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Let the one you’ve trusted for word studies for years teach you to read the New Testament in Greek! Created by W.E. Vine, the trusted author of the world’s most-used expository dictionary, this book is a “teach yourself” course for those who have no previous knowledge of Greek. Designed especially for the layperson, you’ll start by learning the Greek alphabet and by the third lesson you’ll be...

LESSON 2 The following three classes of consonants should be noted particularly, (1) Labials: π, β, φ. (2) Gutturals, or palatals: κ, γ, χ. (3) Dentals: τ, δ, θ. (a) A labial with s (πς, βς, φς) makes ψ. (b) A guttural with s (κς, γς, χς) makes ξ. (c) The dental with s is dropped, but in the case of δς, makes ζ. (d) The letter ν becomes μ before labials; thus σύνφημι (lit. together to say, i.e., to agree) becomes σύμφημι. It becomes γ before gutturals; thus συνχαίρω (to rejoice with) becomes
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