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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 20 VERBS WITH CONTRACTED VOWEL ENDINGS Note—Contractions take place only in the present and imperfect tenses. All other tenses, since they have no two vowels coming together, are formed regularly, taking, however, a long vowel in the last syllable but one (see below). When α, ε, ο precede a vowel, whether long or short, it is generally contracted into one syllable. This has been illustrated in nouns and adjectives with contracted vowels (see Lesson 7). There are three forms of verbs, those