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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 9 THE THIRD DECLENSION (CONTINUED) Rule 3—Some nouns ending in -ις and -ευς have a genitive ending with -εως instead of -ος. The two following should be memorized:— πόλις, a city (feminine) (stem πολι-) Singular Plural Nom. πόλις πόλεις (for πόλεες) Voc. πόλι πόλεις ( " ) Gen. πόλεως πόλεων Dat. πόλει πόλεσι Acc. πόλιν πόλεις (for πόλεας) (Note the accusative in -ιν; see note in Lesson 8) Like πόλις are δύναμις, power; κρίσις, judgment; ὄφις, a serpent,