A Concise Dictionary of New Testament Greek
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (634 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0521521114 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 196 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This Dictionary provides students, pastors, and others with an invaluable source of word meanings and English glosses for the entire vocabulary of the Greek New Testament. In addition to reflecting the complete range of semantic uses and nuances, it identifies the part of speech, lists cognate key words, notes principal parts for each verb, and cites the NT reference for each word used only once.
"The better (albeit more expensive) of two modern dictionaries." according to B. Marold. New Testament Greek dictionaries come in two very different flavors. On the one hand, there are the huge, multi-volume theological dictionaries, generally translated from German, the language of the very largest community of New Testament scholars. On the other, there is the thin, almost pocket-sized dictionary of only those Greek words which appeared in the New Testament, with only the scantest lexicological information. I have used two of these. First, the lovely leather-bound dic. "This book makes it quick and easy." according to Joyce. This was a pricey book but it's a simple, non-complex dictionary of Greek words. You can quickly look up words and not have all that extra stuff in there. This book makes it quick and easy.
He is author of the highly successful The Student's Complete Vocabulary Guide to the Greek New Testament and its second edition entitled Complete Vocabulary Guide to the Greek New Testament (1993, 1998 Zondervan). Trenchard is Professor of New Testament and Early Christian Literature at La Sierra University, Riverside, California. . Warren C
"Especially handy for studentsI would use it with first-year New Testament Greek classes." Ron Hock, University of Southern California"As a stand-alone concise dictionary this will be the best on the market." Norman H. Young, Avondale College, New South Wales"There is a clear gap in the market for a book like thisthe obvious book to recommend for all my students." Jeremy Duff, University of Oxford"Jeremy Trenchard has set out to produce a Greek lexicon that is up to date and full of detailed lexical information, yet, in accordan