Summary: I have created a pair of “frequency lists” for New Testament Greek and Biblical Hebrew: words are listed from most-frequent to least-frequent, according to parts of speech. To what sorts of uses might you put a frequency list?
Filed under: Education, Hebrew Language | Tagged: Greek, Hebrew, language, learning, teaching | 2 Comments »
In the current incarnation of our academic calendar, Monday is Administrative Day. Classes don’t meet, and faculty all have our meetings. Instructors will know how this kind of thing gets written, via the weekly workings of the Hive Mind, into one’s DNA. No classes Monday. But this term, Elementary Greek meets Monday mornings at 8:30 [...]
Filed under: An Informal Word | Tagged: Greek, teaching | Leave a Comment »
Summary: To what course work do these fifty-year seminary alums attribute some of their most important preparation for ministry? Read and see (*cough*…Bible… *cough*).
Filed under: Education, Hebrew Language, Old Testament | Tagged: academia, church, Greek, Hebrew, Hebrew Bible, language, learning | 2 Comments »
Summary: This is Biblical Studies Carnival LI.
Filed under: Ancient Near East, Books & Reviews, Hebrew Language, Links, Old Testament | Tagged: carnival, Context of Scripture, Greek, Hebrew, Hebrew Bible, history, humor, inscriptions, New Testament, religion, SBL | 15 Comments »
Two new sites for the blogroll and feeder page. One is Mike Aubrey’s ΕΝ ΕΦΕΣΩ, which I stumbled into after reading a comment by Mike somewhere or other. Linguistically informed conversations about Greek syntax are a wonderful thing, especially where they resist the vein of “see how my grammar-validated theology beats up your grammar-condemned heresy.” [...]
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Summary: Wesley, like Rowley, wants you to take biblical languages and retain them.
Filed under: Education, Hebrew Language, Links | Tagged: GETS11541, Greek, Hebrew, language | 2 Comments »
I am writing out some Hebrew and Greek, so that I can look at it while previewing different font stacks and browsers for the site.
Filed under: An Informal Word, Hebrew Language | Tagged: CSS, fonts, Greek, Hebrew, typography | 6 Comments »
