Chapter 1: Summary – High-Frequency Theological Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament

BBL 105 • CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW

Chapter 1: High-Frequency Theological Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament

Acquiring the core vocabulary that accounts for over 75% of all word occurrences in the GNT.

Core Lessons in Chapter 1

  • Lesson 1: Christological Vocabulary: Theos, Kyrios, Christos, Iesous, Huios, Logos, Pneuma
  • Lesson 2: Soteriological Vocabulary: Charis, Pistis, Pisteuo, Dikaiosyne, Soter, Soteria, Hamartia
  • Lesson 3: Ecclesiological and Ethical Vocabulary: Ekklesia, Agape, Agapao, Koinonia, Doulos, Mathetes
  • Lesson 4: Eschatological and Kingdom Vocabulary: Basileia, Aion, Aionios, Zoe, Parousia, Doxa
  • Lesson 5: High-Frequency Conjunctions and Particles (kai, de, gar, oun, alla, hoti, hina)

Chapter 1 Mastery Checklist

  1. Read this Chapter Summary and complete the Chapter 1 Test (10 Questions, 80% Passing Score).
  2. Study each of the five core lessons in Chapter 1 and complete each lesson’s Check-in Quiz.
  3. Practice the corresponding script, vocabulary, or manuscript exercises using BDA’s Interactive Biblical Languages Tools.