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Beginning Biblical Greek Vocabulary Words as Phrases

Koine Greek Memory Phrases

A. DIVINE & SPIRITUAL

A1. ὁ ἅγιος ἄγγελος φανεροῖ τὴν δόξαν
(The holy angel reveals the glory)

A2. τὸ πνεῦμα σῴζει τὴν ἐκκλησίαν
(The Spirit saves the church)

A3. ὁ πιστὸς προφήτης προσεύχεται ἐν τῷ ναῷ
(The faithful prophet prays in the temple)

A4. ὁ θεὸς καὶ ὁ Χριστὸς ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ
(God and Christ in heaven)

A5. τὸ εὐαγγέλιον λέγει τὴν ἀλήθειαν
(The gospel speaks the truth)

A6. ἡ βασιλεία ἔχει σημεῖον ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ
(The kingdom has a sign in the sanctuary)

B. BODY & LIFE

B1. τὸ αἷμα ῥέει ἐκ τῆς καρδίας εἰς τὸ σῶμα
(Blood flows from the heart into the body)

B2. οἱ πόδες καὶ αἱ χεῖρες θεραπεύουσιν τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς
(The feet and hands heal the eyes)

B3. τὸ στόμα λαλεῖ, τὸ πρόσωπον χαίρει
(The mouth speaks, the face rejoices)

B4. ἡ φωνὴ κράζει, ἡ ψυχὴ ἀκούει
(The voice cries out, the soul hears)

B5. ὁ θάνατος λύει τὴν ζωήν
(Death destroys life)

B6. ἡ ἁμαρτία γίνεται ἐν τῇ ὥρᾳ
(Sin comes in the hour)

C. FAMILY & COMMUNITY

C1. ὁ πατὴρ καὶ ἡ μήτηρ ἀγαπῶσιν τὸ παιδίον
(The father and mother love the child)

C2. ἡ γυνὴ διδάσκει τὸν ἀδελφὸν καὶ τὸ τέκνον
(The woman teaches the brother and child)

C3. οἱ μαθηταὶ μετὰ χαρᾶς μένουσιν ἐν τῷ οἴκῷ
(The disciples with joy remain in the house)

C4. ὁ ἄνθρωπος γράφει τὸ ἔργον
(The man writes the work)

C5. ὁ υἱὸς πορεύεται καὶ ἔρχεται
(The son goes and comes)

C6. ὁ ὄχλος βλέπει καὶ γινώσκει
(The crowd sees and understands)

D. NATURAL WORLD

D1. τὸ φῶς φαίνει ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς μόνον
(The light shines upon the earth alone)

D2. ἡ δύναμις τοῦ πυρὸς καίει ἐν τῷ ὄρει
(The power of fire burns on the mountain)

D3. οἱ ἁμαρτωλοὶ πέμπουσιν τὸ ὕδωρ εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν
(The sinners send the water into the sea)

D4. ὁ κόσμος ἐστιν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ
(The world is in the day)

E. AUTHORITY

E1. ὁ βασιλεὺς κρατεῖ τὸν νόμον τῇ δεξιᾷ χειρί
(The king grasps the law with the right hand)

E2. ὁ κύριος δίδωσιν ἐξουσίαν τοῖς δούλοις
(The Lord gives authority to the servants)

E3. ὁ γραμματεὺς κάθηται ἐπὶ θρόνου
(The scribe sits upon a throne)

E4. δέ ἐγὼ ἀποκρίνομαι καθὼς λαμβάνω
(But I answer as I receive)

E5. μὲν ὁ διδάσκαλος ἐγείρει, ἀλλὰ ὁ μαθητὴς ὑπάγει
(Indeed the teacher raises up, but the disciple departs)

E6. οὕτως οὖν πιστεύω ὅτι κρίνω
(Thus therefore I believe that I judge)

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