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Biblical Greek Mini Story 11

Grow your Biblical Greek skills through story. Read this short story about Saul visiting a garden.

It is recommended you complete Biblical Greek Mini Story 10 before this lesson.

Biblical Greek Mini Story 11 — Saul the Shepherd

First watch this short video about Saul, try to answer each of the questions in the video. Then, review the text of the story below to check your understanding of each word.

Check you can understand each word in the story. Hover over or tap on each word you are unsure of.

Σαῦλος ποιμὴν ἐστιν. ὁ Σαῦλος ἔχει κύνα. ὁ κύων ἐστὶν μέλας. ὁ Σαῦλος ἀγαπᾷ τὸν κύνα αὐτοῦ. ὁ Σαῦλος καὶ ὁ κύων αὐτοῦ περιπατοῦσιν παρὰ τὸ ὄρος. Σαῦλος βλέπει τὸν κῆπον παρὰ τὸ ὄρος. περιπατοῦσιν εἰς τὸν κῆπον, ὅτι Σαῦλος θέλει προσεύξασθαι. ὁ κῆπος οὔκ ἐστιν μέγας, ἀλλὰ ὁ κῆπος ἔχει πολλά δένδρα καὶ χλωρὸν χόρτον.

Can you answer these questions about Saul’s visit to the garden?

  1. τίς ἔχει κύνα;
  2. τίνα ὁ Σαῦλος ἔχει;
  3. ὁ κύων τοῦ Σαύλου ἐστὶν μέλας ἤ λευκός;
  4. ὁ Σαῦλος περιπατεῖ παρὰ τὸ ὄρος ἤ παρὰ τὴν ὁδός.
  5. τίς βλέπει τὸν κῆπον;
  6. ποῦ ἐστιν τὸν κῆπον;
  7. τίνες εἰσὶν ἐν τῷ κήπῳ;
  8. διὰ τί ὁ Σαῦλος περιπατεῖ εἰς τὸν κῆπον;

An example of how each question could be answered.

  1. Σαῦλος ἔχει κύνα.
  2. κύνα ὁ Σαῦλος ἔχει.
  3. ὁ κύων ἐστὶν μέλας.
  4. ὁ Σαῦλος περιπατεῖ παρὰ τὸ ὄρος.
  5. Σαῦλος βλέπει κῆπον.
  6. ὁ κῆπος ἐστιν παρὰ τὸ ὄρος.
  7. ἐν τῷ κήπῳ εἰσιν δένδρα καὶ χόρτον.
  8. ὅτι Σαῦλος θέλει προσεύξασθαι.
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