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Biblical Greek Mini Story 4

Progress your Biblical Greek reading skills using short stories. How many of these place names can you understand without looking in the dictionary?

It is recommended you complete Biblical Greek Mini Story 3 before this lesson.

Start by watching this video then read the text below. How much of the video can you follow? See if you can work out the names of the places before looking up the meanings of the words.

Ἱερουσαλήμ ἐστιν ἐν Ἰσραὴλ. Βηθλέεμ ἐστίν ἐν Ἰσραήλ. Ναζαρέτ ἐστιν ἐν Γαλιλαίᾳ. Καφαρναοὺμ ἐστιν ἐν Γαλιλαίᾳ. ἠ θάλασσα τῆς Γαλιλαίας ἐστίν ἐν Γαλιλαίᾳ. Ῥώμη ἐστίν ἐν Ἰταλία. Δαμασκὸς ἐν Συρίᾳ ἐστίν. Κόρινθος ἐν Ἑλλάδι ἐστίν. Σμύρνα ἐστίν ἐν Ἑλλάδι. Ἔφεσός ἐστιν ἐν Ἑλλάδι. Πάτμος καὶ Κρήτη ἐν Ἑλλάδι εἰσίν. Κολοσσαί ἐστιν ἐν Ἀσίᾳ.

Practice answering the questions below using the information in the mini story.

  1. ποῦ ἐστιν Ἱερουσαλήμ;
  2. ποῦ ἐστιν Δαμασκός;
  3. ποῦ ἐστιν Ναζαρέτ;
  4. ποῦ ἐστιν Κολοσσαί;
  5. ποῦ ἐστιν Ῥώμη;
  6. ποῦ ἐστιν Πάτμος;
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What next? Try Biblical Greek Mini Story 5