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Biblical Greek Mini Story 7

Improve your Biblical Greek reading skills by practicing this short story about David and Abraham. This text targets asking about quantities.

It is recommended you complete Counting, Biblical Greek Mini Story 6 before this lesson.

Biblical Greek Mini Story 7

If you have not yet practiced small numbers, try the lesson on counting before this one.

After practicing numbers watch this video. How much of the video can you follow? If there are words you don’t understand, look up each word using the text below.

Δαυὶδ ποιμὴν ἐστιν. Ἀβραὰμ ποιμὴν ἐστιν. Ὁ Δαυὶδ οἰκεῖ ἐν Γαλιλαίᾳ. Ὁ Ἀβραὰμ οὐκ οἰκεῖ ἐν Γαλιλαίᾳ, Ὁ Ἀβραὰμ οἰκεῖ ἐν Βηθλέεμ.

Ὁ Δαυὶδ καὶ ὁ Ἀβραὰμ ἔχουσιν ἀμνοὺς καὶ καμήλους. Ὁ Δαυὶδ ἔχει δὺο ἀμνούς καὶ τρεῖς καμήλους. Ὁ Ἀβραὰμ ἔχει τέσσαρας ἀμνούς καὶ πέντε καμήλους.

Practice reading out loud and answering each of these questions. The answers can be found in the short story video.

  1. Ποῦ οἰκεῖ ὁ Δαυίδ;
  2. Πόσους ἀμνούς ἔχει ὁ Δαυίδ;
  3. Πόσους καμήλους ἔχει ὁ Δαυίδ;
  4. Ποῦ οἰκεῖ ὁ Ἀβραάμ;
  5. Πόσους ἀμνούς ἔχει ὁ Ἀβραάμ;
  6. Πόσους καμήλους ἔχει ὁ Ἀβραάμ;
  7. Πόσους ἀμνούς ἔχουσιν ὁ Δαυὶδ καὶ ὁ Ἀβραάμ;
  8. Πόσους καμήλους ἔχουσιν ὁ Δαυὶδ καὶ ὁ Ἀβραάμ;

Avoid checking your answers until you have answered each question for yourself.

  1. ὁ Δαυίδ οἰκεῖ ἐν Γαλιλαίᾳ.
  2. ὁ Δαυίδ ἔχει δὺο ἀμνούς.
  3. ὁ Δαυίδ ἔχει τρεῖς καμήλους.
  4. ὁ Ἀβραὰμ οἰκεῖ ἐν Βηθλέεμ.
  5. ὁ Ἀβραὰμ ἔχει τέσσαρας ἀμνούς.
  6. ὁ Ἀβραὰμ ἔχει πέντε καμήλους.
  7. ὁ Δαυὶδ καὶ ὁ Ἀβραὰμ ἔχουσιν ἕξ ἀμνούς.
  8. ὁ Δαυὶδ καὶ ὁ Ἀβραὰμ ἔχουσιν ὀκτώ καμήλους.
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