Counting
Introduction to counting in Biblical Greek.
Introduction to counting
Watch this video then complete the following activities.
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ἕν
one, 1. -
δύο
two, 2. -
τρία
three, 3. -
τέσσαρα
four, 4. -
πέντε
five, 5. -
ἕξ
six, 6. -
ἑπτά
seven, 7. -
ὀκτώ
eight, 8. -
ἐννέα
nine, 9. -
δέκα
ten, 10. -
ἕνδεκα
eleven, 11. -
δώδεκα
twelve, 12.
Revise the endings of the nouns in this video.
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πόσα
how many? how great? how much?
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ἐστιν
he is, she is, it is.
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εἰσίν
They are.
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δένδρον
tree. -
δένδρα
trees. -
ᾠόν
egg. -
ᾠά
eggs. -
πετεινόν
bird. -
πετεινά
birds. -
ποτήριον
cup, mug, drinking cup. -
ποτήρια
cups, mugs. -
βιβλίον
book, scroll, papyrus roll. -
βιβλία
books.
Practice using the numbers 1, 2, and 3. |
Use these sentences as a model. Practice describing how many items you can see. Collect together a few books, or a few eggs, or a few other items you can see nearby and practice with a friend.