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War in the Bible: an Examination of Biblical Conflict and Violence
The Bible doesn’t flinch at portraying the world’s violence, especially during wartime. And while there is no such thing as a kind and gentle war, you might be surprised to learn t...
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Mounce Archive 18 - You Plural, You Individual
Everyone needs a break once in a while, and Bill Mounce is taking one from his weekly column on biblical Greek until September. Meanwhile, w...
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Mounce Archive 17 - Translating Father (and Mother?)
Everyone needs a break once in a while, and Bill Mounce is taking one from his weekly column on biblical Greek until September. Meanwhile, w...
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The Key to Greek Language Retention - An Excerpt from Advances in the Study of Greek
With the significant investment of time and effort needed to learn Greek, developing a strategy for language retention is critical. How migh...
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Significant Linguistic Theories for Aiding Greek Studies
Luther was right: “Insofar as we love the gospel, to that same extent let us study the ancient tongues.”
So also contends in Constantine Cam...
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Mounce Archive 16 - When Experiences Make Translating Difficult
Everyone needs a break once in a while, and Bill Mounce is taking one from his weekly column on biblical Greek until September. Meanwhile, w...
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The Current World of New Testament Greek Scholarship - An Excerpt from Advances in the Study of Greek
Constantine R. Campbell is Associate Professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and the author of several books. His...
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Mounce Archive 14 - The Joys of Shortening Greek Sentences (Eph 3:17)
Everyone needs a break once in a while, and Bill Mounce is taking one from his weekly column on biblical Greek until September. Meanwhile, w...
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Mounce Archive 13 — How Should Bible Translations Deal with Metaphors?
Everyone needs a break once in a while, and Bill Mounce is taking one from his weekly column on biblical Greek until September. Meanwhile, w...
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Mounce Archive 11 — How Do You Properly Use Greek in the Pulpit?
Everyone needs a break once in a while, and Bill Mounce is taking one from his weekly column on biblical Greek until September. Meanwhile, ...
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Mounce Archive 9 — A Shift from "Seed" to "Person" in Matt 13:19
From time to time we like to pull some of Bill Mounce's most intriguing and popular posts on biblical Greek from the Mondays with Mounce arc...
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Is αὐτός Even Necessary? (Matt 1:21) — Mondays with Mounce 263
There is a debate as to how much weight to place on the use of the third person pronoun, specifically, does it ever add any emphasis? The ar...
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8 Reasons Why Every Exegete Needs “An Interpretive Lexicon of New Testament Greek”
Lately I’ve had biblical exegesis on the brain, because I’ve been involved in a lengthy translation project. Recently, an issue arose with t...
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Our old friend (2 Cor 7:5) — Mondays with Mounce 262
The translation of σάρξ has caused lots of grief over the years. BDAG gives it the semantic range of “flesh, physical body, a living being w...
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When You Can’t Say “He” or “She” — Mondays with Mounce 261
Please understand a bit of obscurity, but I am in a country where I cannot be too specific, but I have been having an incredible experience ...
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Is “Has Been Causing to Grow” Redundant? (1 Cor 3:6) — Mondays with Mounce 259
One of the important steps every Greek student must make is to move beyond the formal structures of first and even second year Greek, and st...
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Was Jesus In A Lonely, Deserted, or Uninhabited Region? (Mark 1:45) — Mondays with Mounce 258
The sermon yesterday was on the need for solitude, planned margin. Always a good reminder for those of us who tend to define ourselves by wh...
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