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The Biblical Languages Podcast (brought to you by Biblingo)

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Jan 25, 2021 • 55min

The Biblical Hebrew Verbal System with John Cook (Part 2 of the Verbal Systems of the Biblical Languages)

In this episode, Kevin Grasso and special guest John Cook discuss the Biblical Hebrew verbal system and the key debates going on in the field. Find show notes at biblingo.org/blog/the-biblical-hebrew-verbal-system-with-john-cook/
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Jan 18, 2021 • 54min

Tense, Aspect, and Modality with Nora Boneh (Part 1 of The Verbal Systems of the Biblical Languages)

In this episode, Kevin Grasso and special guest Nora Boneh discuss tense, aspect, and modality generally and as they relate to biblical Hebrew. Find show notes at biblingo.org/blog/tense-aspect-and-modality-with-nora-boneh
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Dec 23, 2020 • 50min

An Interview with Dr. Robert Holmstedt on Intermediate Biblical Hebrew

In this episode, Biblingo founder and CEO Kevin Grasso interviews Dr. Robert Holmstedt about his recent textbook, co-authored with John Cook, Intermediate Biblical Hebrew (Baker Academic, 2020). They discuss the motivation in creating this textbook, how it differs from others on the market, as well as some larger issues of learning and teaching biblical Hebrew and linguistics.
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Dec 15, 2020 • 52min

An Interview with Dr. Matthew Bates on his book, Gospel Allegiance

In this episode, Biblingo founder and CEO Kevin Grasso interviews Dr. Matthew Bates about his book, Gospel Allegiance (Brazos Press, 2019). They discuss some of the central arguments made in the book, including Bates' understanding of the pistis ('faith/faithfulness') word group, euangelion ('gospel'), and the relationship between these concepts and others in the Bible, especially the New Testament. 
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Dec 8, 2020 • 55min

How Linguistics Helps Us Understand the Bible

In this episode, Biblingo Product Manager Dr. Josh Mann talks with Biblingo founder and CEO Kevin Grasso about how linguistics helps us understand the biblical texts. They define the field of linguistics, describes a few areas of study within it, and offer an example in both Hebrew and Greek to demonstrate how a knowledge of linguistics can illuminate the Bible.
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Dec 1, 2020 • 47min

Studying the Cultural Context of the Bible

In this episode, Biblingo Product Manager Dr. Josh Mann talks with Biblingo founder and CEO Kevin Grasso about studying the cultural contexts in which the Bible was written in order to better understand it. They discuss the cultural contexts of both the Hebrew Bible and the Greek New Testament with examples. 
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Nov 16, 2020 • 47min

How to Learn the Biblical Languages

Discover the diverse approaches to mastering Greek and Hebrew, from traditional classroom study to a living language approach. Dive into the benefits and challenges of embracing a new method for language learning. Explore the integration of traditional and living approaches for a comprehensive understanding of biblical languages. Learn about innovative methods for language learning and the joy of acquiring knowledge and textual interpretation.
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Nov 2, 2020 • 45min

Why Learn the Biblical Languages?

Exploring the importance of learning Biblical languages for clearer insights and understanding original text. Discussing theological motivations and contrasts in approach towards sacred texts. Delving into the impact of adverbs in translation and interpreting passages through language context. Unveiling the significance of 'teleioo' in expressing perfected love and the joy of studying original languages for textual interpretation.

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