In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and Nick Messmer discuss how to group biblical Hebrew verbs into classes and why that matters for our understanding of those verbs and the language as a whole. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/biblical-hebrew-verb-classes-and-alternations/
Dec 02, 2021•56 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and Nick Messmer discuss the concept of deponency in Greek studies. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/who-killed-deponency/
Nov 17, 2021•22 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Nick Messmer is joined by Esdras Oliveira Borges, Timothy Hughes, and Dan Olinger from Bob Jones University to discuss their recent Greek curriculum refresh. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/how-to-refresh-your-greek-curriculum-with-bob-jones-university/
Nov 03, 2021•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and Nick Messmer discuss the how to do lexical semantics to determine the meaning of biblical Greek words by looking at specific examples. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/how-to-know-what-biblical-hebrew-words-mean/ Register for our Linguist Lab on "How to do Lexical Semantics" at https://biblingo.typeform.com/linguist-lab
Oct 27, 2021•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and Nick Messmer discuss the importance of data, common fallacies, and objections to lexical semantics. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/data-fallacies-and-objections-lexical-semantics/ Register for our Linguist Lab on "How to do Lexical Semantics" at https://biblingo.typeform.com/linguist-lab
Oct 20, 2021•50 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and Nick Messmer discuss how to do lexical semantics to determine the meaning of biblical Greek words by looking at specific examples. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/how-to-know-what-biblical-greek-words-mean/ Register for our Linguist Lab on "How to do Lexical Semantics" at https://biblingo.typeform.com/linguist-lab
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso interviews Keren Dubnov on the semantics of locative verbs in biblical Hebrew. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/biblical-hebrew-word-study-with-keren-dubnov/ Register for our Linguist Lab on "How to do Lexical Semantics" at https://biblingo.typeform.com/linguist-lab
Oct 06, 2021•50 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso talks with Nijay Gupta about his work on the Greek word πίστις. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/biblical-greek-word-study-with-nijay-gupta/ Register for our Linguist Lab on "How to do Lexical Semantics" at https://biblingo.typeform.com/linguist-lab
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and Reinier de Blois discuss Biblical Hebrew Lexicography. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/biblical-hebrew-lexicography-with-reinier-de-blois/ Register for our Linguist Lab on "How to do Lexical Semantics" at https://biblingo.typeform.com/linguist-lab
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and William Ross discuss Greek and Septuagint Lexicography. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/greek-and-septuagint-lexicography-with-william-ross/ Register for our Linguist Lab on Lexical Semantics at https://biblingo.typeform.com/linguist-lab
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and Malka Rappaport Hovav discuss the foundations of lexical semantics. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/foundations-of-lexical-semantics-with-malka-rappaport-hovav
Sep 08, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and Nick Messmer discuss the key methods and outcomes of biblical language pedagogy and how to move forward as a field. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/the-future-of-biblical-language-pedagogy Register for our webinar "How to Enhance your Biblical Language Program with Biblingo" at https://biblingo.org/webinar
May 11, 2021•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso interviews Rob Plummer about current trends in biblical language pedagogy, Greek and Hebrew "apostasy", the living language approach, and resources like Beginning with New Testament Greek , Going Deeper with New Testament Greek , Daily Dose of Greek , and the Greek and Hebrew for Life Conference . Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/current-trends-in-biblical-language-pedagogy-with-rob-plummer Register for our webinar "How ...
May 03, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin interviews David Miller, author of "Greek Pedagogy in Crisis", about his doctoral research concerning the Grammar-Translation Method for teaching the biblical languages. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/biblical-language-pedagogy-in-crisis-with-david-miller Register for our webinar "How to Enhance your Biblical Language Program with Biblingo" at https://biblingo.org/webinar
Apr 26, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin interviews Christophe Rico about total language immersion, dynamic language development, and speaking the biblical languages. These and other methods are incorporated into the Polis Method at the Polis Institute of Jerusalem. Find show notes at https://biblingo.org/blog/speaking-the-biblical-languages-with-christophe-rico Register for our webinar "How to Enhance your Biblical Language Program with Biblingo" at https://biblingo.org/w...
Apr 19, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin interviews Bethany Case about comprehensible input and communicative methods, why they matter for language acquisition, and how she's incorporating them into her project called Aleph with Beth. Find show notes at biblingo.org/blog/comprehensible-input-and-communicative-methods-with-bethany-case Register for our webinar "How to Enhance your Biblical Language Program with Biblingo" at https://biblingo.org/webinar
Apr 12, 2021•39 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso interviews Paul Nation on his famous "four strands" of language learning, as well as many other second-language acquisition principles and methods. Find show notes at http://biblingo.org/blog/the-four-strands-of-language-learning-with-paul-nation Register for our webinar "How to Enhance your Biblical Language Program with Biblingo" at https://biblingo.org/webinar
Apr 05, 2021•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Nick and Kevin discuss how our analyses of the biblical Greek verbal system actually impacts our interpretation of specific biblical texts. Find show notes at biblingo.org/blog/how-to-interpret-biblical-greek-verbs
Feb 23, 2021•1 hr•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Nick and Kevin discuss how our analyses of the biblical Hebrew verbal system actually impacts our interpretation of specific biblical texts. Find show notes at biblingo.org/blog/how-to-interpret-biblical-hebrew-verbs
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Kevin Grasso and special guest Steve Runge discuss the Biblical Greek verbal system and the key debates going on in the field. Find show notes at biblingo.org/blog/the-biblical-greek-verbal-system-with-steve-runge/
Feb 01, 2021•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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/
Jan 25, 2021•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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
Jan 18, 2021•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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.
Dec 23, 2020•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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.
Dec 15, 2020•52 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast 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.
Dec 08, 2020•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast 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.
Dec 01, 2020•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast In episode 2 of the Biblical Languages Podcast, Kevin Grasso and Dr. Josh Mann talk about how to study the original languages of the Bible. They also share about their own journeys in studying the biblical languages, including traditional classroom instruction, self-study, and a living language approach. This podcast is brought to you by Biblingo, the world's best way to study and retain the biblical languages. For more information and show notes, visit biblingo.org. ...
Nov 16, 2020•47 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Biblingo Product Manager Dr. Josh Mann talks with Biblingo founder and CEO Kevin Grasso about the benefits of studying the biblical languages. In the second half of the episode, they discuss two specific examples, one from the Hebrew Bible and the other from the Greek New Testament, that illustrate how a knowledge of the original languages contributes to understanding the text.
Nov 02, 2020•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast