AdjectivesAdjectives

Adjective: A word that modifies Adjective: A word that modifies a noun or a pronouna noun or a pronoun

• The apostle is a good man.

• Jesus rose on the third day

• We are learning Koine Greek

Three types of AdjectivesThree types of Adjectives

• Attributive Adjective: Gives an attribute to the noun: We study Koine Greek.

• Substantival Adjective: The adjective itself gives substance to the noun and acts in the place of the noun: The good, the bad, and the ugly are studying Greek.

• Predicate Adjective: Makes a statement about the subject: God is good.

The good man

Substantival Substantival AdjectiveAdjective

Attributive Attributive AdjectiveAdjective

Predicate Predicate AdjectiveAdjective

o` avgaqo,j

The good (man)

The man is good

o` avgaqo,j a;nqrwpo

jo`

a;nqrwpoj o`

avgaqo,j

o` a;nqrwpo

j avgaqo,j avgaqo,j

o` a;nqrwpo

j

Adjectives with the ArticleAdjectives with the Article

An adjectives always agrees An adjectives always agrees with the noun or pronoun it with the noun or pronoun it

modifiesmodifies

avgaqo,javgaqo,j

avgaqai,avgaqai,

avgaqo,navgaqo,n

oi` avgaqoi,oi` avgaqoi,

A man is good

avgaqo,j a;nqrwpo

j

Adjectives without the ArticleAdjectives without the Article

a;nqrwpoj

avgaqo,j

A good manor

A man is good

A good manor

o` avgaqo,j a;nqrwpoj

avgaqo,j o` a;nqrwpoj

o` a;nqrwpoj avgaqo,j

o` a;nqrwpoj o` avgaqo,j

New Vocabulary WordsNew Vocabulary Words

avgaqo,j

GoodGood

avgaphto,j

BelovedBeloved

aivw,nioj

EternalEternal

avllh,lwn

One anotherOne another

dou/loj

SlaveSlave

avpekriqh

He / she/ it answeredHe / she/ it answered

eva,n

ifif

evmo/j - evm/h - evmo,n

My, mine (“of me”)My, mine (“of me”)

evntolh,

CommandmentCommandment

kaqw,j

Even asEven as

kako,j

BadBad

mou

MyMy

nekro,j

DeadDead

pisto,j

Faithful, believingFaithful, believing

ponhro,j

EvilEvil

prw/toj

FirstFirst

tri,toj

ThirdThird

evgh,gertai th/|

h`me,ra| th/| tri,th|

kata. ta.j grafa.j

He rose

(1 Corinthians 15:4)

e;stin ga.r w[ra tri,th th/j h`me,raj

(Acts 2:15)

evgw. to. a;lfa kai. to. evgw. to. a;lfa kai. to. w=( o` prw/toj kai. o` w=( o` prw/toj kai. o` e;scatoj( h` avrch. kai. e;scatoj( h` avrch. kai.

to. te,lojÅto. te,lojÅ

kai. hvn Mwu?sh/j kai. hvn Mwu?sh/j pisto.j evn tw/| oi;kw| pisto.j evn tw/| oi;kw|

auvtou/auvtou/

Pisto.j evstin o` ku,rioj

pisto.j o` lo,goj

“This is a faithful saying”

1 Timothy 1:15; 3:1; 4:9

2 Timothy 2:11

Titus 3:8