Disciple Dojo

In this episode we go deep all things Koine with Pastor, Linguist, and New Testament Scholar Dr. T. Michael W.. Halcomb! Michael is the co-founder of GlossaHouse publishers and his specialty is teaching linguistics, particularly Koine Greek. This discussion was fascinating and I'm excited to share it with Dojo viewers! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:03 - A tropical yurt?? 00:03:21 - What is GlossaHouse? 00:16:11 - What’s the difference between Classical, Koine, and Modern Greek (or is there even a difference to begin with)? 00:24:21 - Is Koine Greek is less aesthetic than Classical Greek?00:31:32 - What’s the hardest Greek in the NT for beginning students to translate? 00:34:58 - Should Pastors use the Biblical languages in the pulpit? 00:42:28 - a Muay Thai ministry at Michael’s church! 00:43:49 - Is there a difference between the “Hebrew mind” and the “Greek mind”? 00:57:25 - Are there detectable ‘dialects’ of Koine in Scripture? 01:01:50 - What does “amen” actually mean? 01:05:28 - Why grammar SHOU