[B-Greek] How do modern Greeks pronounce Biblical Greek

frjsilver at optonline.net frjsilver at optonline.net
Sat Jan 14 09:35:07 EST 2006


Please assume 'European' vowel sounds; _dth_ represents voiced _th_ (as in 'then'). 
Stress is indicated by CAPS.  

In MG, these words sound like _khi - RO - gra -fon   tis  DTHOG - ma -sin_ .

Hope this helps a little.

Peace and blessings to all.

Monk James
(Orthodox Church in America)

Fr James Silver
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----- Original Message -----
From: Rodger Tomasek <onthego at inebraska.com>
Date: Friday, January 13, 2006 10:30 pm
Subject: [B-Greek]  How do modern Greeks pronounce Biblical Greek

> Can you help? 
> 
> The phrase I am wanting pronunciations on are found in Colossians 
> 2:14.
> "Cheirographon tois dagmasin"
> 
> Gratefully yours,
> Rodger Tomasek
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