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Provides a reference table listing English names, Greek letter forms, transliteration, uppercase and lowercase variants, and reconstructed Koine sound guidance. Includes a second chart for diphthongs with vowel equivalents, reconstructed pronunciation, and Greek example words. 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German ü |\n| Phi | φῖ | ph | Φ | φ | ph as in phone |\n| Chi | χῖ | ch | Χ | χ | ch as in loch or kh as in khaki |\n| Psi | ψῖ | ps | Ψ | ψ | ps as in lips |\n| Omega | ὦ μέγα | ō | Ω | ω | o as in tone |\n\nPronouncing Diphthongs (3.5)  \n\n| Diphthong | Vowel\u003Cbr>Equivalent | Reconstructed Koine Pronunciation | Greek Example |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| αι | ε | e as in met | χαίρειν (kereen) |\n| ει | ι | ee as in feet | χαίρειν (kereen) |\n| οι | υ | ew as in mew; German ü | οἶκους (ewkous) |\n| ου | - | ou as in soup | οἶκους (ewkous) |\n| υι | - | ui as in suite | υἱός (hweeohs) |\n| αυ | - | av as in Ave Maria, or af as in after before (π, τ, κ, φ, θ, χ) | αὐτός (aftos) |\n| ευ | - | ev as in evangelistic, or ef before (π, τ, κ, φ, θ, χ) | εὐαγγέλιον(evangelion) |\n| ηυ | - | av as in knave, or ehf before (π, τ, κ, φ, θ, χ) | (uncommon) |\n\n(To replace the chart in Mounce 10-11)  \nSources:  \n*The Reconstructed Koine pronunciation presented here is based on the system defended by Randall Buth in Living Koiné Greek:Part One (2nd ed.; Jerusalem: Biblical Language Center, 2008) and “Notes on the Pronunciation System of Phonemic Koine Greek”([http://biblicalulpan.org/PDF%20Files/PRONSYS1_US.pd](http://biblicalulpan.org/PDF%20Files/PRONSYS1_US.pdf)[f](http://biblicalulpan.org/PDF%20Files/PRONSYS1_US.pdf)).  \nOther Sources:  \nCaragounis, Chrys C. The Development of Greek and the New Testament: Morphology, Syntax, Phonology, and Textual  \nTransmission. Tübingen: J. C. B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 2004. Repr. Grand Rapids: BakerAcademic, 2006. Mounce, William D. Basics of Biblical Greek. 2d ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2003.  \nSchwandt, John.“Guide to Greek Pronunciation Conventions.” [http://www.biblicalgreek.org/links/pronunciation.php](http://www.biblicalgreek.org/links/pronunciation.php). David M. Miller, Ph.D. 18/08/2008","cbCaicBenpRjHDmg","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicBenpRjHDmg","pdf",42160,"English","# The Greek Alphabet\n## Pronouncing Diphthongs","[{\"question\":\"What information does the Greek alphabet table include?\",\"answer\":\"It lists the English name, Greek letter, transliteration, uppercase and lowercase forms, and reconstructed Koine pronunciation notes for each letter.\"},{\"question\":\"How are diphthongs presented in the handout?\",\"answer\":\"Diphthongs are grouped in a table showing the diphthong, its vowel equivalent, the reconstructed Koine pronunciation, and a Greek example.\"},{\"question\":\"Which pronunciation approach is used for the reconstructed Koine sounds?\",\"answer\":\"The handout states that the reconstructed Koine pronunciation follows the system defended by Randall Buth and references additional pronunciation notes and scholarly sources.\"}]","GRK246/BT542 Introductory Greek I - The Greek Alphabet - Pronunciation Handout | PDF"]