Is the New Testament Greek οὖν the same as the English “therefore”?

The Bible Greek word οὖν is often translated as therefore. However, grammatically, οὖν is a conjunction while the English therefore is an adverb.

1. Is the Greek of the New Testament the same as Modern Greek?
2. What is the Greek New Testament called?
3. Was the New Testament Greek?
4. What language was the New Testament written in originally?

Is the Greek of the New Testament the same as Modern Greek?

Well, the New Testament was written in a form of Greek called Koine, which is part of the way along the language spectrum taking us from Homer to Modern Greek.

What is the Greek New Testament called?

The term Septuagint is often thought of as the Greek version (or translation) of the Hebrew Bible, much like the Vulgate is the Latin version or the Peshitta is the Syriac version.

Was the New Testament Greek?

The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600).

What language was the New Testament written in originally?

In the meantime, many of the books of the Christian Bible, the New Testament, were first written or recorded in Greek, and others in Aramaic.