Parse real Koine forms
Greek parsing practice, built on real New Testament forms
Parsing is where Greek gets real: given a form, name its tense, voice, mood, person, and number — or case, number, and gender. Kanon Greek drills parsing on actual New Testament forms and full paradigms, graded instantly, so the patterns become automatic.
What is Greek parsing?
Parsing means stating a word’s grammatical identity — for a verb, its tense-voice-mood-person-number; for a noun, its case-number-gender. Reading the New Testament fluently means parsing on sight, without stopping to decode every word.
Drill forms, not just flashcards
Diákrisis hands you a real Koine form to parse slot by slot; Klísis walks one word through its whole paradigm. You answer, it grades, and it reveals the full parse — the loop that builds instant recognition.
Build whole paradigms
Isolated forms fade; systems stick. Kanon Greek drills complete paradigms so you learn the endings as a set — the article, the first declension, the present indicative — and recognize any member on sight.
Made for the New Testament
Every form is drawn from the Koine of the New Testament and ordered by frequency, so you practice the parsings you’ll actually meet in the text — not classical forms you’ll rarely see.
Frequently asked
- Is the parsing practice free?
- Yes — parse forms and drill paradigms free in your browser, no account needed.
- Which forms does it cover?
- New Testament Koine forms — verbs, nouns, articles, and more — drawn from the text and ordered by frequency.
- Do I need to install anything?
- No. It runs in your browser and works on phone or desktop.
- How is this different from flashcards?
- You parse real forms and whole paradigms with instant grading and a full reveal, not just front-and-back cards.
Start with today’s puzzle — free.
A new set of Koine Greek puzzles every day. No account needed to play.