Search found 450 matches

by Scott Lawson
May 6th, 2012, 2:57 pm
Forum: New Testament
Topic: Mark 7:10-13 Anacoluthon?
Replies: 19
Views: 3572

Re: Mark 7:10-13 Anacoluthon?

Jordan, Robertson observes that historically the imperative is a late development which began encroaching on the use of the subjunctive and other forms used as imperatives. The development of the imperative did not supplant the first/original use of the subjunctive in prohibitions which held its pla...
by Scott Lawson
May 3rd, 2012, 4:10 pm
Forum: Pronunciation
Topic: υ before ξ
Replies: 13
Views: 21810

Re: υ before ξ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WocPnx7C ... ture=g-upl

Try that on for size and see if it works for you.
by Scott Lawson
May 3rd, 2012, 2:46 pm
Forum: Pronunciation
Topic: υ before ξ
Replies: 13
Views: 21810

Re: υ before ξ

Jordan,
I'm also pronouncing τ as in Spanish where it is between the hard tee in English and the theta sound. The tongue doesn't get in the way as much as it transitions from τ to the "w" sound on the way to forming the guttural ksi. I hope this makes sense..
by Scott Lawson
May 3rd, 2012, 2:12 pm
Forum: Pronunciation
Topic: υ before ξ
Replies: 13
Views: 21810

Re: υ before ξ

Where does τεῦξις occur in the NT? I see it in my Middle Liddell but not in BDAG. ἔντευξις appears at 1 Tim 2:1 and 4:5. There ντ is softened to nd and aids in pronunciation. Would τεῦξις be from a prior era of pronunciation? BTW what happens to pronunciation when a consonantal vowel has an accent? ...
by Scott Lawson
May 1st, 2012, 12:16 pm
Forum: Grammar Questions
Topic: Verb help
Replies: 19
Views: 4270

Re: Verb help

Hmmm...which point of view incites one to openly ask questions the chicke or the egg?
by Scott Lawson
May 1st, 2012, 10:05 am
Forum: Grammar Questions
Topic: Verb help
Replies: 19
Views: 4270

Re: Verb help

At any rate, if the hardest part is figuring out the category, don't sweat the category. As long as you understand the usage. He didn't understand the usage and I think that was Mr. Anderson's point in asking. If I'm not very much mistaken the doctrine of Transubstantiation is built upon this sort ...
by Scott Lawson
May 1st, 2012, 8:25 am
Forum: Grammar Questions
Topic: Verb help
Replies: 19
Views: 4270

Re: Verb help

Works for me....quite often.
by Scott Lawson
April 30th, 2012, 9:45 pm
Forum: Grammar Questions
Topic: Verb help
Replies: 19
Views: 4270

Re: Verb help

Stephen Carlson wrote:I love this statement. I am so stealing it.
I protest! Stealing and crass plagiarism is the privilege of ὀι σπερμολογοι του κοσμου not Ph.Ds! Stephen, feel free to plagiarize/steal the response ἀκουσομαι σου περι τουτου και παλιν. ;) Βοy I sure hope you get my sense of humor! :shock:
by Scott Lawson
April 29th, 2012, 8:06 am
Forum: New Testament
Topic: Jude 5 Ἰησοῦς λαὸν ἐκ γῆς Αἰγύπτου σώσας
Replies: 9
Views: 1864

Re: Jude 5 Ἰησοῦς λαὸν ἐκ γῆς Αἰγύπτου σώσας

If one supposes that the pre-incarnate Jesus was the angel of the Lord that led Israel out of Egypt then under the Shaliach principle you can plug in Jesus with very little problem. :D
by Scott Lawson
April 28th, 2012, 10:28 pm
Forum: Grammar Questions
Topic: Verb help
Replies: 19
Views: 4270

Re: Verb help

Your first example at Revelation 1:20 is a subset proposition. Wallace speaks to this use of both subset and convertible propositions under Nominatives. It is the equative use of the be verb.

Go to advanced search