Concerning Genesis 1:16

Jim West jwest at Highland.Net
Mon Aug 23 10:31:11 EDT 1999


At 10:09 AM 8/23/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Question from a 'wee little greeker'.
>
>In the Septuagint, I find the word "archas" at Genesis 1:16 in the phrase
>"ton elasso eis archas tees nuktos". I have a couple of questions regarding
>this.
>
>1. What word does "archas" derive from?

arche- like in John 1:1.  

>
>2. Is it here a noun or a verb?

it is a noun.  1st decl. gen/abl. fem. sing.
>
>Thanks
>Dan

best,

Jim

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