Gospel of Peter 3.6
Mark Goodacre
M.S.GOODACRE at bham.ac.uk
Tue Mar 2 11:23:17 EST 1999
On 2 Mar 99 at 11:13, Prof. A K M Adam wrote:
> Mark,
>
> Doesn't the syntax of ECW EXOUSIAN indicate that over which one has
> authorioty by using the genitive case?
>
> cp. Matt 10:1 EDWKEN AUTOIS EXOUSIAN PNEUMATWN AKAQARTWN
>
> John 19:11 OUK EICES EXOUSIAN KAT' EMOU
>
> and so on?
>
> That would lend weight to James's translation....
Yes; many thanks. So is it the case that ESXHKOTES can adequately
be translated "having seized", "having obtained" or "having gotten"? Does
anyone know of parallels to this?
Mark
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