TA in Mark 2:1

Jeffrey B. Gibson jgibson000 at mailhost.chi.ameritech.net
Fri May 28 15:51:27 EDT 1999


"Carl W. Conrad" wrote:

> At 1:54 PM +1000 5/28/99, Richard A. Creighton wrote:
> >Mark 2:1 contains the phrase TA PROS THN QURAN - Zerwick/Grosvenor
> >translate this as "space near the door".
> >
> >How is the TA functioning here?
> >Are there other examples of the definite article being used in this kind
> >of way in the NT?

[snip]

> Here are just a few of many examples of this sort of phrasing in the GNT:
>
> Acts 23:11 ... hWS GAR DIEMARTURW TA PERI EMOU EIS IEROUSALHM ...
>
> Acts 24.22 EIDWS TA PERI THS hODOU ...
>
> Rom 15:17 ECW OUN KAUCHSIN EN CRISTWi IHSOU TA PROS TON QEON ...
>

And what about -- as an (another) example of Markan usage of this idiom --   Mk. 8:33
hUPAGE OPISW MOU, SATANA, hOTI OU FRONEIS TA TOU QEOU ALLA TA TWN ANQRWPWN.

Yours,

Jeffrey Gibson
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