Rom 1:1 KLHTOS APOSTOLOS

Ben Crick ben.crick at argonet.co.uk
Fri Apr 7 13:47:49 EDT 2000


On Thu  6 Apr 2000 (17:34:42), scmiller at www.plantnet.com wrote:
> I wonder if the syntax which understands KLHTOS APOSTOLOS as "called to
> be an apostle" strikes anyone else as strange or unusual? Also, are there
> any other examples (outside of Paul's letters) of KLHTOS in apposition
> with another substantive with the resulting meaning "called to be
> <whatever>"?

 Dear Steven,

 There seems to be a similar construction in Romans 1:7
 TOIS OUSIN EN hRWMHi AGAPHTOIS QEOU, *KLHTOIS hAGIOIS*, ktl

 and also in 1 Corinthians 1:2
 THi EKKLHSIAi TOU QEOU THi OUSHi EN KORINQWi, hHGIASMENOIS EN CRISTWi
 IHSOU, *KLHTOIS hAGIOIS*, ktl

 ERRWSQE
 Ben
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