masc/feminine plural participle
Kevin W. Woodruff
cierpke at prodigy.net
Wed Apr 10 20:54:53 EDT 2002
Some times a plural masculine substantive can cover both male and females
considered together as a group, for example Luke 2:41 hOI GONEIS.
Kevin W. Woodruff
Chattanooga, TN
At 07:24 PM 4/10/02 -0400, you wrote:
>Someone had suggested that the fellow walker with Cleopas on the road to
>Emmaus might be Cleopas' wife. The surmise was based on John 19:25.
>
>My question concerns whether the masculine participle in Luke 24:33 would
>allow the possibility for the antecedents to be husband and wife. Or would
>a male and female require a neuter modifier?
>
>Lk 24:33 KAI ANASTANTES AUTHi THi hWRA hUPESTREYAN EIS IEROUSALHM
>
>Thanks,
>
>Richard Smith
>Chattanooga, TN
>
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