Epp on Junia / Junias (Rom 16:7)
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Mon Jun 3 17:26:08 EDT 2002
At 1:47 PM -0700 6/3/02, c stirling bartholomew wrote:
>on 6/3/02 12:15 PM, c stirling bartholomew wrote:
>
>> If APOSTOLOIS is a technical term in Rom 16:7 then we have just as much
>> trouble explaining ANDRONIKON as we do JUNIA.
>
>On the sense of APOSTOLOS in Rom 16:7 see:
>
>Spicq* ". . . particularly zealous missionaries like Andronicus and Junias."
>
>EDNT (1:145) ". . . qualified primitive missionaries . . . "
The problem with Spicq is that the form "Junias" as a masculine name has
been demonstrated as invalid.
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