1 John 5:15
Ann Nyland
accuratebibles at accuratebibles.com
Sun Jun 9 00:14:37 EDT 2002
Verbs of hearing take the genitive of person and accusative of the thing
heard.
Ann Nyland
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From: "Daniel Walin" <danserve4x at yahoo.com>
To: "Biblical Greek" <b-greek at franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
Sent: Sunday, 9 June 2002 2:09
Subject: [b-greek] 1 John 5:15
> >From 1 John 5:15 -
>
> hOTI AKOUEI hHMWN
>
> In Parson's Greek Tutor when it asked me to translate
> the correct choice was "that he hears us."
>
> What I don't understand here is why this is hHMWN and
> not hHMAS. When I first looked at it I was saying
> "that he hears our" because hHMWN is the genitive.
> For it to be translated "us" I would think it would be
> accusative.
>
> So what am I overlooking?
>
> Daniel Walin
> Wichita Falls, Tx
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