1Enoch 106:1

c stirling bartholomew cc.constantine at worldnet.att.net
Tue Jun 18 13:20:02 EDT 2002


Greetings Al & Ken,

on 6/18/02 7:00 AM, Penner wrote:

> You're right that it works the same in Aramaic as in Hebrew, and that
> this is normal word order in those languages.
> In the cases of 106:13 and 107:2 we have the Aramaic original attested
> at Qumran, as Al pointed out. There, we find  that the Aramaic word
> order was simply followed by the Greek translation: YRD )BY, and LMX
> BRK.

Which means you should not look to Greek grammar to answer questions about
constituent order in 1Enoch (Greek) or the LXX.

thanks 

Clay 


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