Lk 2:49 EN TOIS ... (Luke in Codex Bezae issue)

Carl W. Conrad cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Thu Sep 26 07:13:06 EDT 2002


Englished and forwarded for Mme Chabert d'Hyères:

Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 08:49:02 +0000
From: "S Chabert d'Hyères" <laodicy at ifrance.com>

Reply to George Somsel
>NA27 : OUK HDEITE hOTI EN TOIS TOU PATROS MOU DEI EINAI ME
>>D05, W : OUK OIDATE hOTI EN TOIS TOU PATROS MOU DEI ME EINAI.

>I may be "putting my foot in it" here, but I think I will agree with you
>that TOIS would seem to refer to DIDASKALWN in v 46 whether or not one
>concedes that EINAI has an existential sense.

Then the question to be asked is: Why the choice of TOIS in preference to
another pronoun?

> When reference is made to the temple it is EN TWi hIERWi, a singular.

Precisely what are you alluding to?

Thanks in advance,
Sylvie Chabert d'Hyères



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