[B-Greek] OT quotations in OS & Peshitta versions of Matthew

Jason Hare jason at hareplay.com
Wed Nov 5 13:30:25 EST 2003


Ken gave you a reference to the OS. Here is one to the Peshitta:

http://www.peshitta.org/

The Aramaic script can be decifered here: www.assyrianlanguage.com

Best of luck with your search... and let me know what you find, if you think
about it...

Regards,
Jason Hare

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeffrey B. Gibson" <jgibson000 at comcast.net>
To: "Biblical Greek" <b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 7:42 AM
Subject: [B-Greek] OT quotations in OS & Peshitta versions of Matthew


> I've just seem one of my favourite defenders of "Aramaic" priority make
> the claim that in the OS and Peshitta versions of Matthew the OT
> quotations that Matthew employs all conform in form and wording to the
> Hebrew rather than the LXX version of the "OT".  Not having the OS or
> the Peshitta readily to hand to check this claim out myself, can any one
>
> confirm (or deny) its validity? Are the OT quotations in OS and Peshitta
>
> Matthew not really conformed, as in most instances those in Greek
> Matthew _are_ )  to what we find in the LXX. Are they really closer
> in form and wording to what we find in the MT?
>
> Yours,
>
> Jeffrey
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