[B-Greek] Mark 2:28

bertdehaan at gosympatico.ca bertdehaan at gosympatico.ca
Thu Nov 6 22:31:40 EST 2003


  "Tony Costa" <tmcos at rogers.com> wrote on
  Thu, 6 Nov 2003 22:10:57 -0500
 > 
> Bert, your initial translation would be incorrect becuase KURIOS is a
> predicate nominative referring to hO hUIOS TOU ANQRWPOU. In other words, the
> Son of man is Lord. KURIOS is nominative here, not genitive.  hO hUIOS  is
> the subject here used with the genitives TOU ANQRWPOU and  TOU SABBATOU, and
> thus KURIOS as the predicate nominative refers to the Son of man as Lord of
> the Sabbath. Best,
> 
> Tony Costa, M.A.
> University of Toronto
> 
 Thanks Tony.
My first translation did see KURIOS as predicate nominative but only referring to hO hUIOS. In this way KURIOS still has to be in the nominative with ANQRWPOU and SABBATOU both in the genitive.
Could you give a further clarification where I have gone wrong?




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