[B-Greek] PAREIXETO in Acts 19:24
Garret
garret at shaw.ca
Sun Oct 12 22:37:40 EDT 2003
On 10/12/03 7:06 PM, "Richard Ghilardi" <qodeshlayhvh at juno.com> wrote:
Excuse me if my ignorance is showing here, but doesn't PAREIXETO
mean: [was providing]?
God Bless
-Garret
> Hi b-greekers,
>
> The question is, Carl, WHICH lexicon is right? While Little G&D and BAGD
> define PARECOMAI as <<get for oneself>> in Acts 19:24, BDAG drops this
> definition and makes this verse the first NT reference in section 3 b
> which contains the definition, <<grant TINI TI someth. to someone>>.
> Apparently Mr. Danker has had a change of mind. But which lexicon is
> correct? Is this another example to add to Rod's errata list?
>
> Yours in His grace,
>
> Richard Ghilardi -- qodeshlayhvh at juno.com
> New Haven, CT USA
>
> ===================================
>
>> At 7:43 PM -0400 10/11/03, <bertdehaan at gosympatico.ca> wrote:
>>> Acts 19;24 reads DHMHTRIOS GAR TIS ONOMATI, ARGUROKOPOS, POIWN
>> NAOUS
>>> ARGUROUS ARTEMIDOS PAREICETO TOIS TECNITAIS OUK OLIGHN ERGASIAN.
>>> What is the meaning here of the imperfect middle PAREICETO.
>>> The Shorter Lexicon of the Greek New Testament (Gingrich and
>> Danker)says
>>> about this, citing this verse ; "Get for oneself".
>>> I don't know how this makes sense in this verse, unless it
>> indicates that
>>> Demetrius is also benefiting from the business he brought to the
>>> craftsmen. Even in this case the sentence does not make sense using
>> "was
>>> getting for himself".
>>> (I suspect the answer may be in Carl's paper concerning Voice in
>> the Greek
>>> verbs... Is it?)
>
> ===================
>
> On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 21:36:21 -0400 "Carl W. Conrad"
> <cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu> writes:
>> The lexicon is essentially right; the imperfect means that this was
>> a
>> regular source of income for Demetrius: he "procured no little trade
>> for
>> his craftsmen."
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