[B-Greek] BDAG, Louw and Nida, or TDNT?
George F Somsel
gfsomsel at juno.com
Mon Dec 13 07:38:50 EST 2004
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 19:42:38 -0800 (PST) Paul Buscher
<infamous_pb at yahoo.com> writes:
> I just purchased the "Logos Bible Software Series X:
> Scholar's Library" and to my shock, this program did
> not come with the 3rd edition of "A Greek-English
> Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian
> Literature" (or any other edition for that matter).
> Instead, it came with Louw and Nida's 2nd edition of
> "Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament Based on
> Semantic Domains" and it also has the "Theological
> Dictionary Of the New Testament" (the 1985 abridged in
> one volume AND the 1964 unabridged - I think).
>
> What I am looking for is a lexicon/dictionary that
> would contain nearly all the Greek words found in the
> Septuagint, NT, and early Patristic writings.
>
> Is the Louw/Nida and the TDNT sufficient? Or should I
> go and purchase the BDAG?
>
> Thanks.
> __________________________________
To quote an old comedy skit, "Pay the man the $2.00" and buy BDAG. It
wouldn't hurt to invest another "$2.00" and get the unabridge Liddell,
Scott, Jones either.
george
gfsomsel
___________
More information about the B-Greek
mailing list