[B-Greek] Jude 4: TOUTO TO KRIMA
George F Somsel
gfsomsel at juno.com
Wed Dec 15 14:27:35 EST 2004
On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 11:51:57 -0600 "Joel Barnes" <joel at barnzee.ca>
writes:
> Dear Everyone,
>
> It was recently suggested to me that KRIMA in Jude 4 means *choice*
> or
> *decision* and is a reference to the choice of the TINES ANQRWPOI
> to
> infilitrate the Church. Is there any merit to this suggestion? I
> haven't any
> lexical suppport for this interpretation; however, my lexical
> resources are
> limited.
> <snip>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Joel
>
> --
> Joel Barnes, B.Sc.Kin., M.Sc.
>
> Executive Assistant to the Dean
> College of Kinesiology
> University of Saskatchewan
> 87 Campus Drive
> Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
> S7N 5B2
> Canada
>
> 306.966.1113 (voice)
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> joel.barnes at usask.ca (email)
________________
TEXT:
PAREISEDUSAN GAR TINES ANQRWPOI, hOI PALAI PROGEGRAMMENOI EIS TOUTO TO
KRIMA, THN TOU QEOU hHMWN XARITA METAQENTES EIS ASELGEIAN KAI TON MONON
DESPOTHN KAI KURION hHMWN IHSOUN XRISTON ARNOUMENOI.
The word KRIMA seems almost universally to have a judicial sense. Louw &
Nida list the following semantic domains:
KRIMA, TOS n
a legal decision: 56.20
b authority to judge: 56.22
c verdict: 56.24
d condemnation: 56.30
e lawsuit: 56.2
f judgment: 30.110
george
gfsomsel
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