[B-Greek] BDAG, Louw and Nida, or TDNT?
Steven Lo Vullo
themelios at charter.net
Sat Dec 18 16:36:51 EST 2004
On Dec 12, 2004, at 9:42 PM, Paul Buscher wrote:
> 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?
Hi Paul:
Louw-Nida will be helpful for the GNT, and BDAG for the GNT and
Apostolic Fathers. For the LXX you may want to purchase LEH, though it
contains glosses rather than extended definitions.
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Steven Lo Vullo
Madison, WI
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