[B-Greek] 1 Cor 16:2a

Carl W. Conrad cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Thu Feb 19 10:16:28 EST 2004


At 6:54 AM -0800 2/19/04, Mitch Larramore wrote:
>KATA MIAN SABBATOU...
>
>Why is this not "On the first Sabbath..."

because MIAN is accusative (modifying an implicit hHMERAN) and SABBATOU is
genitive in the sense of "a week".
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Carl W. Conrad
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