[B-Greek] 1 Cor 11:7 OFEILEI

A. Philip Brown II pbrown at GBS.EDU
Mon Jun 14 11:27:12 EDT 2004


Carl Conrad wrote:
> I've never quite ascertained whether
> this is the case with OFEILW in Koine.

I've looked at all the Biblical instances of this construction and concluded
that all Biblical examples where OFEILW is negated support the conclusion
that the negative particle (OU/MH) preceding OFEILW negates the infinitive
that completes OFEILW (Acts 17:29; 2 Cor. 12:14; see also Wisdom 12:15).

Philip Brown




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