[B-Greek] Gal 5:16 OU MH TELESHTE, 5:17 hINA MH hA EAN QELHTE TAUTA POIHTE

Jonathan Robie jonathan.robie at datadirect.com
Wed Mar 17 17:15:27 EST 2004


Iver Larsen wrote:

> Having looked at the 94 instances of OU MH in the NT, I could not find a
> single one of them which would have the sense of an imperative.

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> If it was MH alone before an aorist subjunctive, that would be different,
> since that is a fairly common prohibition. I cannot really tell whether the
> distinction that Ann has mentioned for Classical Greek holds up in the NT.
> It doesn't look like it, since it occurs frequently in what I would
> understand to be a general prohibition (e.g. Mat 10:19 MH FONEUSHiS, MH
> MOICEUSHiS, MH KLEYHiS, KTL)

Thanks, these are both really useful.

Jonathan



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