[B-Greek] Rev. 2:9
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Sat Mar 20 12:47:15 EST 2004
At 9:49 AM -0500 3/20/04, Dony K. Donev wrote:
>I was more concerned with the fact that Stephanos & Scrivener use DE while
>Byzantine Maj. and Alexandrian ALLA, then most versions have the statement
>in parenthesis or italics which usually indicates later addition or
>modification. Thanks for clearing it up.
I think you should be a bit more careful to distinguish between these
different kinds of punctuation: a parenthesis or italics in a Greek text
does not normally represent a textual addition or modification, that's
usually indicated by square brackets.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Carl W. Conrad" <cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu>
>To: "Dony K. Donev" <dony at cupandcross.com>
>Cc: <B-Greek at lists.ibiblio.org>
>Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 5:31 PM
>Subject: Re: [B-Greek] Rev. 2:9
>
>
>> At 12:51 AM -0500 3/20/04, Dony K. Donev wrote:
>> >Should ALLA PLOUSIOUS EI be considered as authentic in this verse?
>>
>> Text: OIDA SOU THN QLIYIN KAI THN PTWCEIAN, ALLA PLOUSIOS EI, KAI THN
>> BLASFHMIAN EK TWN LEGONTWN IOUDAIOUS EINAI hEAUTOUS KAI OUK EISIN ALLA
>> SUNAGWGH TOU SATANA.
>>
>> There is absolutely no hint of a critical problem with this clause; if
>> you're concerned that there's a contradiction between PTWCEIAN and
>> PLOUSIOS, I would think that ALLA PLOUSIOS EI is meant to indicate
>> spiritual wealth.
>> --
>>
>> Carl W. Conrad
>> Department of Classics, Washington University (Emeritus)
>> 1989 Grindstaff Road/Burnsville, NC 28714/(828) 675-4243
>> cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
>> WWW: http://www.ioa.com/~cwconrad/
>>
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Carl W. Conrad
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cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
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