[B-Greek] Jn. 8:40

gfsomsel at juno.com gfsomsel at juno.com
Tue Nov 23 11:01:06 EST 2004


On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 10:48:58 -0500 "Minton, Ron" <rminton at bible.edu>
writes:
> What is the Greek construction called in John 8:40 when the relative 
> pronoun
> hos seems to be the subject of the verb I speak?  It would seem that 
> a third
> singular verb should be found, but we find a first person.
> Does anyone have additional examples of this?
> 
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> ---

TEXT: 

NUN DE ZHTEITE ME APOKTEINAI ANQRWPON hOS THN ALHQEIAN hUMIN LELALHKA hHN
HKOUSA PARA TOU QEOU . . .

It's a relative clause describing  ANQRWPON which in turn is in
apposition to ME which is the object of the inf APOKTEINAI.

george
gfsomsel



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