[B-Greek] KAI EAN in Gal 1.8
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Sun Oct 3 05:58:46 EDT 2004
At 8:26 PM -0500 10/2/04, Steven Lo Vullo wrote:
>Hi all:
>
>Is KAI EAN in Gal 1.8 equivalent to EAN KAI (something like "even if")?
>The reason I ask is that BDAG lists EAN KAI s.v. EAN under "w. other
>particles" (1.c.alpha), but does not mention KAI EAN as an alternative.
True, it's not listed there in BDAG, but the force has to be the same
anyway "even if" one reads the particles with separate but cumulative
force: i.e., "and should it be the case that ..." = "even if ..."
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