[B-Greek] B-Greek] An Index to the BAG, Third Edition??
George F Somsel
gfsomsel at juno.com
Wed Aug 3 15:13:03 EDT 2005
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005 11:58:18 -0700 (PDT) Eric Weiss <papaweiss1 at yahoo.com>
writes:
> > The third edition is known as BDAG. Whether there is an index to
> it, I
> > don't know. The question is "Why should there be an index to
> BDAG?"...
>
> As I recall (my copy is somewhere), the index to BAGD was in the
> order of the New Testament
> passages, so if you came across a word in your reading, it would
> tell you not only on which
> page in BAGD to look, but also under which number, letter,
> sub-letter, etc., to find the verse
> and know which entry/definition it was headed under. Hence, it was a
> useful tool if one didn't
> want to have to look through an entire BAGD entry to find the
> BAGD-recommended
> meaning/use of a word.
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I have a better suggestion -- buy the Logos edition and do a reference
search of BDAG (this is probably possible with other Bible study programs
as well, but I'm not familiar with them).
george
gfsomsel
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