[B-Greek] "Atomos" in 1 Corinthians 15:52

GLENN ALLEN gandcallen66 at msn.com
Thu Dec 1 17:05:53 EST 2005


Thank you one and all.

Glenn Allen
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Eddie Mishoe<mailto:edmishoe at yahoo.com> 
  To: GLENN ALLEN<mailto:gandcallen66 at msn.com> ; b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org<mailto:b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org> 
  Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 2:36 PM
  Subject: Re: [B-Greek] "Atomos" in 1 Corinthians 15:52


  Glenn:

  ATOMOS would be an indivisible unit of any concept.
  ATOMOS carries the idea of "indivisible," and the
  speaker/writer is free to supply any category/object.
  This is a rather common characteristic of any
  language. 

  Eddie Mishoe
   

  --- GLENN ALLEN <gandcallen66 at msn.com<mailto:gandcallen66 at msn.com>> wrote:

  > Hi,
  > 
  > Besides being used to describe theoretically the
  > smallest indivisible unit of matter (Leucippus, 460
  > b.c.), does anyone know if "atomos" (translated
  > 'moment' in the KVJ) was also ordinarily used to
  > indicate a small unit of time in the first century
  > or even earlier? 
  > 
  > Thanks.
  > 
  > Glenn Allen





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