[B-Greek] Bad grammer in Rev??

Jeffrey B. Gibson jgibson000 at comcast.net
Wed Jan 12 13:06:06 EST 2005



George F Somsel wrote:

> It is well recognized that the grammar in the Apocalypse is anything but
> standard.  This has led many to postulate that the author was a
> Palestinian Jew who learned Greek late.

Or who wrote in Greek but thought in Aramaic.

> I have a different theory
> regarding the grammar of Revelation.  I think it was written by someone
> fully capable of writing correct Greek but who was writing in dialect.
>

What dialect would that be? Do we have other examples of it anywhere?

Jeffrey
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