[B-Greek] LXX Isaiah

Albert Pietersma albert.pietersma at sympatico.ca
Mon Jan 31 12:58:57 EST 2005


Dear Jeff,
I might just note that an English translation of Isaiah (Esaias) by 
Moises Silva is now available on the NETS homepage under Provisional 
Edition.
Al
On Jan 31, 2005, at 12:53 PM, Jeff Smelser wrote:

> John Walton wrote an article in JETS titled "Isa 7:14: What's in a 
> Name?"
> (30:3 Sept. '87, pp. 289-306). Therein, he mentions a paper presented 
> by
> Gleason Archer in 1983:
>
>     "Gleason Archer very convincingly demonstrated in a
>     paper delivered at the ETS national meetings in Dallas
>     in 1983 that the LXX translator of the book of Isaiah
>     consistently showed a tendency to be imprecise in his
>     choice of Greek terms to represent the Hebrew."
>
> He gives the title of the paper as "A Reassessment of the Value of the
> Septuagint Version of Isaiah for the Purpose of Textual Criticism."
>
> Does anyone know where Archer's paper might be available?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff Smelser
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> www.centrevillechurchofchrist.org
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