[B-Greek] EXESTAKENAI in Acts 8:11: transitive or intransitive?
Jim West
jwest at highland.net
Wed Mar 9 16:43:17 EST 2005
Randy Leedy wrote:
>And I'm not
>sure why a Medieval Greek's sense that the verb can be transitive should
>be thrown out as irrelevant just because of this time period. Do
>Medievals typically manifest incompentence on the grammatical mechanics
>of Koine?
>
The point is that medieval greek texts are not Koine greek texts. To
equate the grammar of the two is to equate modern American English
grammar with Shakesperean grammar.
Jim
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