[B-Greek] KAN in John 11:25b
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Fri Mar 11 05:20:25 EST 2005
At 9:59 AM +0100 3/11/05, Beata Urbanek wrote:
>> >> At 10:45 PM +0100 3/10/05, Beata Urbanek wrote:
>> >> >Hello
>> >> >
>> >> >hO PISTEUWN EIS EME KAN APOQANH ZHSETAI
>
>Thanks. I do not want to discuss eschatology here. But I've got one extra
>question of which I forgot yesterday.
>Can we say on base on Greek language itself what the meaning of ZHSETAI in
>this sentence is? Is it: 'continue to live' or 'come back to life'?
No, I don't think the verb-form will resolve that question at all: I think
it means simply "will be alive."
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