[B-Greek] 1st John 2:22
Elizabeth Kline
kline-dekooning at earthlink.net
Tue Nov 1 11:01:01 EST 2005
On Nov 1, 2005, at 6:51 AM, kgraham0938 at comcast.net wrote:
> What does BDAG means when it says on pg 132 of APNEOMAI.
>
> 1 Jn 2:22 w. hOTI foll. : a. hOTI 'IHS. OUK ESTIN hO CHRISTOS
> " the neg. is redundant as Demosth 9, 54...."
Demosthenes Orat., Philippica 3, Sect. 54, l. 7
hO MA TON DIA KAI TOUS ALLOUS QEOUS OU DUNHSESQ
hUMEIS POIHSAI, ALL EIS TOUT AFICQE MWRIAS H PARANOIAS H
OUK ECW TI LEGW (POLLAKIS GAR EMOIG EPELHLUQE KAI TOUTO
FOBEISQAI, MH TI DAIMONION TA PRAGMAT ELAUNHi), hWSTE LOI-
5
DORIAS, FQONOU, SKWMMATOS, hHSTINOS AN TUCHQ hENEK AITIAS
ANQRWPOUS MISQWTOUS, hWN OUD AN ARNHQEIEN ENIOI hWS OUK
EISI TOIOUTOI, LEGEIN KELEUETE, KAI GELATE, AN TISI LOIDORH-
55 1
QWSIN. KAI OUCI PW TOUTO DEINON, KAIPER ON DEINON: ALLA
KAI META PLEIONOS ASFALEIAS POLITEUESQAI DEDWKATE TOUTOIS
H TOIS hUPER hUMWN LEGOUSIN. KAITOI QEASASQE hOSAS SUMFORAS
PARASKEUAZEI TO TWN TOIOUTWN EQELEIN AKROASQAI.
ARNHQEIEN is a negative so to follow it with OUK makes a double
negative which causes problems for English readers.
Elizabeth Kline
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