[B-Greek] Periphrastic imperatives
George F Somsel
gfsomsel at juno.com
Thu Nov 17 07:51:13 EST 2005
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 23:10:04 -0600 Yancy Smith <Y.W.Smith at tcu.edu>
writes:
>
> Has anyone actually gone through all the NT examples and counted how
>
> many of the 3r person imperatives are actually/rhetorically directed
>
> at 2nd persons? Note my posting on Third Person Imperatives, where I
>
> show that most of the 3rd person singular imperatives are really
> directed to 2nd persons. My favorite example is Mt 6:3 hORATE MHDES
>
> GINWSKETW. (see [to it], [let] no one know!). If most examples of
> the
> 3rd person imperative are rhetorically directed to the 2nd person,
>
> perhaps it should become the rule when we discuss the 3rd person
> imperative. Just a thought.
>
> Yancy
>
> Yancy Smith
> Y.W.Smith at tcu.edu
> Brite Divinity School
> Texas Christian University
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I don't know about how many of these are directed toward 2nd persons and
don't have the time to check since I'm about to leave on a trip, but
there are 186 verses with 3rd pers imperatives in the NT. Perhaps
someone else has the time to check them.
Matthew 5.16, 31, 37; 6.3, 9, 10; 8.13; 9.29, 30; 10.13; 11.15; 13.9, 43;
15.4, 28; 16.24; 18.17; 19.6, 12; 24.15, 16, 17, 18, 39, 42; 27.22, 23,
42, 43
Mark 4.9, 23; 7.10; 8.34; 10.9; 13.14, 15, 16; 15.32
Luke 3.11; 7.7; 8.8; 9.23; 11.2; 12.35; 14.35; 16.29; 17.31; 21.21;
22.26, 36, 42; 23.35
John 7.37; 8.7; 12.26; 14.1, 27
Acts 1.20; 2.14, 36, 38; 4.10; 13.38; 16.37; 19.38; 21.14; 24.20; 25.5
Romans 3.4; 6.12; 11.9, 10; 13.1; 14.3, 5, 16; 15.2, 11
1 Corinthians 1.31; 3.10, 18, 21; 4.1; 7.2, 3, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18,
20, 21, 24, 36; 10.12, 24; 11.6, 28, 34; 14.13, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 34,
35, 37, 40; 16.2, 14, 22
2 Corinthians 10.7, 11, 17; 12.16
Galatians 1.8, 9; 6.4, 6, 17
Ephesians 4.26, 28, 29, 31; 5.3, 6, 33
Philippians 4.5, 6
Colossians 2.16, 18; 3.15, 16
2 Thessalonians 3.10
1 Timothy 2.11; 3.10, 12; 4.12; 5.4, 9, 16, 17; 6.1, 2
2 Timothy 2.19
Titus 2.15; 3.14
Hebrews 1.6; 13.1
James 1.4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 13, 19; 3.13; 4.9; 5.12, 13, 14, 20
1 Peter 3.3, 10, 11; 4.15, 16, 19
2 Peter 3.8
1 John 2.24; 3.7
Revelation 2.7, 11, 17, 29; 3.6, 13, 22; 13.9, 18; 22.11, 17
george
gfsomsel
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