[B-Greek] LXX Greek vs NT Greek
Revdpickrel at wmconnect.com
Revdpickrel at wmconnect.com
Wed Apr 26 16:22:50 EDT 2006
In a message dated 4/26/2006 8:16:12 AM Central Daylight Time,
g_gardner1234 at yahoo.com writes:
> Thank you all for the information. It is always nice to have the scholars
> weigh in. My next question is related to my first. In your view, can someone
> use the application of the Greek words found in the LXX, as chosen by the
> translators to best express its Hebrew equivalent, as a template to define what
> the possible Hebrew equivalent of the same NT words might be in a reverse
> fashion? Would this sort of application be considered accurate or acceptable in
> the academic language community?
>
> Once again, thank you all for your input,
>
> Gene Gardner
>
Hi Gene,
I've formed an opinion that it easier for one armed with Septuagint Greek to
move to Koine Greek than the reverse. I know that isn't your question but I
wanted to throw in my two cents. There is a LXX group if you're interested;
lxx-owner at yahoogroups.com
Doug
Rev. Doug Pickrel, Litt.D.
Tejas Valley
San Antonio, Texas
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