[B-Greek] Titus 2:13
William Ross
woundedegomusic at gmail.com
Sun Aug 13 17:12:31 EDT 2006
Thank you for the response.
I don't see where you address DOXHS.
William Ross
VGB, Argentina
On 8/13/06, George F Somsel <gfsomsel at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> You might consider
>
> Looking for the blessed hope and appearance of the great God even our
> savior Jesus Christ.
>
> The omission of the article before σωτηρος [SWTHROS] might well indicate
> that they are to be considered to refer to one and the same person. θεον
> επιφανη και κοινον του ανθρωπινου βιου σωτηρα [QEON EPIFANH KAI KOINON TOU
> ANQRWPINOU BIOU SWTHRA was used of Julius Caesar. See Moule, _Idiom Book of
> New Testament Greek_, pp. 109-10; Lock, ICC _A Critical and Exegetical
> Commentary on the Pastoral Epistles_, in loc.; Mounce, WBC 46 _Pastoral
> Epistles_, in loc.; A. T. Robertson, _A Grammar of the Greek New Testament
> in the Light of Historical Research_, p. 786.
>
> ___________
>
> *William Ross <woundedegomusic at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
> Yea or nay on this translation of Titus 2:13?
>
>
> 13 prosdecomenoi thn makarian elpida kai epifaneian thv doxhv tou megalou
> yeou kai swthrov hmwn cristou ihsou
> "Looking forward to the happy hope and the appearance of the glory of the
> god's VIP and our savior anointed Jesus"
>
> The part I most want to focus on is the treatment of the genitives. The
> term
> "VIP" is obviously anachronistic and abbreviated. I would ask you to
> indulge
> me on that, knowing that what I understand it to literally say is "the
> god's
> great one."
>
> William Ross
> VGB, Argentina
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> george
> gfsomsel
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