[B-Greek] Romans 7:19 Iterative Presents

Jason Hare jaihare at gmail.com
Wed Aug 23 15:16:12 EDT 2006


Very nice. I think I agree with you on the use of TOUTO in these
verses. Also, it is interesting to see the back-and-forth of POIW and
PRASSW. :)

Jason

On 8/23/06, Elizabeth Kline <kline_dekooning at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> On Aug 23, 2006, at 10:49 AM, Jason Hare wrote:
>
> > ου γαρ ο θελω ποιω αγαθον, αλλα ο ου
> > θελω κακον τουτο πρασσω.
> > OU GAR hO QELW POIW AGAQON, ALLA hO OU QELW KAKON TOUTO PRASSW.
> >
> > I do not know if KAKON TOUTO should be taken as one noun phrase, or if
> > TOUTO should be understood separately as an emphatic ...
>
> ROM. 7:19 repeats the thought in ROM. 7:15.
>
>
> ROM. 7:15 hO GAR KATERGAZOMAI OU GINWSKW: OU GAR hO QELW TOUTO
> PRASSW, ALL' hO MISW TOUTO POIW.
> ROM. 7:19 OU GAR hO QELW POIW AGAQON, ALLA hO OU QELW KAKON TOUTO
> PRASSW.
>
> Perhaps hO is cataphoric pointing to KAKON and TOUTO is the object of
> PRASSW.
>
>
> Elizabeth Kline
>
>
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