[B-Greek] John 1:1,3 staircase pattern
kgraham0938 at comcast.net
kgraham0938 at comcast.net
Tue Jul 4 10:11:43 EDT 2006
> Kelton, I would urge you to watch out for the mixing of
> transliteration forms for "Nu": we don't use the "V" but "N" only for
> Nu.
Response: Whoops, have not been on here in awhile, forgot the system.
> There's dispute over the punctuation of 1:3 (for which see Metzger's
> notes), but in terms of the NA27/UBS4 printed text these three
> clauses DO bear out the staircase pattern:
>
> PANTA DI' AUTOU EGENETO (PANTA EGENETO)
> KAI CWRIS AUTOU EGENETO OUDE hEN (EGENETO OUDE hEN)
> hO\ GEGONEN EN AUTWi ZWH HN (GEGONEN ... ZWH HN).
Response: Thanks, I appreciate this. Although I don't see how one can make sense of hO GEGONEN if it is in verse 4, I can't make heads or tails of the translation.
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Kelton Graham
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