[B-Greek] Rom 16:7: Junia or Junias?
CWestf5155 at aol.com
CWestf5155 at aol.com
Mon Jul 24 15:23:31 EDT 2006
Steve, you may also want to check out a book that just came out: Junia the
First Woman Apostle by Eldon Jay Epp and Beverly Roberts Gaventa.
Cindy Westfall
Assistant Professor
McMaster Divinity College
In a message dated 7/24/2006 9:57:56 AM Pacific Standard Time,
klbarney at yahoo.com writes:
Steve, here is the beginning of a prior thread on this
topic from the archives (if you go to this message and
click "Sort by Thread" you will see the other messages
in the series):
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> Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 07:44:30 -0400
> From: Steve Hulme <stevehulme at stevehulme.com>
> Subject: [B-Greek] Rom. 16:7: Junia or Junias?
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> The text in my UBS (3rd edition) for this verse is:
> ASPASASQE ANDRONIKON
> KAI IOUNIAN TOUS SUGGENEIS MOU KAU SUNAICMALWTOUS
> MOU...
>
> My question is this: the nominative form of the
> second individual
> mentioned must be either IOUNIAS (masc) or IOUNIA
> (fem). But I can't
> tell from the text which it is. Does the form
> IOUNIAN (with a
> circumflex accent on the final alpha) give us a hint
> somehow about the
> gender of the person referred to? Is there some
> modern scholarship that
> would be helpful on this point?
>
> thanks
>
> Steve Hulme
> Raleigh, NC
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