[B-Greek] Subjective or Objective

Carl W. Conrad cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Wed Oct 25 21:41:11 EDT 2006


On Oct 25, 2006, at 9:38 PM, Marion Fox wrote:

> Marion Fox here,
>
> I would argue that the expression EK PISTEWS XRISTOU is in the  
> ablative case
> (if you go with the eight case system) or it is the genitive of  
> source (if
> you go with the five case system).

Surely you don't mean that the entire expression EK PISTEWS CRISTOU  
is ablative? I think you could argue that PISTEWS is an ablatival  
genitive, but I think that the real question raised in this query  
originaly was about CRISTOU and its relationship to PISTEWS.

>
>
>
> On 10/24/06, Ken Baumgarten <pastor at e-compasspoint.org> wrote:
>>
>> Can someone please share their views of whether the phrase PISTEWS
>> XRISTOU, in Galatians 2:16 & 20 is a subjective or objective  
>> genitive?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Ken
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