[B-Greek] Simon
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Wed Sep 20 08:00:10 EDT 2006
Begin forwarded message:
> From: "Carl W. Conrad" <cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu>
> Date: September 20, 2006 7:57:17 AM EDT
> To: Blend Adassa <alexanderblend at yandex.ru>
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: [B-Greek] Simon
>
>
> On Sep 20, 2006, at 8:54 AM, Blend Adassa wrote:
>
>> Hello, Carl.
>>
>>> SIMWN in the text of the Greek NT is NOT a Greek name but a Greek
>>> spelling of a Hebrew/Aramaic name. Obviously it's not related to
>>> Greek SIMOS "snub-nosed" nor any other Greek word.
>>
>> BAGD says it was popular greek name at this time.
>
> Well, what it actually says is that it is a Hebrew name found
> frequently among Greeks, not that it is a Greek name.
>>
>>> and rules of list "netiquette" -- including
>>> the requirement that all messages be signed with a full-name
>>> signature.
>>
>> I am sorry for the incomplete signature, and thank you for your
>> correction.
>>
>>
>> Best Regards
>> Adassa Blend
>> Arad Israel mailto:alexanderblend at yandex.ru
>>
>
>
> Carl W. Conrad
> Department of Classics, Washington University (Retired)
> 1989 Grindstaff Road/Burnsville, NC 28714/(828) 675-4243
> cwconrad2 at mac.com
> WWW: http://www.ioa.com/~cwconrad/
>
Carl W. Conrad
Department of Classics, Washington University (Retired)
1989 Grindstaff Road/Burnsville, NC 28714/(828) 675-4243
cwconrad2 at mac.com
WWW: http://www.ioa.com/~cwconrad/
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