[B-Greek] Is this active or passive?
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Sat Feb 10 12:16:31 EST 2007
Even if someone should prefer to translate it as a passive, there's
no way in the world that the form PLHROUN could be understood as a
passive by someone who knows Greek.
On Feb 10, 2007, at 12:09 PM, david.bielby at vcfbn.org wrote:
> Yes, this is helpful. So it is taken as an active rather than
> passive.
>
> Thank you gentlemen!
>
> David
>
>>> Hi David
>>> In Walter Liefeld's Luke Commentary in the Expositors
>>> Bible Commentary he equates "Jesus' coming death was
>>> one that he would deliberately accomplish" with "hEN
>>> EMELLEN PLHROUN, which he was about to bring to
>>> fulfillment".
>
>>> Don't know if that helps.
>
>>> David McKay
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> Hi David
> In Walter Liefeld's Luke Commentary in the Expositors
> Bible Commentary he equates "Jesus' coming death was
> one that he would deliberately accomplish" with "hEN
> EMELLEN PLHROUN, which he was about to bring to
> fulfillment".
>
> Don't know if that helps.
>
> David McKay
>
>
>
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