[B-Greek] Acts 28:26 Present Participle LEGWN
kgraham0938 at comcast.net
kgraham0938 at comcast.net
Wed Feb 28 11:12:21 EST 2007
@Mondo;
I'll take a crack at it and let those behind me correct me if I am wrong. It may be because the participle here is adverbial. Modifying ELALHSEN the main verb contemporaneously. So we get something like
And the Holy Spirt spoke "when he said or while saying...."
--
Kelton Graham
KGRAHAM0938 at comcast.net
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Mondo Pascal" <mondofive at hotmail.com>
> Greetings all,
>
> I am curious if anyone might be able to explain for me the masculine LEGWN
> in Acts 28:26. It appears to be referring back to TO PNEUMA TO hAGION in
> verse 25. The text reads as follows:
>
> hOTI KALWS TO PNEUMA TO hAGION ELALHSEN DIA HSAIOU TOU PROFHTOU PROS TOUS
> PATERAS hUMWN LEGWN...
>
> Would we not expect the neuter LEGON instead?
>
> Thank you,
> Mondo Pascal
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> Win a Zunemake MSN® your homepage for your chance to win!
> http://homepage.msn.com/zune?icid=hmetagline
>
More information about the B-Greek
mailing list