[B-Greek] Question on 1 Peter 3:9 TOUNATION

Elliot Poe Elliot.Poe at gmail.com
Fri Jun 22 14:45:35 EDT 2007


Calvin,

I believe this is crasis, or the joining of a word that ends in a vowel 
with a word that begins with a vowel. See Smyth 62-69 for more details 
at the following address:

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text.jsp?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0007%3Apage%3D22

Yours,
Elliot Poe

Calvin Lindstrom wrote:

>I have a question on the usage and derivation of TOUNANTION in 1  
>Peter 3:9. Accordance Bible Software notes it as being from the  
>article and parses it as accusative, neuter, singular. I don't  
>understand this derivation. Any insight others might provide would be  
>appreciated.
>
>
>Calvin Lindstrom
>Church of Christian Liberty
>Arlington Heights, IL
>www.christianliberty.com
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