[B-Greek] Pres Act Ind "he does"

Mitch Larramore mitchlarramore at yahoo.com
Fri May 4 23:36:41 EDT 2007


Matt 17.11b

HLIAS MEN ERCETAI KAI APOKATASTHSEI PANTA

Some grammarians are troubled with the Present tense
of ERCETAI, as if it should be future (Elijah shall
come...). 

In English, is "he does" a Present tense verb? Can we
then translate this "Elijah does come and (when he
does) will restore all things." 

Mitch Larramore
Sugar Land, Texas

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