[B-Greek] Hb. 1:6: "hOTAN...EISAGAGHi"

A. J. Birch a_j_birch at yahoo.es
Tue Nov 20 09:54:30 EST 2007


Hebrews 1:6: "hOTAN DE PALIN EISAGAGHi TON PRWTOTOKON EIS THN OIKOUMENHN, LEGEI, KAI PROSKUNHSATWSAN AUTWi PANTES AGGELOI QEOU."

Why "hOTAN" + the subjunctive here, which, as I understand it, often suggests a situation that is somewhat less definite?

Andrew J. Birch
Palma de Mallorca, Spain


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