[B-Greek] "The lexicon is wrong!"
Ken Penner
ken.penner at acadiau.ca
Tue Sep 25 11:21:52 EDT 2007
In a paper presented at SBL, I argued for revising the BDAG entry on hEBRAIS. You can get the handout at
http://ocp.acadiau.ca/kpenner/papers/hebrais/
Ken
Ken M. Penner, Ph.D. (McMaster)
Acadia/Greek&Hebrew
Greek, Hebrew, Aramaic vocabulary memorization software:
http://purl.org/net/kmpenner/flash
> -----Original Message-----
> From: b-greek-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:b-greek-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Jonathan Robie
> Sent: September 25, 2007 9:37 AM
> To: B-Greek
> Subject: [B-Greek] "The lexicon is wrong!"
>
> I'm involved in a discussion that revolves around the meaning
> of a few Greek words, and some of the participants in the
> discussion (who actually don't speak Greek) are claiming that
> a particular word doesn't mean what it says the lexicon says,
> but means something significantly different. I doubt that
> they are right, and none of is is a lexicographer, but this
> makes me wonder ...
>
> Can you think of examples where the meaning of a New
> Testament passage has changed in the eyes of mainstream
> scholarship because we came to realize that our earlier
> understanding of a Greek word was wrong? Are there recent
> examples, say, in the last 20-30 years? Are there major
> changes in the meaning of some words between BADG and BDAG?
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