[B-Greek] Lexical entries and "final meaning" - translation vs. understanding
John Wilking
jcwilking at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 13 09:15:02 EDT 2008
Bert,
Perhaps we should consult with researchers in ESL to know if a Webster's is beneficial.
John
--- On Tue, 8/12/08, Bert de Haan <dehaanaf at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Bert de Haan <dehaanaf at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [B-Greek] Lexical entries and "final meaning" - translation vs. understanding
> To: b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008, 7:10 PM
> From: Carl Conrad <cwconrad2 at mac.com>
> To: Bert de Haan <dehaanaf at gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:30:00 -0400
> Subject: Re: [B-Greek] Lexical entries and "final
> meaning" -
> translation vs. understanding
>
>
> Carl W. Conrad
> Department of Classics, Washington University (Retired)
>
>
>
> On Aug 11, 2008, at 8:10 PM, Bert de Haan
> wrote:<dehaanaf at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> From: Carl Conrad <cwconrad2 at mac.com>
> >> To: Bert de Haan <dehaanaf at gmail.com>
> >> Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:30:00 -0400
> >> Subject: Re: [B-Greek] Lexical entries and
> "final meaning" - translation vs. understanding
> >>
> >>
> >> Carl W. Conrad
> >> Department of Classics, Washington University
> (Retired)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Aug 11, 2008, at 8:10 PM, Bert de Haan wrote:
> >>
> >>> Carl Conrad wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Ideally, I would think our Koine Greek
> lexicon ought to have Koine Greek lemmata and Koine Greek
> definitions........
> >>>
> >>> If would be great if such a lexicon would
> exist but wouldn't it be
> >>> next to useless for the beginner?
> >>
> >> BDAG is useless for the beginner. Webster's is
> useless for the beginning English student.
> >>
>
> BDAG is useless for beginners?
>
> Bert de Haan.
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