[B-Greek] subject in Rev 1:1
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kgraham0938 at comcast.net
Wed Aug 13 16:09:41 EDT 2008
hO QEOS is the subject because it is nominative and the angel belongs to the Father. IHSOU CHRISTOU is genitive so it cannot be the subject of the verb.
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Kelton Graham
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From: "Beata Urbanek" <beata.urbanek at op.pl>
> Dear List,
>
> Rev 1:1 says: APOKALUYIS IHSOU CRISTOU hHN EDWKEN AUTWi hO QEOS DEIXAI TOIS
> DOULOIS AUTOU hA DEI GENESQAI EN TACEI KAI ESHMANEN APOSTEILAS DIA TOU AGGELOU
> AUTOU TWi DOULWi AUTOU IWANNHi
>
>
> My question is: what is the subject of the verb ESHMANEN? Is it hO QEOS because
> it is the nearest possible noun and in nominative? Or is it Jesus Christ because
> APOKALUYIS was given to him and he can give it to others? Consequently, whose
> AGGELOS is it?
>
> Beata Urbanek
>
>
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