[B-Greek] Is There Any Significance in the Syntax of John 11:5?

Edgar Foster edgarfoster2003 at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 20 00:18:55 EST 2008


The text: HGAPA DE hO IHSOUS THN MARQAN KAI THN
ADELFHN AUTHS KAI TON LAZARON.

I notice that Martha is first mentioned, then her
sister and Lazarus. Why list the accusatival THN
MARQAN before referring to THN ADELFHN AUTHS KAI TON
LAZARON?

Thanks,
Edgar Foster


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