[B-Greek] Jude 4 Additional Info

Elizabeth Kline kline_dekooning at earthlink.net
Sat Nov 29 10:45:07 EST 2008


On Nov 29, 2008, at 5:33 AM, rhutchin at aol.com wrote:

>
> I see that the Byzantine text has--
>
> …KAI TON MONON DESPOTHN QEON KAI KURION hHMWN IHSOUN CRISTON  
> ARNOUMENOI
>
>
> That would seem to account for the differing translations.

But that doesn't help us with the referent of DESPOTHN, it only  
suggests that Byzantine reading is an attempt to disambiguate  
DESPOTHN. But why?

What about MONON +  DESPOTHN?

Josephus "MONON hHGEMONA KAI DESPOTHN TON QEON "
1 AJ  18.23.1
	THi DE TETARTHi TWN FILOSOFIWN hO GALILAIOS IOUDAS hHGEMWN KATESTH,  
TA MEN LOIPA PANTA GNWMHi TWN FARISAIWN hOMOLOGOUSHi, DUSNIKHTOS DE  
TOU ELEUQEROU ERWS ESTIN AUTOIS MONON hHGEMONA KAI DESPOTHN TON QEON  
hUPEILHFOSIN. QANATWN TE IDEAS hUPOMENEIN PARHLLAGMENAS EN OLIGWi  
TIQENTAI KAI SUGGENWN TIMWRIAS 6 KAI FILWN hUPER TOU MHDENA ANQRWPON  
PROSAGOREUEIN DESPOTHN.

Josephus

BJ, 7.411.1
  QEON DE MONON hHGEISQAI DESPOTHN.

  KAI hRWMAIOUS MEN MHDEN KREITTOUS hAUTWN hUPOLAMBANEIN, QEON DE  
MONON hHGEISQAI DESPOTHN. EPEI DE AUTOIS TWN OUK AFANWN TINES IOUDAIWN  
ANTEBAINON, TOUS MEN APESFAXAN, TOIS D ALLOIS ENEKEINTO

What about 2PET. 1:1 TOU QEOU hHMWN KAI SWTHROS IHSOU CRISTOU ?

2PET. 1:1 SUMEWN PETROS DOULOS KAI APOSTOLOS IHSOU CRISTOU TOIS  
ISOTIMON hHMIN LACOUSIN PISTIN EN DIKAIOSUNHi TOU QEOU hHMWN KAI  
SWTHROS IHSOU CRISTOU,

What about 2PET. 2:1 KAI TON AGORASANTA AUTOUS DESPOTHN ARNOUMENOI ?

2PET. 2:1 EGENONTO DE KAI YEUDOPROFHTAI EN TWi LAWi, hWS KAI EN hUMIN  
ESONTAI YEUDODIDASKALOI, hOITINES PAREISAXOUSIN hAIRESEIS APWLEIAS KAI  
TON AGORASANTA AUTOUS DESPOTHN ARNOUMENOI. EPAGONTES hEAUTOIS TACINHN  
APWLEIAN,



Elizabeth Kline







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