[B-Greek] say what? Please help with LK 1:54
Leonard Isaksson
leonardo1orchardcity at mac.com
Thu Dec 10 19:42:36 EST 2009
I see another list/site mentioned here.
What is that now? biblical exegesis, eh?
Leonard Isaksson
On Dec 10, 2009, at 12:19 PM, nebarry at verizon.net wrote:
>
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Carl Conrad cwconrad2 at mac.com
> Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:09:00 -0500
> To: jayadkins264 at gmail.com, b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [B-Greek] Please help with LK 1:54
>
>
>>> "Child" doesn't really belong here at all; this is the standard
>>> usage of
> PAIS in the sense of "servant" -- very much like French gar�on, or
> erstwhile American usage of "boy" for "servant."<<
>
> I think an argument can be made that Luke is using the term with
> studied
> ambiguity in this context, but that's a discussion that takes us away
> from
> the Greek. Of course, if any one wants to pursue it on bibexigesis...
> :)
>
> Barry
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> mail2web.com – Enhanced email for the mobile individual based on
> Microsoft®
> Exchange - http://link.mail2web.com/Personal/EnhancedEmail
>
>
> ---
> B-Greek home page: http://www.ibiblio.org/bgreek
> B-Greek mailing list
> B-Greek at lists.ibiblio.org
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/b-greek
More information about the B-Greek
mailing list