[B-Greek] Habbakuk 2:4b - objective genitive?
Brian Abasciano
bvabasciano at gmail.com
Fri Dec 18 13:52:06 EST 2009
To answer your question simply and straightforwardly, Eric, I believe it is
pretty certain that an objective genitive is possible here. Of course, it is
another question whether it is probable.
God bless,
Brian Abasciano
> Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:01:17 -0800 (PST)
> From: "Eric S. Weiss" <papaweiss1 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [B-Greek] Habbakuk 2:4b - objective genitive?
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> AMBAKOUM 2:4b: hO DE DIKAIOS EK PISTEWS MOU ZHSETAI
> ?
> Both Brenton and NETS translate this as: "but the just shall live by my
> faith" (NETS notes
> "Or faithfulness").
> ?
> Is it possible for?MOU to not be?a possessive genitive, but an objective
> genitive - i.e., "but
> the just [man/person] shall live by/because-of?his faith in Me"?
> ?
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> Eric S. Weiss
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