[B-Greek] Mark 1.1

Barry nebarry at verizon.net
Wed Mar 11 06:37:39 EDT 2009


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From: "Barry" <nebarry at verizon.net>
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Subject: Re: [B-Greek] Mark 1.1


Two corrections: I really shouldn't post that late (or early) in the day...

> First of all, the Greek, and be careful, or the moderator will yell at you
> for not using b-Greek transliteration:
>
> Ἀρχὴ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ [υἱοῦ θεοῦ].
>
> ARCH TOU EUAGGELIOU IHSOU CRISTOU hIOU QEOU
>
> It's certainly possible, and this is the way most EV's render it.
> EUAGGELIOU is dependent on ARCH, IHSOU CRISTOU depends on EUAGGELIOU, and
> hIOU QEOU is in apposition to IHSOU CRISTOU...
>
> There is some textual doubt about IHSOU CRISTOU, but the grammar of the
> extant text is as I have said.

1.  hUIOU is apposition to IHSOU CRISTOU, but QEOU is dependent on hIOU.

2.  It is hUIOU QEOU that has textual difficulties, not IHSOU CRISTOU.

Mea culpa, κτλ...

N.E. Barry Hofstetter

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