[B-Greek] Hebrew equivalent of "AIRW THN hAMARTIAN

Albert Pietersma albert.pietersma at sympatico.ca
Sat Sep 11 17:59:52 EDT 2010


While it is true that Hebrew nasa' is regularly rendered by AIRW, the  
phrase in question does not seem to occur in the LXX. It does appear  
in Ode 14, but there is looks like a citation from Jn 1:29. Thus AIRW  
THN hAMARTIAN does not have a Hebrew background.
Al
On Sep 11, 2010, at 2:16 AM, timothy mcmahon wrote:

>
>> I have been looking for Hebrew equivalent of "AIRW THN  
>> hAMARTIAN' (Jn 1:29).
>>
>> In LXX 2Sa 12:13 I find a Greek word PAREBIBASEN (? remove or pass  
>> by)
>> Also in Exo 12:23 PARELEUSETAI (pass over).
>>
>> What are the lemma for  these? Where can I find in BDAG?
>>
>> Thank you for your help.
>>
>> Oun Kwon.
>>
> I don't think either of your OT refs is relevant to AIRW THN  
> hAMARTIAN. Without researching it out, I'd guess it stems from  
> Hebrew nasa' chatat, meaning to forgive sin. nasa' literally means  
> to 'lift up, pick up,' which corresponds pretty well to AIRO. 		 	    
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