[B-Greek] John 11:21b & 11:32c: Does the MOU make a difference?

Nikolaos Adamou ntgreekreader at gmail.com
Sat Apr 2 21:30:30 EDT 2011


Eric, the variation in the Byzantine text is also in the verb of the
first tense.

21 Κύριε, εἰ ἦς ὧδε, ὁ ἀδελφός μου οὐκ ἂν ἐτεθνήκει.
32 Κύριε, εἰ ἦς ὧδε, οὐκ ἂν ἀπέθανέ μου ὁ ἀδελφός.

On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Nikolaos Adamou <ntgreekreader at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Eric S. Weiss <papaweiss1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> In comparing the Greek texts of John 11:21b & 11:32c:
>>
>> 21...KURIE, EI HS hWDE OUK AN APEQANEN hO ADELFOS MOU
>>
>> 32...KURIE, EI HS hWDE OUK AN MOU APEQANEN hO ADELFOS
>>
>> Is the slight difference - the shifting of the position of the MOU - a
>> nuance that should be brought out in translations? (Most probably
>> don't.) And if so, how?
>>
>> - - -
>> Eric S. Weiss
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