[B-Greek] John 11:4 and the Middle/Passive of DOXAZW
George F Somsel
gfsomsel at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 18 23:55:18 EST 2011
Full of it.
george
gfsomsel
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learn truth, love truth, speak the truth, hold the truth,
defend the truth till death.
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From: Stephen Carlson <stemmatic at gmail.com>
To: Bryant J. Williams III <bjwvmw at com-pair.net>
Cc: B Greek <b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Fri, February 18, 2011 8:32:57 PM
Subject: Re: [B-Greek] John 11:4 and the Middle/Passive of DOXAZW
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Bryant J. Williams III
<bjwvmw at com-pair.net> wrote:
> My question concerns δοξασθῇ DOXASQHi. The lexicons give it as Aorist Passive
> Subjunctive 3rd Person Singular. Thus, after hINA + Subjunctive we have a
> purpose clause, but my question is it really a Passive or more like a
> Middle/Passive giving it the idea of "for the purpose of the Son of God
> glorified in Himself through it"? This may be a stretch, but with the QH
ending
> I really wonder if this is not a Middle.
What does "glorified in Himself" mean?
Stephen
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Stephen C. Carlson
Graduate Program in Religion
Duke University
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