Re: 2 Corinthians 9:7 "God loves"?

From: Paul J. Bodin (pjbodin@sirius.com)
Date: Mon Jun 23 1997 - 13:07:51 EDT


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At 05:17 PM 6/23/97, Ben Crick wrote:
 
> On Mon 23 Jun 97 (04:47:51), joe@whidbey.net wrote:
> >Êilaron gar dothn agapa o qeoV
> >Êcheerful for giver loves God
> [...]
> Am I missing something here? Where does the accusative /QEON/ come from,
> and with a nominative definite article /hO/?

Yes, you are missing something. The word transliterated "qeoV" above is
spelled theta, epsilon, omicron, final sigma. The "V" transliterates final
sigma, not nu. The subject here is clearly (O QEOS, in the nominative.

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