[b-greek] Re: Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon

From: Jonathan Buke (jburke@sprint.com.au)
Date: Thu Dec 20 2001 - 07:50:29 EST




Hi Lyle,

>
However, I don't think it would necessarily be proper to use LSJ for a final authority on biblical definitions.
>

Oh, good point. Thanks for that. :)

>
I would think, one should / would use a classical lexicon (LSJ) when using classical texts, a biblical lexicon (Thayer
or BAGD/BDAG) when using biblical texts, and a patristic lexicon (Lampe) when using a patristic text.
>

Argh... more shopping to do...

>
Of course, when one runs into a hapax in a biblical text, a classical lexicon may very well be the best place to turn.
>

True. :)

Jonathan.


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