[B-Greek] Acts 16,3

Arie Dirkzwager dirkzwager at pandora.be
Tue Mar 30 12:41:52 EST 2004


As far as I know the person who usually performs the circumcision is called
the mohel.
So it is not the rabbi.

Arie


A. Dirkzwager
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Onderwerp: Re: [B-Greek] Acts 16,3


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> Paul was tent maker by profession, not a physician.  But do not the Rabbis
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> Custom may dictate who is performing the actual deed.
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> Eddie:
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> Maybe this will answer your question. Had Paul been a
> physician, this is how the verse would have been
> written to indicate that Paul himself circumcised Tim.
> Since it is believed that Paul would not himself have
> done the circumcision, an alternative grammatical
> solution is sought....hence, the causative active.
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> Waldo
> --- Eddie Mishoe <edmishoe at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > TOUTON HQELHSEN hO PAULOS SUN AUTWi EXELQEIN, KAI
> > LABWN PERIETEMEN AUTON DIA TOUS IOUDAIOUS.....
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> > The NET Bible questions whether or not Paul actually
> > performed the circumcision on Timothy, whereas
> > Parsons/Culy seem sure Paul did not do it. What am I
> > overlooking here that would lead one to see someone
> > other than Paul performing the circumcision on
> > Timothy, especially in light of PERIETEMEN AUTON?
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