From: Jonathan Buke (jburke@sprint.com.au)
Date: Thu Dec 20 2001 - 07:50:29 EST
Hi Lyle,
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However, I don't think it would necessarily be proper to use LSJ for a final authority on biblical definitions.
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Oh, good point. Thanks for that. :)
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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.
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Argh... more shopping to do...
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Of course, when one runs into a hapax in a biblical text, a classical lexicon may very well be the best place to turn.
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True. :)
Jonathan.
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