Re: Rev 8:9 TA ECONTA

From: lakr (lakr@netcom.com)
Date: Thu Sep 25 1997 - 19:49:30 EDT


>
> I'm confused by what seems to be a lack of agreement in Rev 8:9:
>
> Rev 8:9 KAI APEQANEN TO TRITON TWN KTISMATWN TWN EN THi QALASSHi, *TA*
> *ECONTA* PSUCAS, KAI TO TRITON TWN PLOIWN DEFQARHSAN.
> Rev 8:9 And a third of the creatures in the sea that had life died, and a
> third of the ships were destroyed.
>
> TA ECONTA is nominative...but shouldn't it be genitive? I was thinking that
> it refers back to TWN TKISMATWN. Does it refer to something else?
>
> Jonathan

Could it not refer back to TO TRITON ?
Larry



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