RE: Pros

From: Nichael Lynn Cramer (nichael@sover.net)
Date: Sun May 23 1999 - 11:22:29 EDT


Bill Ross wrote:
>PROS also means "with."
>
>An example is the opening of John's Gospel:
>
>EN ARKH HN hO LOGOS KAI hO LOGOS HN PROS TON THEON. ("In the beginning was
>the Word and the Word was *with* God.")

Speaking of which:

A very good discussion of the "with"/"towards" range ot PROS can be found
in Raymond Brown's Anchor Bible commentary on John (i.e. at the notes on
this verse).

Nichael

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