Re: John 3:2

From: Carl W. Conrad (cwconrad@artsci.wustl.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 02 1999 - 06:29:31 EDT

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At 5:22 PM +1000 8/2/99, Richard A. Creighton wrote:
>How is the nominative DIDASKALOS functioning in John 3:2?
>
>RABBI, OIDAMEN hOTI APO QEOU ELHLUQAS DIDASKALOS

It is a predicate nominative, in agreement with the subject implicit in the
verb, and functioning adverbially: "... we know that you have come AS A
TEACHER."

Carl W. Conrad
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