Re: Concerning Genesis 1:16

From: Jim West (jwest@Highland.Net)
Date: Mon Aug 23 1999 - 11:28:24 EDT

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>>>2. Is it here a noun or a verb?
>>
>>it is a noun. 1st decl. gen/abl. fem. sing.

oops--- its accusative plural. apologies. eis only takes the accusative.
thats what happens when one isolates words and then tries to decline
them.... a rule we all learned in the first week of greek... never decline
a word in isolation!

best,

jim

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