[b-greek] Re: hO QEOS in Phil. 3:19

From: Alan B. Thomas (a_b_thomas@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Jan 10 2001 - 16:23:42 EST




Mark asked...

> hWN TO TELOS APWLEIA
> hWN hO QEOS hH KOILIA
> KAI hH DOZA EN THi AISCUNHi AUTWN

> Is the definite article with QEOS used
> to indicate its grammatical function?

> Could the second part above be translated:
> "whose belly [is] their god"



Is this contruct just a way of indicating
convertability? (Namely, hO QEOS equals hH KOILIA as
well as hH KOILIA equals hO QEOS.)

Contra PNEUMA hO QEOS


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Alan B. Thomas

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would soon deliver you?

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