An Exegetical Analysis of Ephesians 2:15: The Creation of the New Humanity This exegetical study of Ephesians 2:15 and the grammar of the ἵνα clause is based on a b-greek discussion from May 20, 1999. The initial query came from a beginning Greek student engaged in writing an exegetical paper on Ephesians 2:11-22. The student…
An Exegetical Examination of θεότης in Colossians 2:9 The term θεότης in Colossians 2:9 presents a critical point of exegetical inquiry regarding the nature of Christ’s divine being. This analysis aims to explore the precise semantic range of this term, differentiate it from closely related Greek vocabulary, and evaluate its usage within both biblical and…
Exegetical Study of Revelation 22:2: The Tree of Life and the River of Life Exegetical Study of Revelation 22:2: The Tree of Life and the River of Life This exegetical study of The Tree of Life in Rev. 22:2 is based on a b-greek discussion from Wed May 10 12:58:42 EDT 2006. The initial inquiry…
“`html Exegetical Analysis of 1 John 2:20 An Exegetical Analysis of 1 John 2:20: Textual and Lexical Considerations The interpretation of 1 John 2:20 presents two primary exegetical challenges stemming from textual and lexical variations. Firstly, the grammatical case of the Greek term πάντες (pantes) dictates whether the passage refers to the collective knowledge of…
An Exegetical Analysis of James 2:15: Gender Specification and the Conjunction ἢ An Exegetical Analysis of James 2:15: Gender Specification and the Conjunction ἢ This exegetical study of An Exegetical Analysis of James 2:15: Gender Specification and the Conjunction ἢ is based on a b-greek discussion from Sun Sep 6 1998. The initial inquiry, prompted…
An Exegetical Analysis of οὐδὲ in 1 Timothy 2:12 This exegetical study of An Exegetical Analysis of οὐδὲ in 1 Timothy 2:12 is based on a b-greek discussion from May 18, 2002. The initial inquiry concerned the grammatical classification of the conjunction οὐδὲ in 1 Timothy 2:12, specifically referencing Lenski’s description of it as “explicative…
“`html An Exegetical Study of 2 Thessalonians 1:12: The Application of Granville Sharp’s Rule An Exegetical Study of 2 Thessalonians 1:12: The Application of Granville Sharp’s Rule This exegetical study of Granville Sharp and 2 Thess 1:12 is based on a b-greek discussion from Tue Apr 11 08:01:06 EDT 2000. The initial inquiry posed the…
An Exegetical Analysis of Hebrews 2:18: The Nuance of Suffering and Testing This exegetical study of Hebrews 2:18, focusing on πεπονθεν and πειρασθεισ, is based on a b-greek discussion from Fri Jul 30 08:47:18 EDT 1999. The initial inquiry posed questions regarding the aspect of the aorist participle πειρασθεισ in combination with the perfect verb…
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An Exegetical and Text-Critical Study of James 2:13b: The Grammatical Function of Mercy This exegetical study of James 2:13 is based on a b-greek discussion from October 1, 2001. The initial query concerned the grammatical parsing and understanding of the Majority Text reading for James 2:13b, which states “κατακαυχαται ελεον κρισεωσ“. Specifically, the discussion sought…
“`html An Exegetical Examination of Human Agency in the Petition for God’s Will in Matthew 6:10 and Luke 11:2 An Exegetical Examination of Human Agency in the Petition for God’s Will in Matthew 6:10 and Luke 11:2 This exegetical study of “Heinemann on Matt. 6:10//Lk. 11:2” is based on a b-greek discussion from January 4,…
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An Exegetical Study of Hebrews 1:2: The Eschatological Significance of ‘ἐπ’ ἐσχάτου τῶν ἡμερῶν τούτων’ This exegetical study of An Exegetical Study of Hebrews 1:2: The Eschatological Significance of ‘ἐπ’ ἐσχάτου τῶν ἡμερῶν τούτων‘ is based on a b-greek discussion from Saturday, October 30, 1999. The initial query focused on the precise meaning of the…
“`html An Exegetical Analysis of Acts 2:41: The Semantics of λογος and the Function of Particles μεν ουν body { font-family: ‘Times New Roman’, serif; line-height: 1.6; } h1, h2, h3 { font-family: ‘Georgia’, serif; } b { font-weight: bold; } blockquote { border-left: 3px solid #ccc; margin-left: 20px; padding-left: 15px; font-style: italic; } ul…
An Exegetical Study of 2 Corinthians 6:10: The Semantic Nuance of ἔχοντες and κατέχοντες This exegetical study of 2 Corinthians 6:10 is based on a b-greek discussion from Thu Sep 2 12:58:53 EDT 1999. The initial inquiry sought to understand the distinction Paul intended between the terms ἔχοντες (having) and κατέχοντες (possessing) within the paradoxical…
An Exegetical Analysis of 2 Corinthians 6:1: The Semantic Range and Syntactic Function of **παρακαλέω** This exegetical study of 2 Corinthians 6:1 is based on a b-greek discussion from January 5, 2003. The initial query noted that the verb **παρακαλέω** and its cognate noun **παράκλησις** occur frequently in 2 Corinthians 1-7, often conveying the sense…
“`html An Exegetical Analysis of Burden-Bearing in Galatians 6:2 and 6:5 This exegetical study of ‘Gal 6:2 and 6:5 – bearing burdens’ is based on a b-greek discussion from July 23, 2002. The initial inquiry focuses on the seemingly distinct concepts of “burdens” in Galatians 6:2 and 6:5, specifically questioning the semantic range and relationship…
An Exegetical Analysis of Ellipsis and Grammatical Function in Galatians 2:8 This exegetical study of Galatians 2:8 ellipsis is based on a b-greek discussion from February 16, 2008. The initial inquiry concerns the grammatical structure of Galatians 2:8, specifically the phrases εἰς ἀποστολὴν τῆς περιτομῆς (eis apostolēn tēs peritomēs) and εἰς τὰ ἔθνη (eis ta…
“`html An Exegetical Study of Jude 2: Grammatical Agreement body { font-family: ‘Palatino Linotype’, ‘Book Antiqua’, Palatino, serif; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 900px; margin: auto; padding: 20px; } h2, h3 { color: #2C3E50; } blockquote { border-left: 4px solid #34495E; margin: 1.5em 10px; padding: 0.5em 10px; font-style: italic; background-color: #f9f9f9; } b { font-weight: bold; }…
An Exegetical Examination of the Syntactic Structure of Galatians 2:15 This exegetical study of An Exegetical Examination of the Syntactic Structure of Galatians 2:15 is based on a b-greek discussion from Sat May 29 06:06:11 EDT 1999. The initial inquiry concerns the grammatical structure of Galatians 2:15, specifically whether it constitutes a verbless sentence or…
