An Exegetical Analysis of 1 Peter 1:7: The Recipient of Praise, Glory, and Honor This exegetical study of ‘I Peter 1:7: Whose Praise, Glory and Honor?’ is based on a b-greek discussion from Friday, May 14, 1999. The initial query posed a fundamental interpretive dilemma regarding the referent of the praise, glory, and honor mentioned…
Ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ Λόγος
This is always translated as “In the beginning”, but from the little I
understand of Greek grammar, one shouldn’t append the definite article in
English if the article is absent in Greek.
Is this “hyer-literal” translation accurate:
“In origin was the Word”
http://catholic-resources.org/John/Outl … ologue.htm
ὅτι ἀπ᾽ ἀρχῆς ὁ διάβολος ἁμαρτάνει
“For the devil sins from the beginning.”
The devil has an article, in both Greek and English, but again, beginning
has none.
Apologies for a simplistic question, I’m only two words into the text and
I’m confused.
Can someone clear this up for me?
Danny Diskin
Statistics: Posted by Danny Diskin — April 14th, 2014, 10:40 pm
