... Sorry, I guess we cannot use attachments in this forum. In the Lexical Concordance of the Apostolic Bible Polyglot the word "aplastos"; is defined as...
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jim@...
patandjimellis
May 31, 2009 2:42 am
Attached are 3 jpeg files. The first shows a portion of the Thompson LXX where it says Jacob was "a man of plain manners." The second is from the Apostolic...
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James
jozinky
May 31, 2009 2:34 am
Bit of a help. Thanks. James Kirby...
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Louis Sorenson
llsorenson
May 31, 2009 1:33 am
Try the Perseus Hopper lexicon http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/morph.jsp?l=aplastos&la=greek (It even cites the Genesis passage). The word comes from alpha...
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James
jozinky
May 31, 2009 1:14 am
Hello all; New to this group James Kirby Could anyone offer help on a word in Gen 25:27. The word is "aplastos";. I cannot find any reference to this word in...
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finckean
May 31, 2009 12:26 am
Dear Louis, What's wrong with that? Taylor's Analytical Lexicon has "verb future active indicative third person singular". Apart fropm the "2" in VF2 that...
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rxgauthier
May 28, 2009 5:54 pm
I wonder if this isn’t a case of “Aramaizing.” Sometimes it is a stretch to make that case " and perhaps here too " but the...
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Sigrid Peterson
petersig
May 28, 2009 7:33 am
This is my guess, enough to go to sleep on -- this psalm gives me no rest ... DWMYH means "repose, rest," occasionally or possibly silence. ." BDB attests it...
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Louis Sorenson
llsorenson
May 28, 2009 4:01 am
Hello all, I'm a little perplexed about the 2nd line in Psalm 21:3 " (The following lines are from Origen's Hexapla by Fields): Rahlfs/Origen: καὶ...
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Sigrid Peterson
petersig
May 23, 2009 3:33 am
My own approach to Psalms is to have Mitchell Dahood's Anchor Bible Commentary on my left, and Emilie Grace Briggs and her father Charles Briggs's...
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Louis Sorenson
llsorenson
May 21, 2009 2:25 am
Thanks, Here is a WorldCat Library seach link: http://www.worldcat.org/search?qt=worldcat_org_all&q=The+Ethiopic+Translation+of+the+Psalms Louis ... ...
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Louis Sorenson
llsorenson
May 21, 2009 2:20 am
Look at the composition lemma field: it gives ἀπο, ἀνα, along with the simplex ἵζω as the words it is derived from. A)FANIEI= VF2...
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andrew fincke
finckean
May 21, 2009 2:10 am
If you want something short and to the point, try Michael Knibb, "The Ethiopic Translation of the Psalms" in MSU (Mitteilungen des Septuaginta-Unternehmens)...
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andrew fincke
finckean
May 21, 2009 2:10 am
Dear Louis, Here's what I see for Psalm 145:9 in the file at the link you provided: ἀφανιεῖ] ... What's the matter with that? Andrew Fincke To:...
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Louis Sorenson
llsorenson
May 18, 2009 7:30 pm
Does anyone know if there are any updates to the CCAT files for the LXX from http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/gopher/text/religion/biblical/lxxvar/ . I've been going...
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Louis Sorenson
llsorenson
May 18, 2009 4:01 am
Thanks to all who have given their input on commentaries. I've been quietly watching the "Best Commentary on the Psalms" emails. I have purchased the...
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Jannes Smith
jannessmith2001
May 18, 2009 3:44 am
Further to my previous post I might add that the following two older resources are still valuable for the study of LXX Psalms: Flashar, Martin. “Exegetische...
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jlitteral5@...
May 14, 2009 11:10 am
Here is some Church Fathers commentaries avalaible online http://litteralchristianlibrary.wetpaint.com/page/Wisdom+Books%3A+Job-Sirach...
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Jannes Smith
jannessmith2001
May 14, 2009 6:27 am
A modern commentary on LXX Psalms has yet to be written. Commentaries on a few individual Psalms have been written by Albert Pietersma. See his website. I've...
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George Blaisdell
maqhth
May 14, 2009 5:48 am
If you want the best, then there is none better than John Chrysostom, who could think in lxx Greek, and who wrote in the 4th century, and who was martyred for...
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Louis Sorenson
llsorenson
May 14, 2009 3:44 am
I'm looking for the best commentaries on the Psalms. One that focuses on the the Hebrew text, but also on the genre as a whole. I want to use it as a...
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frankclancy
May 12, 2009 8:44 am
Dear Andrew - we are not working on the same page. You are presenting the case of "how" the calculations were done. I am not. My question is this - why did...
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andrew fincke
finckean
May 11, 2009 5:31 pm
Dear Frank, 1) Hosea reigns in the 12th year of Ahaz - 2 Kings 17:1 2) The events of 17:3-4 take place. They consume 3 years. Cf. verse 3: "And (Hosea) gave...
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frankclancy
May 11, 2009 6:04 am
Dear Andrew - Clement says in Stromateis Book I 119 (1) that Samaria fell in the 15th year of Ahaz. I am not trying to argue, I simply want to know if anyone...
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andrew fincke
finckean
May 11, 2009 3:32 am
Dear Frank, Your own mouth damned you! You're quibbling about two years, when right there it says the siege lasted 3 years. The King of Assyria attacked...
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frankclancy
May 10, 2009 9:29 pm
Hello Andrew - First - Ahaz ruled for 16 years. If Hosea came to the throne in his 12th year then Ahaz died in Hosea's 5th year. The attack on Samaria...
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andrew fincke
finckean
May 10, 2009 4:37 pm
Dear Frank, I don't get the problem, and I don't understand why you're delving in 2 Kings 18. 2 Kings 17:1 says "In the 12th year of Ahaz, Hosea reigned in...
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frankclancy
May 10, 2009 4:52 am
Clement of Alexandria claims Samaria was conquered in the 15th year of Ahaz (Strom.119 1). It does not seem that he made this calculation himself but he used...
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llsorenson
May 2, 2009 2:27 pm
Hello all, The Psalms GreekStudy group is beginning this week. The group is reading 10 of the most favorite Psalms (using Rahlfs Septuaginta text) over 13...
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Raphael Dominguez-Her...
radohe...
Apr 18, 2009 9:43 pm
To the distinguished members to the LXX Bible Study Cultural Society, In special attention: May God rest ye, merry gentlemen! I am working in a...
