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Re: 1st John 1:1

To: "John M. Sweigart" <jsweiger@cswnet.com>
Subject: Re: 1st John 1:1
From: "Lee R. Martin" <lmartin@voyageronline.net>
Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 08:47:02 -0700
CC: b-greek@virginia.edu
References: <33765A45.1DDD@ix.netcom.com> <33765920.549E@CSWNET.COM>

John M. Sweigart wrote:
> 
> Larry & Beth Hartman wrote:
> >

> Dear Larry;
> 
... In answer to the second part "concerning the
> word/message of life" the following options seem possible 1.
> epexegetical=the word which is life, 2. qualitative genitive=the life
> giving word, 3.  objective genitive=the word about life, 4. My choice:
> genitive of product or result=the word that produces life/the word that
> results in life. Perhaps there are some others. Take your pick.

Dear John,

What about an adjectival genitive: "the living word"?

-- 
Lee R. Martin
Adjunct Faculty in Old Testament and Hebrew
Church of God School of Theology
Cleveland, TN 37311
Pastor, Prospect Church of God

References:

1st John 1:1

From: Larry & Beth Hartman <toolbelt@ix.netcom.com>

Re: 1st John 1:1

From: "John M. Sweigart" <jsweiger@cswnet.com>

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