On Sat 23 Dec 2000 (15:15:31 +1100), David McKay wrote: > What books do you consider are the best for helping us to get a feel > for Greek idioms? What would you buy if you could only buy one or two? > Thanks for your input. Dear David, I have long had CFD Moule, /An Idiom Book of NT Greek/, Cambridge Uni Press, second edition, 1959. Table of Chapter Headings: I The Language of the NT II The Tenses III The Imperative, Subjunctive, and Optative Moods IV The Voices V Impersonal Verbs VI Some Observations on the Cases VII Prepositions; Improper Prespositions; Prepositions compounded with Verbs VIII The Adjective IX Participles X The Definite Article XI Pronouns XII Observations on certain uses of the Infinitive XIII Relative Clauses XIV Commands, Prohibitions, Wishes XV Final Clauses XVI Consecutive Clauses XVII Remarks on hINA and hWSTE XVIII Notes on hOTI XIX Conditional Clauses XX Indirect Speech XXI Some uses of MH and OU XXII Questions XXIII Some Observations on Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases and Particles XXIV The Order of Words XXV Semitisms XXVI Latinisms XXVII Miscellaneous Notes on Style Notes and Corrections Indices: I Index of Passages II Index of Greek Words III Index of Persons and Subjects _____________________________________________________________________________ I've not felt the need for any other. No doubt Listers will tell you of more recent books on the subject. Season's greetings, Ben -- Revd Ben Crick, BA CF 232 Canterbury Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 9TD (UK) http://www.cnetwork.co.uk/crick.htm --- B-Greek home page: http://metalab.unc.edu/bgreek You are currently subscribed to b-greek as: [jwrobie@mindspring.com] To unsubscribe, forward this message to leave-b-greek-327Q@franklin.oit.unc.edu To subscribe, send a message to subscribe-b-greek@franklin.oit.unc.edu