Forum: Bible Versions
05-30-2008, 03:51 PM
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Who did what?
The same guy who had a little too much coffee this morning.:)
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Forum: Bible Versions
05-30-2008, 06:45 AM
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lift up his eyes
From the information I have (lexicons) and what I know of Greek, the word for "he lift up" his eyes, is not a passive at all, but is the aorist active indicative participle. Most people today would...
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Forum: Bible Versions
05-28-2008, 10:18 PM
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Forum: Bible Versions
05-27-2008, 04:31 PM
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Luke 16:23 'he lift up his eyes'
Hi p. As I understand it, both lift and lifted are past tense. English has several verbs like this that have two forms for the past, or past perfect.
'lift' is used as a past tense in places like...
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Forum: Bible Versions
05-27-2008, 06:49 AM
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Beside and besides
Hi Peter. Thanks for the little study on these two words. I wasn't aware of this subtle distinction. I made a copy of it for further use.
Thanks again,
Will K
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