A Grammar of the Greek New Testament in the Light of Historical Research

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 Excerpt: ... genitive substantive, though it is still in the LXX. Cf. ras iuilaat Tot iiiapTi&v (Ezek. 16: 51). Instead see hs rjn'iaovs rijs /WiXelas dw(Mt 6:23). But aDnj and Sauna in Mt. 21:42 (Mk. 12:11) are probably due to the Hebrew naif, the Hebrew using the feminine for abstract ideas, since it had no neuter. But even here in Ps. 117:23 the context has M4ox7k ywvlas.2 One other remark is to be made which is that when an adjective occurs with more than one substantive it may agree with the gender of the nearest, as in lamp x6Xix nal Towov (lu. 10: 1), be repeated with each, as in iraoo. 6ra d-yaflij noi irax huptm TtktLov (Jas. 1: 17) and if irota SwA/iCi fj it Toioi fobnari (Ac. 4: 7), or agree with the masculine rather than the feminine or neuter, as in yviiroi (Jas. 2: 15). With the same Bender there may be repetition (Mt. 4: 23; 9:35) or not (Mt. 12:31). W In Case. For concord in case see chapter X, ix. The main instances of variation here belong to the participle as in Ac. 15: 22 f ), and in particular the Book of Revelation furnishes illustrations (Rev. 3:12, etc.), as already shown. W) Two Or More Adjectives. When two or more adjectives occur together the conjunction may be used as in xoXXi rai fiapka "Hiara (Ac. 25:7) and even xoXXo rat aXXa miitla (Jo. 20: 30), m Latin.1 But see Mpav Tosv (ac. 15: 35) and the repetition of the adjective with the article (Rev. 2: 12). V, The Attributive Adjective. The adjective (from adjaceo) 18 a word joined on to another («riS«Tox). The adjective is by no Monro, Hom.Cr., p. 118. W W.-Th., p. 238; Moulton, Prol., p. 59. Farrar, Gk. Synt., p. 87. means the only attribute used with substantives. Thus the attribute may be substantive in apposition with another substantive, like Mpuirq Oiko6(jtt6tji (Mt. ...