Prepositions and theology in the Greek New Testament : an essential reference resource for exegesis /

Harris, Murray J

Prepositions and theology in the Greek New Testament : an essential reference resource for exegesis / - Grand Rapids, Mi : Zondervan, ©2012 - 293 pages. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Introduction -- Distinctive features of prepositional usage in New Testament Greek -- Dangers to be avoided in any examination of New Testament prepositional usage -- Amphi and ana -- Anti -- Apo -- Dia -- Eis -- Ek -- En -- Epi -- Kata -- Meta -- Para -- Peri -- Pro -- Pros -- Sun -- Uper -- Upo -- Propositions with baptizo -- Prepositions with pisteuo and pistis -- "Improper" prepositions -- Notable uses of selected "improper" prepositions

This work summarizes and demonstrates the numerous places in the Greek New Testament where prepositions contribute significantly to the meaning of the text. --from publisher description

9780310493921 (softcover : alk. paper) 0310493927 (softcover : alk. paper)

2011046973


Bible.--New Testament--Language, style


Greek language, Biblical--Prepositions

PA849 / .H37 2011

225.48 H313P