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Greek Lessons
- Compassion on the Road: Feeding the Fainthearted (Mark 8:3)
- The Law That Sets Free: A Grammar of Liberation in Romans 8:2
- Moved to Speak: Temporal Setting and Genitive Absolute in Mark 8:1
- The Hour Had Not Yet Come: Divine Timing and Aorist Action in John 7:30
- Because of This Word: Perfect Tense and Power at a Distance
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Tag Archives: Jude 2
From Benediction to Blessing: The Grammatical Soul of Jude 2 Across Time
Ἔλεος ὑμῖν καὶ εἰρήνη καὶ ἀγάπη πληθυνθείη (Jude 2)
Modern Greek Transliteration: Éleos ymÍn kai eirÍni kai agÁpi plithinthÍi
Literal English Translation: Mercy to you, and peace, and love—may it be multiplied.
Koine Morphological Meditation ἔλεος (Éleos) – Form: Nominative neuter singular noun; Root: ἔλεος; Gloss: mercy, compassion; Parsing: Subject of implied verb; Notes: Asyndetically linked; the first in a triad of blessings. ὑμῖν (ymÍn) – Form: Dative 2nd person plural pronoun; Root: σύ; Gloss: to you; Parsing: Indirect object; Notes: Pronoun receiving the benediction. καὶ (kai) – Form: Coordinating conjunction; Root: καί; Gloss: and; Parsing: Connective; Notes: Repetitive structure underscores accumulation.… Learn Koine Greek