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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: Matthew 17:22
Grammatical Evolution from Koine to Modern Greek: A Focused Analysis of Matthew 17:22
Ἀναστρεφομένων δὲ αὐτῶν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· Μέλλει ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου παραδίδοσθαι εἰς χεῖρας ἀνθρώπων (Matthew 17:22)
Modern Greek Transliteration: AnastrefoMÉnon dé aftÓN is tin GalilÉan Ípen aftÍs o IisoÚs; MÉlli o yiÓs tou anthRÓpou paradÍthosthe is chÍras anthRÓpon
Literal English Translation: While they were returning into Galilee, Jesus said to them: “The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.”
Morphological Analysis (Koine) Ἀναστρεφομένων – Form: Present middle/passive participle genitive masculine plural; Root: ἀναστρέφω; Gloss: returning; Parsing: participial genitive absolute; Notes: functions in a genitive absolute construction; common in narrative transition.… Learn Koine Greek