A manual Greek lexicon of the New Testament

by G. Abbott-Smith

Paper Book, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

487.4

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Publication

Edinburgh : T&T Clark, 1999.

Description

The classic Greek lexicon which has proved invaluable to generations of Greek Testament students and scholars.It provides for each New Testament word its derivation, the Hebrew it represents if found in the Septuagint, its original and derived meanings with illustrations from biblical, classical and modern Greek, the general sense in which it is used in the papyri, its grammatical constructions, and references to other works in which it is discussed. There are also appendices of the irregular verbs of the Greek New Testament, and an alphabetical list of verbal forms.

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LibraryThing member micgood
This classic book is the easiest to use of the major lexicons. It does not overwhelm with detail, but does provide enough information to aid in translation and exegesis. It also contains Septuagint references and Hebrew translation. Appendices tackle verb forms and irregular verbs. This is always
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the first lexicon I turn to in my study.
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LibraryThing member phoovermt
This book provides for each New Testament word its derivation, the Hebrew it represents if found in the Septuagint, its original and derived meanings with illustrations from biblical, classical and modern Greek, the general sense in which it is used in the papyri, its grammatical constructions, and
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references to other works in which it is discussed.
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Language

Original publication date

1922

Physical description

xv, 512 p.; 22 cm

ISBN

0567086844 / 9780567086846

Barcode

PI005088
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