’Ενευλογηθήσονται as a Speech Action Middle in Genesis 12:3b LXX
Interpreters unanimously read ἐνευλογηθήσονται in Gen 12:3b LXX as a passive. Good evidence, however, exists to challenge and problematize this conclusion. Recent linguistic studies on the ancient Greek middle voice reveal that aorist and future -θη- forms express a semantically middle domain. When...
| Subtitles: | eneulogēthēsontai as a Speech Action Middle in Genesis 12:3b LXX |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2024
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2024, Volume: 117, Issue: 1, Pages: 21-42 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Genesis 12,3
/ Old Testament
/ Passive mood
/ Medium (Linguistics)
/ Speech act
/ Blessing
B Bible. Genesis 12,3 / Old Testament / Reception / Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40 / New Testament |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HC New Testament HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Abraham
B ἐνευλογηθήσονται B middle voice B Gen 12:3 B Septuagint (LXX) |
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