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Harris, Murray J.

Prepositions and theology in the Greek New Testament : an essential reference resource for exegesis / Murray J. Harris. - Grand Rapids, MI : Zondervan, c2012. - 293 p. ; 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.

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

LCCN: 2011046973

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--New Testament--Language, style.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Greek language, Biblical--Prepositions.
Greek language, Biblical--Grammar.

LC Class. No.: PA849 / .H37 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 487/.4