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Share in the Abundance of Christ’s Suffering, with Travis Wright: 2 Corinthians 1:5 and Romans 8:18
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English plurals of “mass nouns” (uncountable nouns, such as milk, water) indicate kinds (e.g., cow or goat milks) or multiple instances (e.g., “grab three waters”), but Greek has a third option for the same plurals: an “abundance inference.” Realizing this can sharpen our understanding of certain passages. Travis Wright (PhD, University of Cambridge) is a scholar based in Raleigh, NC. His research focuses on the semantics/pragmatics interface in biblical interpretation and translation. He is one of the authors at https://koine-greek.com/ Click to follow link." href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkoine-greek.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cjesse.doogan%40wheaton.edu%7C00ae91a136cc48aa09a008dd36e09a48%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638727060476463880%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WMoAACvHBATGSmRIHuc9wAUdRI3gM0MUGULSaHKdImA%3D&reserved=0"> Koine-Greek.com.
Check out related programs at Wheaton College:
B.A. in Classical Languages (Greek, Latin, Hebrew): https://bit.ly/3CfoGRq
M.A. in Biblical Exegesis: https://bit.ly/4hm5NuK
280 episodes
Manage episode 463373261 series 2454720
English plurals of “mass nouns” (uncountable nouns, such as milk, water) indicate kinds (e.g., cow or goat milks) or multiple instances (e.g., “grab three waters”), but Greek has a third option for the same plurals: an “abundance inference.” Realizing this can sharpen our understanding of certain passages. Travis Wright (PhD, University of Cambridge) is a scholar based in Raleigh, NC. His research focuses on the semantics/pragmatics interface in biblical interpretation and translation. He is one of the authors at https://koine-greek.com/ Click to follow link." href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkoine-greek.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cjesse.doogan%40wheaton.edu%7C00ae91a136cc48aa09a008dd36e09a48%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638727060476463880%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WMoAACvHBATGSmRIHuc9wAUdRI3gM0MUGULSaHKdImA%3D&reserved=0"> Koine-Greek.com.
Check out related programs at Wheaton College:
B.A. in Classical Languages (Greek, Latin, Hebrew): https://bit.ly/3CfoGRq
M.A. in Biblical Exegesis: https://bit.ly/4hm5NuK
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