[B-Greek] KAKEIQEN

Carl W. Conrad cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Fri Aug 31 17:35:54 EDT 2007


As is generally true of words that can bear alternative senses, the  
decision must be made on the basis of context in which the word  
appears. How else?

Carl W. Conrad
Department of Classics, Washington University (Ret)

On Aug 31, 2007, at 2:54 PM, Ph. Maertens wrote:

> Yes, I agree that in Ac 7,4 it means "and from here"
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> But in Ac 13, 21 it is used in a temporal sense :
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> 13, 20 KAI META TAUTA EDWKEN KRITAS EWS SAMOUHL TOU PROFHTOU
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> 13, 21 KAKEIQEN HiTHSANTO BASILEA
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> So, how do I know when KAKEIQEN is used in a temporal or in a  
> spacial sense?
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> Philip Maertens
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> Algarve Portugal
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> -----Mensagem original-----
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> De: Carl W. Conrad [mailto:cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu]
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> Enviada: quinta-feira, 30 de Agosto de 2007 0:16
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> Para: Ph. Maertens
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> Cc: b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org
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> Assunto: Re: [B-Greek] KAKEIQEN
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> KAKEIQEN is simply crasis for KAI EKEIQEN: "and from there" -- i.e.,
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> from Haran. Haran was just a staging point between Ur and Canaan.
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> Carl W. Conrad
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> Department of Classics, Washington University (Ret)
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