Skip to Content.
Sympa Menu

b-hebrew - Re: Written by the Holy Ghost?

b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org

Subject: Biblical Hebrew Forum

List archive

Chronological Thread  
  • From: "Dave Washburn" <dwashbur AT nyx.net>
  • To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Written by the Holy Ghost?
  • Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 20:54:35 -0700


> Well, all Christians do not see it this way. Even the Hebrew Bible
> sometimes
> personalizes the intangible. But while it may elevate an "it" to speak of
> it as a
> "he," does it not demean a "he" to speak of him as an "it" -- as the GNT
> does of the
> spirit?
>
What would the alternative be? PNEUMA being neuter is a
grammatical matter, not a value judgment.

Dave Washburn
http://www.nyx.net/~dwashbur
"No study of probabilities inside a given frame can ever
tell us how probable it is that the frame itself can be
violated." C. S. Lewis




Archive powered by MHonArc 2.6.24.

Top of Page