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Re: [b-hebrew] Word pairs in biblical and semitic literatures

From: George Athas <George.Athas AT moore.edu.au>
To: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Word pairs in biblical and semitic literatures
Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2009 21:39:27 +1100

'Hendiadys' is a term which refers to 'one' concept (Gk: hen) 'through two'
terms (Gk: dia dys).

For example, when I say "That's all well and good", the phrase "well and
good" is a hendiadys.

Regards,

GEORGE ATHAS
Moore Theological College (Sydney, Australia)
www.moore.edu.au

Re: [b-hebrew] Word pairs in biblical and semitic literatures, George Athas, 02/08/2009
- Re: [b-hebrew] Word pairs in biblical and semitic literatures, Jason Hare, 02/08/2009