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::Andy: "''the flaw in your analysis is not with the Greek, but with the English. "as" is extraordinarily versatile and conveys the meaning of the Greek the best''"
 
::Andy: "''the flaw in your analysis is not with the Greek, but with the English. "as" is extraordinarily versatile and conveys the meaning of the Greek the best''"
 
::Your flaw, Andy, is not with the individual languages but with grammar in general: you conflate a ''genitive object'' with an ''apposition''! This mistake cannot be healed by any amount of puffery. --[[User:AugustO|AugustO]] ([[User talk:AugustO|talk]]) 14:55, 21 November 2018 (EST)
 
::Your flaw, Andy, is not with the individual languages but with grammar in general: you conflate a ''genitive object'' with an ''apposition''! This mistake cannot be healed by any amount of puffery. --[[User:AugustO|AugustO]] ([[User talk:AugustO|talk]]) 14:55, 21 November 2018 (EST)
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:::August, here is something similar in 2 Corinthians 5:5:
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::::"oJ dou;V hJmi'n to;n ajrrabw'na tou' pneuvmato"."
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::::"Who has given to us the down payment of the Spirit."
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::::i.e. the down payment which is the Spirit. [http://ntgreek.org/learn_nt_greek/classify-genitive.htm]
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::::better yet: the down payment as the Spirit.--[[User:Aschlafly|Andy Schlafly]] ([[User talk:Aschlafly|talk]]) 17:31, 21 November 2018 (EST)
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