'He Spoke... Forever': A Hebrew Idiom in Luke 1,55

This article isolates three parallels to the expression, 'he spoke… forever' (Luke 1,55) in translations of the Psalms of Solomon and Jubilees. These parallels suggest that Luke 1,55 calques a Hebrew idiom for oath-swearing, likely known to Luke from Greek translations in his sources. Read...

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Main Author: Mendez, Hugo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2017]
In: Biblica
Year: 2017, Volume: 98, Issue: 2, Pages: 257-269
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Lukasevangelium 1,55 / Hebrew language / Phraseology
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Hebrew language
B Bible. Lukasevangelium 1
B Luke
B Greek language
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Lk 1, Lk 1:46–55, Lk 1:55
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