...without hesitation, that the diction of the New Testament is pure Greek; and contend that it is modeled after the Hebrew, not only in single words, phrases,...of his Gospel, after a short preface of pure Greek, immediately goes into the use of the Hebrew idiom so exactly, that it seems to be translated literally...

...language of the New Testament is Greek, but not pure Greek; it is a Greek imitating the Hebrew, and that not only in single words, phrases, and figures of speech, but in the general texture of its style. Luke, who is generally considered more pure in his style than any of the rest, has innumerable...

...The question being thus stated and defined, we deny, without hesitation, that the diction of the N. Testament is pure Greek ; and contend that it is modelled...of his Gospel, after a short preface of pure Greek (a), immediately goes into the use of the Hebrew idiom so exactly, that it seems to be translated literally...

...also the same sense as in the Greek authors : for this is essential to the purity of language," &c. "The question being thus stated and defined, we deny...established by clear examples, more numerous than those who agree with us in opinion have supposed," &c. "It is no small argument for the Hebraistic...

...the classical use, are often very different. 'We deny without hesitation,' says Ernesti, pp. 56 & 7, 'that the diction of the New Testament is pure Greek...speech, but in the general texture of the language." Professor Stuart in his notes on Ernesti, and Dr. G. * They are the following : — Bathe. Besmeared....

...jDiss.ILPart II. Sec. 1 and 2. Ernesti, as published by Professor Stuart, testifies as follows : " We deny without hesitation that the diction of the...speech, but in the general texture of the language. " Many parts of the New Testament can be explained in no other way than by means of the Hebrew. Moreover,...

...without hesitation, that the diction of the New Testament is pure Greek ; and contend that it is modeled after the Hebrew, not only in single words, phrases,...beginning of his Gospel, after a short preface of puro Greek, immediately goes into the use of the Hebrew idiom so exactly, that it seems to be translated...

...Greek has been termed Hellenistic. The language of the writers is modelled after the Hebrew not only in words, phrases, and figures of speech, but in the general texture of the language. St. Luke, who is usually thought to be the most pure in his style, has innumerable Hebraisms. The very...