Word Pictures in Koine (Greek)
praise_yeshua > 01-21-2020, 08:51 PM
2Ti 4:6 For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come.
I think I'll start a thread on this subject and start with the verse above.
I saw this recently and I couldn't help but rejoice.
When Paul wrote these words he used a very unique Greek word we translate as "departure". Yet, there is already a well used word for departing in Koine.
It is concatenation of two Greek words that we ultimately get our English word analysis from.
It literally means to analysis, separate and find a solution.
Oh what a solution that is. Great. Grand solution.
2Co 5:1 For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
2Co 5:2 For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: