An Exegetical Summary of 2 Timothy, 2nd Edition

Eugene E. Minor

ISBN 10: 1556711913 / ISBN 13: 9781556711916

Published by SIL International, Global Publishing Nov 2008, 2008

About this Item

This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Each volume in the Exegetical Summaries series works through the original text phrase by phrase. English equivalents are provided for all Hebrew and Greek words, making this an excellent reference for exegetes of all levels. Questions that occur to exegetes as they study the text are stated and then answered by summarizing the ways many scholars have interpreted the text. This information should help translators or students in making their own exegetical decisions. As a basis for discussion, a semi-literal translation of the text is given. The first question to be answered is the meaning of key words in context. Information from standard lexicons is given and then translations of the word are cited from a dozen major Bible versions and from commentaries that offer their own translations of the text. Questions about the grammar and discourse structure of the original languages are answered by summarizing the views of many commentators. When exegetical disagreements appear in the commentaries and versions, the various interpretations are listed. This book is not intended to replace the commentaries that are consulted. Rather than being a stand-alone commentary, this book summarizes many important details of exegesis that should be considered in studying the biblical text. Eugene Minor is a linguist and author with SIL International. He and his wife, Dorothy, lived and worked among the Minica Huitoto people of Amazonian Colombia over several decades. Their publications on Huitoto include descriptions of its phonology and grammar, as well as a bilingual Huitoto-Spanish dictionary. 138 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Exegetical Summary of 2 Timothy, 2nd Edition
• Publisher: SIL International, Global Publishing Nov 2008
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1556711913
• ISBN 13: 9781556711916
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 8D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 8 millimeters depth
• Weight: 212 grams

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Synopsis

Each volume in the Exegetical Summaries series works through the original text phrase by phrase. English equivalents are provided for all Hebrew and Greek words, making this an excellent reference for exegetes of all levels. Questions that occur to exegetes as they study the text are stated and then answered by summarizing the ways many scholars have interpreted the text. This information should help translators or students in making their own exegetical decisions. As a basis for discussion, a semi-literal translation of the text is given. The first question to be answered is the meaning of key words in context. Information from standard lexicons is given and then translations of the word are cited from a dozen major Bible versions and from commentaries that offer their own translations of the text. Questions about the grammar and discourse structure of the original languages are answered by summarizing the views of many commentators. When exegetical disagreements appear in the commentaries and versions, the various interpretations are listed. This book is not intended to replace the commentaries that are consulted. Rather than being a stand-alone commentary, this book summarizes many important details of exegesis that should be considered in studying the biblical text. Eugene Minor is a linguist and author with SIL International. He and his wife, Dorothy, lived and worked among the Minica Huitoto people of Amazonian Colombia over several decades. Their publications on Huitoto include descriptions of its phonology and grammar, as well as a bilingual Huitoto-Spanish dictionary.

About the Author

Eugene Minor is a linguist and author with SIL International. Eugene and his wife, Dorothy, have lived and worked with the Minica Huitoto people of Amazonian Colombia for decades.