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Prepositions and Theology in the Greek New Testament: An Essential Reference Resource for Exegesis is unavailable, but you can change that!

Prepositions are important in the exegesis of the Greek New Testament, but they are at the same time very slippery words because they can have so many nuances. While Prepositions and Theology in the Greek New Testament rejects the idea of a “theology of the prepositions,” it is a study of the numerous places in the Greek New Testament where prepositions contribute to the theological meaning of...

The present work is not a comprehensive treatment of prepositions in the Greek New Testament. For that the reader may consult the larger grammars such as BDF or A. T.Robertson, lexicons such as BDAG, or other specialized works such as P. F. Regard’s Contribution à l’étude des prépositions dans la langue du Nouveau Testament. Even less does it seek to relate the New Testament use of prepositions to earlier or later usage in the Greek language, although occasional references are made to Classical
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