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The Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament (EGGNT) closes the gap between the Greek text and the available lexical and grammatical tools, providing all the necessary information for greater understanding of the text. The series makes interpreting any given New Testament book easier, especially for those who are hard pressed for time but want to preach or teach with accuracy and authority. ...

human beings in contrast with God (BDAG 914d–16b 3.a.). Ἀπεκάλυψεν 3rd sg. aor. act. indic. of ἀποκαλύπτω, “reveal.” Σοι is dat. of indir. obj. Ἀλλά is a strong adversative and contrasts the current affirmation with the previous denial. The form ἀλλ᾿ is a product of elision. When followed by a word beginning with a vowel, the final α drops off in approximately two-thirds of the instances in the NT. Μου is a gen. of relationship and confirms Simon’s confession that Jesus is the Son of God. The phrase
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