THE LANGUAGE AND STYLE OF THE GOSPEL OF MARK

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Introduction

C.H.Turner

1. Marcan Usage: Notes, Critical and Exegetical on the Second Gospel Introductory Words

I The Impersonal Plural

II Φέpειν in Mark

III είς and έν in Mark

IV Parenthetical Clauses in Mark

V The Movements of Jesus and his Disciples and the Crowd

i) The Impersonal Plural followed by the Singular

ii) The Singular followed by Mention of the Disciples (or the Twelve)

iii) The Lord, the Disciples and the Multitude

iv) "His Disciples", "The Disciples"

v) "The Crowd" or "The Multitudes"

vi) The Word "to follow" άκολονθειν

VI The Use of Numbers in Mark

VII Particles

1. őτι Interrogative

2. őτι Recitative (after λέγειν or similar Verbs)

3. Asyndeta or Absence of Particles in Mark

4. Particles Absent from Mark

i) ναί

ii) ουν

iii) ιδού in Narrative

VIII* "The Disciples" and "The Twelve"

VIII* Auxiliary and Quasi-Auxiliary Verbs

i) The past Tense of the Substantive Verb with Present Active, Present or Perfect Passive, Participle as Auxiliary

ii) The Verb αρχομαι (ηρξατο) with Present Infinitive as Auxiliary for the Imperfect

iii) The Verb δυναμαι as Auxiliary

iv) The Verb θέλω as Auxiliary

v) The Verb εχω

Appendix.

ειδέναι, γινωσκειν, επιγινωσκειν substantially identical in Sense in Mark

IX Lexical Notes

1. αποστερειν

κεφαλιόω

προδουναι

πυγμη

2. άλλά

(προς) έαυτους

εκ, από

πάλιν

υπάγω and πορευεσθαι

A. υπάγω

B. πορευεσθαι and its Compounds

X Usage of Mark

1. Titles used in addressing Christ

i) 'Pαββεί ('Pαββουνεί)

ii) Διδάσκαλε

iii) Kύριε

iv) 'Iησου

2. Diminutives in Mark

i) θυγάτριον

ii) ιχθύδιον

iii) κοράσιον

iv) κυνάριον

v) σανδάλιον

vi) Ψιχίον

vii) ωτάριον

παιδιον

3. The Verb at the End of the Sentence, after Noun or Personal Pronoun

a) With the Verb ἅπτεσθαι

b) Other Instances in Mark of the Verb placed last, after its Object, or the Noun after the Pronoun depending on it

4. ἵνα (Non-purposive Uses)

5. Absence of λέγων (λέγοντες) after Verbs introducing a Statement or a Question

i) άγανακτειν

ii) άποκρίνεσθαι

iii) βοαν

iv) διαλογίζεσθαι

v) διαστελλεσθαι

vi) επερωτάω (ερωτάω)

vii) επιτιμάω

viii) κατακρίνειν

ix) κηρυσσειν

x) κράζω

xi) λαλειν

XI ο 'Iησους and 'Iησους

Additional Notes (J.K. Elliott)

G.D. Kilpatrick

2. Mark i 45 and the Meaning of λόγος

3. Mark i 45

4. 'Eπάνω Mark xiv .5.

5. Πορεύεσθαι and its Compounds

A. Compounds of Πορεύεσθαι

B. Πορευέσθαι and ἔρχεσθαι in Mark

6. Some Notes on Marcan Usage

i. ώς

The Perfect

ii. λόγος

εύθυς

πάλιν

οικος and οἰκία

επιτιμαν

άκολονθειν

πολλά

Periphrastic ειναι and Participle

7. Recitative λέγων

8. Verbs of Seeing

9. Particles

δέ

γάρ

ἀλλά

Causal ὅτι

ἤ

μέν

ουν

Other Particles

J.K. Elliott

10. An Eclectic Textual Commentary on the Greek Text of Mark's Gospel

i 4

i 27

i 41

v 22

vi 3

vi 22

vi 41

ix 38

x 2

xi 24

11. The Text and Language of the Endings to Mark's Gospel

N. Turner

12. The Style of Mark

(1) Literary Sources in Mark

(2) Aramaic Influence on the Style of Mark

(3) Hebraic Influence on the Style of Mark

(4) Semitic Influence on the Style of Mark

(5) Mark's Mannered Style

(6) Latinisms in the Gospels

End Note (J.K. Elliott)

Indexes

Index of Marcan Verses

Index of Biblical and other Texts

Index of Themes

Index of Greek Words