Remember my preference

 

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction

Chapters
  Chapter  1
  Chapter  2
  Chapter  3
  Chapter  4
  Chapter  5
  Chapter  6

Appendices
  Appendix I
  Appendix II
  Appendix III
  Appendix IV
  Appendix V
  Appendix VI
  Appendix VII
  Appendix VIII
  Appendix IX
  Appendix X
  Appendix XI
  Appendix XII
  Appendix XIII
  Appendix XIV
  Appendix XV
  Appendix XVI
  Appendix XVII
  Appendix XVIII
  Appendix XIX
  Appendix XX
  Appendix XXI

Indexes
  References
  Names
  Biblical References

General Bibliography

 

 

 

 

APPENDIX XV

(Reference: p.73)

 

Illustrations of Inverted Word Order to Signify a Pluperfect.

 

Gen. 16.1:    "Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had borne him no son...."

  (Driver)

Gen. 20.4:    "But Abimelech had not come near her...."

Gen. 24.62:   "Meanwhile Isaac had come from the well...." (RSV).

Gen. 31.19:   "Meanwhile Laban had gone to shear...." (RSV).

Gen. 34.5:    "And Jacob had heard...."

Josh. 6.22:   "But Joshua had said...."

Jud. 16.20:   ".... the Lord had departed from him...."

Jud. 16.31:   ".... had ruled Israel for twenty years...."

Jud. 17. 7:    ".... had sojourned there...."

I Sam. 9.15:  ".... the Lord had told Samuel...."

I Sam. 14.27 (Heb.): "But Jonathan had not heard...." (RSV).

I Sam. 16.14: "But the spirit of the Lord had turned...."

I Sam. 17.2:  "Saul and the men of Israel had gathered...."

I Sam. 17.14: "David and his three elder brothers had gone...."

I Sam. 25.21: "Now David had said...."

I Sam. 28.3:  "... Israel had anointed him... Saul had put away."

II Sam. 18.18: "Now Absalom had taken...."

I Ki. 22.31:   "But the king... had commanded..." (RSV).

II Ki. 7.17:   "Meanwhile the king had appointed.... (RSV).

II Ki. 9.16:   "For Joram had slept there and Ahaziah, king of Jud -

ah, had come down...."

Job 32.4:     "Now Elihu had waited till...."

Psa. 124.4:   "The waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone

over our soul".

Isa. 1.9:      ".... had left...."

Jer. 2.21:    ".... had planted...."

Jer. 4.25:    ".... had fled...."

Jonah 1.5:    "But Jonah had gone down....."

 

 

 

*   *   *

 

pg 1 of 1

 

 Copyright © 1988 Evelyn White. All rights reserved 

 

Previous Chapter                                                                      Next Chapter