Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 12:10 - 12:10

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 12:10 - 12:10


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10. χεῖρα ἔχων ξηράν, i.e. paralysed or affected by atrophy. St Luke has ἡ χεὶρ αὐτοῦ ἡ δεξιά.

εἰ does not introduce direct questions in Attic Greek. For this later use, compare Latin an and even si. The construction is probably due to an ellipse. Winer, 639.