Tag: appropriation
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Understanding the appropriation of Psalm 22:2 in the Gospel crucifixion accounts
In Matthew 27:46, the author quotes Jesus, first transliterating his words with Greek letter (NA28 | ESV): ηλι ηλι λεμα σαβαχθανι; Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani? He then translates into Greek: Θεέ μου θεέ μου, ἱνατί με ἐγκατέλιπες…