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Preposition · Grammar concept
Preposition: Prep - ἀνά + accusative
Prep - ἀνά + accusative is a preposition topic in Koine (biblical) Greek. This page gathers its forms, paradigms, and function, drawn from the lessons of Reading Greek Deeply.
SemanticsPrep - ἀνά + accusative
The preposition ἀνά typically means ‘each’ or ‘apiece,’ which we call the distributive reading. When Jesus tells the parable about an owner who gives all his workers a denarius (even those who went out late), the distributive sense is found:
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