#68 · 220× in the NT · preposition
ὑπό + genitive
by (agency)
History
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In the NT
τὸ ῥηθὲν ὑπὸ κυρίου διὰ τοῦ προφήτου
what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet
Matt 1:22 · dictionary form
ἐβαπτίζοντο ἐν τῷ Ἰορδάνῃ ποταμῷ ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ
they were being baptized in the Jordan river by him
Matt 3:6 · elided + gen. of agent
τοῦ βαπτισθῆναι ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ
to be baptized by him
Matt 3:13 · + gen.
Morphology
Preposition + genitive
The agent of a passive verb (τὸ ῥηθὲν ὑπὸ κυρίου). This card is genitive only.
ὑπό + genitive = by (the agent of a passive verb). τὸ ῥηθὲν ὑπὸ κυρίου. Elides to ὑπ’.
Further reading
- Mounce, BBG 4th ed. ch. 8, pp. 67–78; appendix p. 419
- Smyth §1636
- Hildebrandt, Mastering NT Greek ch. 6, p. 43 (CLI)
Mounce pages are the 4th edition (2019 hardcover). Smyth 1920 is public domain. Hildebrandt pages follow the free 2019 CLI PDF.