Short (5-20 mins)
New TestamentBiblical Languages
Evangelical
When “Of” Doesn’t Work (2 Cor 5:5)
Theologian
Bill Mounce
Duration
5.58
Uploaded to YouTube
25 May 2023
Added to Database
17 December 2025
YouTube description
The default translations work most of the time — like “of” for the genitive. But many times, “of” just doesn't make sense, and that is when you need to check the advanced uses of a case. Here is an example of what is called a “genitive of apposition,” #16.21 in Greek for the Rest of Us.
