Note 51 — Chapter IX · THE DELUSION OF HEARING WITHOUT DOING. THE MIRROR OF GOD'S WORD.
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[52] This "characterizing genitive" is not exactly a Hebraism, like "children of wrath," "son of perdition," "son of light," and the like; but the use of the genitive in place of an adjective is more common in Oriental languages, and therefore in Greek which is under Oriental influences. See p. 122.