Translation:1 Clement

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The church of God sojourning in Rome The preposition 'in' is lacking and 'Rome' is in the accusative (i.e., not locative; e.g., see ). It is possible simply to interpret the form as an accusative of respect/reference ; however, more specifically, note the following: Provided the above (in addition to the context at the beginning of a letter noting the sender and the sender's location), 'in Rome' seems like a reasonable translation in English. , to the church of God sojourning in Corinth, to those called, having been made holy,
 * Compare the spatial usage of the prepositional phrase εἰς Ῥώμην (e.g., Acts 23:11).
 * παροικέω is able to take its objects directly in the accusative, where the meaning is 'sojourn* in...' (e.g., WH Luke 24:18; however, it is interesting to note that the modern, Greek Orthodox version of Luke 24:18 adds ἐν, effectively changing Ἰερουσαλὴμ to dative; also, note the Vulgate's Luke 24:18 translation peregrinus es in Hierusalem; finally, Heb 11:9 offers a similar usage of the Greek verb, although, in this occurrence, it is accompanied by an εἰς prepositional phrase).
 * Given the traditional provenance of 1 Clement, it is interesting to note the similarity in Latin with the 'accusative of place to which' (note the Romam example!), used without a preposition, for verbs that typically take a locative (also see § 427).