Paul Danove 70 o{lw~ ajkouvetai ejn uJmi`n porneiva Immorality among you is widely heard about (1 Cor 5:1a). The subject o{ti clause has five occurrences:11 kai; eijselqw;n pavlin eij~ Kafarnaou;m diæ hJmerw'n h[kouvsqh o{ti ejn oikw/ ejstivn [ And entering again into Capernaum after [a few] days, it was heard that he is at home (Mark 2:1). 1.3. Direct Perception (Content Construction) [1209 occurrences] 1.3.1. Noun Phrase Objects [815 occurrences] Noun phrase objects of the content construction appear in the geni- tive, accusative, and dative cases. All but one of the 188 objects denoting speakers appear in the genitive case:12 Agrippa~ de; pro;~ to;n Fh'ston, jEboulovmhn kai; aujto;~ tou' ajn- j v qrwpou ajkou'sai. Au[rion, fhsivn, ajkouvsh/ aujtou` v Agrippa [said] to Festus, «I also wanted to hear the man.» He said, «Tomorrow you will hear him» (Acts 25:22). The one example of a [+speaker] noun phrase object in the accusative (Rev 5:13) is deemed an anomaly by most commentators and is treated as such in this analysis 13. 11 Subject o{ti clauses (passive, indirect): 2 Esdr 16:1, 6; 1 Macc 14:16; Mark 2:1; John 9:32. 12 Object noun phrase [+ speaker] (genitive, direct): Gen 23:5, 8, 11, 13, 16; 27:5, 6, 8; 28:7; 37:17; 41:15; 49:2; Exod 18:19; 19:9; Num 11:10; 20:10; Deut 1:17; 10:10; 13:12; 18:14, 15; Josh 1:17a, 17b; Judg 9:7; 19:25; 1 Sam 8:19; 13:4; 2 Sam 18:5; 22:45; 1Kgs 12:15, 16; 15:20; 16:16; 2 Kgs 16:9; 17:14 [A]; 1 Chr 28:2; 2 Chr 10:15, 16; 15:2; 16:4; 20:20; 28:11; 1 Es 5:63, 66; Jdt 8:11, 32; 14:1; Tob 6:12a, 12b [S], 13, 16; 1 Macc 2:19, 65; 5:61; 8:16; 4 Macc 10:18; Ps 33:12; 80:8, 14; Prov 1:33; 5:7; 7:24; 8:32; 23:22; Eccl 7:21; Cant 2:8 [S]; Job 15:17; 29:21; 30:20; 31:35; 32:10, 11; 33:31 [A], 33; 34:2, 10; 42:4, 5; Sir 3:1; 16:24; 19:9; 31:22; 33:19; Zech 3:8; Isa 36:16; 46:3; 48:12; 49:1; 51:1, 4a, 4b, 7, 21; 55:2 [A, S, R]; Jer 7:13, 24, 26; 13:11 [A, S]; 17:23, 24 [A], 27 [R]; 25:7; 33:4, 5, 7; 34:9; 41:14, 17; 42:16; 44:14 [A, S]; 45:15; 51:5, 16; Bar 2:30; Ezek 2:2, 8; Dan 6:23 [Sy]; 8:13; 9:6 [Sy]; 10:9 ; 12:7; Matt 2:9; 17:5; 18:15; Mark 6:11, 20a, 20b; 7:14; 9:7; 12:28, 37; 14:58; Luke 2:46, 47; 6:18; 9:35; 10:16a, 16b; 15:1; 16:29, 31; 18:36; 19:48; 21:38; John 1:37; 3:29; 7:32; 9:31a, 31b; 10:8, 20; 11:41, 42; Acts 2:6, 11; 3:22, 23; 4:19; 6:11, 14; 8:30; 10:46; 14:9; 15:12, 13; 17:32; 18:26; 22:22; 24:4, 24; 25:22a, 22b; 26:3, 29; Rom 10:14; 1 Tim 4:16; 1 John 4:5, 6a, 6b; 5:14, 15; 6:1, 3, 5; 8:13; 16:5, 7. 13 In Rev 5:13 ([kai; pa'n ktivsma... h[kousa levgonta"] «and every creature...I heard them saying»), the noun, ktivsma, which originally need not refer to speakers and may