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- Philadelphia Orphan Asylum, and the Female Hebrew Benevolent Society and Hebrew ... local Jewish community. She led a small Hebrew Sunday school for her family ...8 KB (1,118 words) - 01:42, 8 December 2022
- In Judaism, the term Bar Mitzvah (Hebrew: בר מצוה) refers to a boy's coming-of-age ceremony held upon (or shortly after) his thirteenth ...10 KB (1,502 words) - 07:59, 20 September 2023
- Jesus primarily spoke Aramaic, with some Hebrew and Greek. ... speaking audiences, albeit he also knew some Hebrew and Greek. ...7 KB (1,044 words) - 07:15, 13 June 2023
- The Gemara (also Gemorah) ('גמרא' - from gamar: Hebrew (to complete); Aramaic (to study) is the part of the Talmud that contains ...8 KB (1,227 words) - 06:37, 18 April 2024
- TaNaK (Hebrew: תנ״ך), or Tanakh, is an acronym for the Hebrew Bible consisting of the initial Hebrew letters (T + N + K) of each of the text ...11 KB (1,531 words) - 02:04, 27 February 2023
- and its laws, but reject the rest of the Hebrew Bible. In the Bible, the ... which is believed to be an ancient form of Hebrew, the Samaritan Pentateuch ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 22:25, 26 September 2023
- the first, middle, and last letters of the Hebrew alphabet. ... The Hebrew for Truth is Emet. It is composed of three letters: Aleph ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 08:22, 23 July 2023
- The word Amen (Hebrew: אמן, meaning "Firm" or "Verily," Arabic آمين ’Āmīn) is a declaration of positive affirmation ...6 KB (852 words) - 02:50, 24 July 2023
- Geonim (plural of גאון Gaon) (Hebrew: גאונים meaning "Excellency" The word "Gaon" meant "pride" or "splendour ...8 KB (1,324 words) - 06:54, 18 April 2024
- than one hundred of his works, written in Hebrew, made the scholarship of ... Ibn Ezra continues to be recognized as a great Hebrew poet and writer ...14 KB (2,169 words) - 06:29, 14 June 2023
- The most important and most often written name of God in the Hebrew ... Because the original Hebrew texts only included consonants, the correct ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
- the 1966 Nobel Prize for Literature, was the first Hebrew writer awarded the prize, which he won jointly with poet Nelly Sachs. He was awarded the Bialik ...14 KB (2,157 words) - 20:00, 21 April 2023
- Manoel Dias Soeiro (1604 - November 20, 1657), better known by his Hebrew name Manasseh ben Israel (also spelled "Menasseh"), was a ...12 KB (1,865 words) - 06:43, 5 November 2022
- in the Greek Septuagint translation of the Hebrew Bible and later included ... YHWH!!"—Exodus ch. 15:11). In Hebrew, the first letters of this ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 06:32, 13 June 2023
- The word derives from the Hebrew: גי(א)-הינום Gêhinnôm ... ==Hebrew Bible== Gehenna is mentioned in the Tanak in several places ...8 KB (1,334 words) - 06:33, 18 April 2024
- consequently, the lost Hebrew original is thought to have used an ... wives of the patriarchs according to the Hebrew books called Jubilees suggests ...13 KB (2,033 words) - 20:40, 4 October 2022
- most notably the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, the Hebrew ... in founding the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (today called ...16 KB (2,521 words) - 18:59, 7 March 2024
- Testament (the Septuagint), Aramaic and Hebrew fragments of the book were ... fragmentary texts in Aramaic and one in Hebrew were found at Qumran. ...8 KB (1,317 words) - 15:33, 30 January 2024
- often referred to the The Gra—from the Hebrew acronym "Gaon Rabbi ... to translate the works of Euclid into Hebrew. After his death, his primary ...13 KB (1,989 words) - 16:13, 13 February 2024
- translation), written in three languages (Hebrew, Latin, and Greek), was affixed ... nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin" ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 20:14, 29 March 2024
- . He is said to have learned to read Hebrew by age three, and by five ... a grant to travel to Italy to examine the Hebrew manuscripts in the great ...13 KB (1,934 words) - 01:02, 4 February 2023
- The Book of Esther is a book of the Hebrew Bible and of the Christian Old Testament. Also known to Jews as the Megillah (Scroll) it is the basis ...13 KB (2,127 words) - 07:27, 17 November 2023
- first professor of Jewish mysticism at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. ... intervention, he was allowed to study Hebrew and the Talmud with an Orthodox ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 17:57, 14 December 2023
- Old Testament but are not present in the Hebrew Bible. The word deuterocanonical ... appear to have been written originally in Hebrew, but the original text has ...14 KB (2,086 words) - 10:09, 29 January 2024
- The Tannaim (Hebrew: he|תנאים , singular tmr|תנא , tanna) were the Rabbinic sages whose views are recorded in the Mishnah, from approx ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 04:25, 27 February 2023
- The Book of Ruth (Hebrew: מגילת רות, Megilat Rut, "the Scroll of Ruth") is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible. Classified ...10 KB (1,594 words) - 00:40, 19 November 2023
- Shema Yisrael (or Sh'ma Yisroel or just Shema) (Hebrew: שמע ישראל; "Hear, [O] Israel") refers to the most important prayer ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 13:27, 27 January 2023
- works of Greek and Arabic scholarship into Hebrew, making them accessible to ... to translate Aristotle and Averroes into Hebrew. He also produced the first ...21 KB (3,070 words) - 03:04, 23 December 2022
- Habakkuk or Havakuk (Hebrew: חֲבַקּוּק, Standard Ḥavaqquq Tiberian Ḥăḇaqqûq ) was a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. He was the eighth ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 00:31, 30 July 2023
- The menorah (Hebrew: מנורה) is a sacred candelabrum used in Jewish ritual practice, and one of the oldest symbols of the Jewish people. ...10 KB (1,529 words) - 16:09, 9 November 2022
- In the biblical story of Samson, it is a temple of Dagon which the ... Dagon's name appears in Hebrew as דגון (transcribed Dagon ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- The mezuzah must be handwritten in Hebrew on a special parchment, which ... The rendering of the Hebrew text on the scroll is a matter requiring ...13 KB (2,058 words) - 16:32, 9 November 2022
- Rashbam (רשב"ם) is a Hebrew acronym for Rabbi Shmuel ben Meir (c. 1085 - c. 1158). He was the grandson and student of the great Jewish ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
- often used as an exact translation of the Hebrew phrase Sifrut Hazal (ספרות ... Midrash (pl. Midrashim) is a Hebrew word referring to a method of ...11 KB (1,477 words) - 16:16, 7 December 2022
- Karaites, Karaite Judaism or Karaism is a Jewish denomination characterized by the sole reliance on the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) as scripture, and ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 07:10, 5 October 2022
- is an apocryphal book written in Hebrew c. 180–175 B.C.E., attributed to Yeshua/Jesus ben Sira (born c. 170). Although it was not accepted ...16 KB (2,553 words) - 09:06, 27 September 2023
- gifted linguist (fluent in French, Greek, Hebrew, German, Italian, Latin, ... *Jehovah (from a transliterated Hebrew construction in the Old Testament; ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
- Gideon (Hebrew: גִּדְעוֹן, Gidʻon), also known as Jerubbaal, was a judge appearing in the biblical Book of Judges. He was the son of ...9 KB (1,479 words) - 22:57, 28 August 2021
- the earliest known reference to the Hebrew god Yahweh as the national ... much in common with an early form of Hebrew, known as Biblical Hebrew ...13 KB (2,054 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- Psalms (Greek: Psalmoi) is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. The term originally meant "songs sung to a harp, ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- means "fiery" or "burning" in Hebrew. Shortly later he was ordained a hierodeacon. He was ordained again in 1793, this time as a ...6 KB (862 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2023
- for Krochmal's own Guide, and other Hebrew literature and Hebrew philosophical ... He was not a prolific writer. Besides some Hebrew essays in periodicals ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- Gabriel (Hebrew: גַּבְרִיאֵל, or Jibril; Arabic: جبريل; ... The angel Gabriel is first mentioned in the Book of Daniel in the ...11 KB (1,671 words) - 07:35, 15 April 2024
- the Middle Ages in Babylonia. However, the Hebrew Bible indicates that the ... The most famous Hebrew singer of psalms was King David, although his ...15 KB (2,193 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- The word "Rabbi" is derived from the Hebrew root word רַב ... study, and attendant languages (e.g., Hebrew, Aramaic and in some cases ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 16:07, 7 December 2022
- Saadia Ben Joseph Gaon (882-942 C.E.), (Hebrew:סעדיה בן יוסף גאון ) also known by his Arabic name Said al-Fayyumi, was a prominent ...22 KB (3,468 words) - 18:29, 22 December 2022
- The term "Minor Prophets" refers to the reported authors of the twelve short prophetic texts included within the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 18:53, 9 November 2022
- A yarmulke (Hebrew: יאַרמלקע meaning "cap") is a thin, slightly-rounded skullcap traditionally worn by Orthodox Jewish men ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- is also the start of the civil year in the Hebrew calendar. It is observed ... meal on Rosh Hashanah. The traditional Hebrew greeting on Rosh Hashanahh ...12 KB (1,866 words) - 19:18, 16 December 2022
- Asherah (Hebrew אשרה), also spelled Ashera, was a major northwest Semitic mother goddess, appearing also in Akkadian sources as Ashratu, ...14 KB (2,179 words) - 04:03, 18 August 2023
- The Jordan River (Arabic: Nahr Al-Urdun; Hebrew: Ha-Yarden River) is a river in Southwest Asia flowing through the Great Rift Valley into the ...11 KB (1,805 words) - 06:19, 6 May 2024
- Although the existence of the geniza (a Hebrew word meaning a "hiding ... are placed and heretical or disgraced Hebrew writings are stored so as ...14 KB (2,072 words) - 18:19, 25 November 2023
- In Jewish folklore, a golem (from the Hebrew "gelem" ((גלם ... The Hebrew word "golem" has been interpreted in multiple ...13 KB (2,171 words) - 11:55, 24 January 2023
- The Septuagint (or simply "LXX") is the name commonly given in the West to the ancient, Koine Greek version of the Hebrew Bible (often ...32 KB (4,408 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- given to several parents of sons in the Hebrew Bible, as well as to Zechariah ... ==Annunciation in the Hebrew Bible== The Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament ...12 KB (2,039 words) - 05:11, 31 July 2023
- Bel and the Dragon does not appear in the Hebrew Bible. Catholic and Orthodox ... chapters of the book not found in the Hebrew/Aramaic text. The additions are: ...11 KB (1,817 words) - 10:29, 26 September 2023
- Marcion was deemed a heretic for his rejection of the whole Hebrew ... to, Judaism. He rejected the entire Hebrew Bible, and declared that ...17 KB (2,698 words) - 11:11, 9 March 2023
- or external evidence of an earlier Hebrew version. A few sections of ... Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible completed by the Jews ...12 KB (1,773 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- for idle literate Europeans to integrate Hebrew and Arabic legend and language ... names of God from apocryphal texts and the Hebrew Torah demand that the author ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- Raphael (רפאל, Hebrew for "God has healed," "God Heals" ) is the name of an archangel in Judaism, Christianity and Islam ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 05:15, 17 July 2022
- of David (known as the Magen David in Hebrew, מָגֵן דָּוִד ... its meaning in the name David itself. In Hebrew spelling (דוד), David ...12 KB (2,021 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2023
- The Hebrew of “nephilim” is נפלים, which may mean “those ... have been fathered by members of a proto-Hebrew pantheon (which causes much ...15 KB (2,395 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- quot;Ashkenaz" being the Medieval Hebrew name for Germany. They are distinguished from Sephardic Jews, the other main group of European ...20 KB (2,890 words) - 04:05, 18 August 2023
- Moloch (also rendered as Molech or Molekh, from the Hebrew מלך mlk) is a Canaanite god in the Old Testament associated with human sacrifice ...20 KB (3,200 words) - 21:06, 21 December 2022
- Matthew the Evangelist (Standard Hebrew and Tiberian Hebrew: Mattay or Mattithyahu; "Gift of Yahweh"—first century C.E.), usually ...15 KB (2,288 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- Shavuot (or Shavuos; "Weeks") is a Jewish holiday that occurs on the sixth day of the Hebrew month of Sivan (late May or early June ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 13:22, 27 January 2023
- (Hebrew בעל זבוב, with numerous variants--in addition to Beelzebub ... built a heavenly temple for God. Here, the Hebrew term "Beth Zebul" ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 10:24, 26 September 2023
- The Sadducees (from Hebrew: Tsdoki, צדוקי meaning "High Priest") were a religious and political movement within ancient Judaism ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 18:35, 22 December 2022
- The Book(s) of Chronicles are part of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament. In the Hebrew version, it often appears as the last book ...18 KB (2,889 words) - 21:52, 10 December 2023
- ability, and learned Latin, Greek, and Hebrew languages. After being home ... After graduation he took up a chair in Hebrew at the Aberdeen Free ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 10:46, 12 May 2023
- Enoch (Hebrew: meaning "initiated") is a name in the Hebrew Bible used by two separate figures who lived during the generation of Adam ...11 KB (1,772 words) - 11:37, 5 February 2022
- Aristobulus of Paneas (c. 160 B.C.E.) was among the earliest Hellenistic Jewish philosophers who attempted to reconcile the Hebrew Scriptures ...7 KB (1,086 words) - 06:27, 12 August 2023
- In the Hebrew Bible, Jethro (Hebrew: יִתְרוֹ, Yitro; "His Excellence/Posterity") was the priest of Midian and Moses' father ...13 KB (2,051 words) - 02:58, 1 August 2022
- Sea Scrolls with the Septuagint Greek and Hebrew Masoretic texts. ... as "young woman," since the Hebrew term does not specify virginity ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 03:40, 1 October 2023
- contains about thirty-five references to the Hebrew Bible, all of which, however, come from the Septuagint translation, an unlikely source for historical ...7 KB (1,040 words) - 17:22, 28 March 2024
- by scholars including Buddhism and Hebrew apocryphal texts. ... ===Hebrew tradition=== It has also been suggested by scholars that ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 18:27, 30 April 2023
- Sarah (Hebrew שָׂרָה ; Arabic سارة, Saara ; "a woman of high rank") was a great woman of faith and the fore-mother of the ...14 KB (2,282 words) - 19:23, 15 September 2022
- ==Shamash in Canaanite and Hebrew tradition== [[Image:Mb gate tbs.png ... In Canaan, Shemesh (Hebrew: שמש), also Shapesh (Hebrew: שפש ...13 KB (2,138 words) - 12:22, 27 January 2023
- of the Skull, which is called in 'Hebrew' Golgotha. (John 19:17) misleadingly labels the name as 'Hebrew', indicating the 'language ...7 KB (1,139 words) - 18:36, 25 November 2023
- understanding of rabbinic literature and Hebrew, on the other hand, led professors ... were chanted in German as well as in Hebrew. The sermons, too, were given ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 06:05, 11 March 2024
- According to one theory, the Hebrew God Yahweh was originally a tribal ... or "Kainite" derives from the Hebrew Qayin, which is identical ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 17:23, 5 October 2022
- Christianity or else to destroy any Hebrew book except the Old Testament ... from the humanist scholar and expert in Hebrew literature, Johann Reuchlin ...12 KB (1,811 words) - 07:19, 5 April 2024
- The Book of Jeremiah, is part of the Hebrew Bible, and is also included in Christianity's Old Testament. It was originally written in a ...14 KB (2,273 words) - 19:59, 27 June 2023
- A High Place, (Hebrew bamot or bamah) was a raised altar or hilltop shrine in ancient Israelite and Canaanite times described as existing from ...15 KB (2,332 words) - 22:24, 2 May 2024
- in Canaan are inferred by accounts in the Hebrew Bible, which refer to them ... ===Hierogamy in the Hebrew Bible=== Modern scholars such as Joseph ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2022
- Ecclesiastes is a book of the Hebrew Bible whose title is derived from the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew title: קֹהֶלֶת (variously ...19 KB (2,903 words) - 07:26, 17 November 2023
- A cherub (Hebrew: כרוב, plural כרובים kruvim) is a supernatural entity mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible, and in the Christian ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 18:30, 8 December 2023
- Haggai (Hebrew: חַגַּי, Ḥaggay or "Hag-i") was one of the twelve minor prophets and the author of the Book of Haggai. He was ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 10:18, 2 March 2024
- exile. If the name Zerubbabel is Hebrew, it may be a contraction ... language. It could also related to the Hebrew Zərûy Bāvel ( ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:52, 13 June 2023
- the Book of Enoch and Book of Jubilees. In Hebrew, they are known as the Irin ... Earlier mystical Hebrew sects organized the Watchers into an Archangel ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 20:02, 31 January 2023
- In Hebrew, "a memorial and a name" translates as "yad ... The Hill of Remembrance (Hebrew: Har Hazikaron), a hill on the outskirts ...14 KB (2,168 words) - 09:59, 22 May 2023
- Moshe ben Maimon (March 30, 1135 – December 13, 1204) was a Jewish rabbi, physician, and philosopher. Moshe ben Maimon's Hebrew name is ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 05:30, 5 November 2022
- A river named Perath (Hebrew for Euphrates) is one of the four rivers ... through Isaac and Jacob. In the Hebrew Bible, it is often referred ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- "curse of Ham" story as an early Hebrew rationalization for Israel ... ===The curse of Ham in Black Hebrew Israelite and Nuwaubian teachings=== ...14 KB (2,307 words) - 02:17, 15 January 2023
- father was a watchmaker and jeweler. His Hebrew name was Chaim Tzvi. Hasidism ... After receiving a master's degree in Hebrew literature, and his later ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 00:12, 4 December 2023
- Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki, (Hebrew: רבי שלמה יצחקי), better known by the acronym Rashi (February 22, 1040 – July 13, 1105), was a rabbi ...21 KB (3,376 words) - 17:23, 16 April 2023
- to organize as the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC). Shortly ... the first graduating class of rabbis from Hebrew Union College. The more radical ...19 KB (2,867 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022
- Hugo Odeberg,Hugo Odeberg, 3 Enoch Or The Hebrew Book Of Enoch (Ktav Pub. ... not being used in place of the Hebrew word for throne. The two words ...18 KB (2,679 words) - 23:31, 19 October 2023
- The Book of Ezra is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. It is a record of events occurring at the close of the Babylonian ...13 KB (2,057 words) - 07:29, 17 November 2023
- M.S. Smith's synthesis of the Hebrew culture in the Iron Age has ... and surrounding peoples by recognizing the Hebrew God and establishing a covenant ...15 KB (2,313 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- The Hebrew word used for bush is seneh (סנה), which refers in particular ... the bush was not consumed in both English and in Hebrew. ...11 KB (1,770 words) - 06:58, 21 April 2023
- Balaam (Hebrew: בִּלְעָם, Bilʻam ) was a non-Israelite prophet in the Hebrew Bible, his story occurring toward the end of the Book of ...16 KB (2,754 words) - 04:16, 11 January 2023
- (Hebrew: שְׁכֶם / שְׁכָם, Šəḵem ; "Shoulder ... Shechem first appears in the Hebrew Bible in Genesis 12:6–8, which ...12 KB (1,941 words) - 21:20, 6 October 2022
- Yahweh (יהוה) (ya•'we) is the primary Hebrew name of God in the Bible. Jews normally do not pronounce this name, considering it too ...25 KB (4,138 words) - 10:00, 22 May 2023
- The Book of Daniel, written in Hebrew and Aramaic, is a book in both the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. The book is set during ...20 KB (3,175 words) - 07:25, 17 November 2023
- depending on how it is translated. The Hebrew reads: "elohiym Yisra ... deity, as well as being the name of the Hebrew God in the patriarchal narratives ...13 KB (2,035 words) - 10:23, 4 March 2023
- Raphael Patai, The Hebrew Goddess: Third Enlarged Edition. ISBN 978 ... *Patai, Raphael. 1990. The Hebrew Goddess. Wayne State University ...10 KB (1,633 words) - 19:43, 28 February 2018
- Ēl (Hebrew: אל) is a northwest Semitic word meaning "god" or "God." In the English Bible, the derivative name Elohim is ...20 KB (3,357 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- ==Hebrew numerals== The great popularity of chronograms and the extent ... The earliest chronogram in Jewish literature is one found in a Hebrew ...16 KB (2,297 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
- by Professor E.L. Sukenik of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He came across the artifact in a Russian convent collection from the Mount of ...10 KB (1,704 words) - 22:57, 13 November 2022
- The word "dybbuk" is derived from a Hebrew term meaning "attachment." According to kabbalistic tradition, a soul that has ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- Yom Kippur (Hebrew:יוֹם כִּפּוּר meaning Day of Atonement) is the holiest day of the year in the Jewish calendar. It falls on the ...20 KB (3,188 words) - 16:40, 4 June 2023
- The Torah (from Hebrew תּוֹרָה: meaning "teaching," "instruction," or "law") refers to most important scriptures ...24 KB (3,856 words) - 04:01, 1 May 2023
- A Nazirite (also spelled Nazarite) (from Hebrew: נזיר, nazir meaning "consecrated"), refers to Jews who consecrated their lives ...20 KB (3,259 words) - 16:00, 11 November 2022
- the tenth century B.C.E. It is known in Hebrew as the Mishkan ( משכן ... sacred tent may once have existed in the Hebrew past, but that the glorious ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 02:04, 27 February 2023
- The Masoretic Text (MT) is the Hebrew text of the Jewish Bible (Tanakh). It defines not just the books of the Jewish canon, but also the precise ...26 KB (4,162 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- Isaac or Yitzchak (Hebrew: יִצְחָק Yiẓḥaq Arabic: إسحٰق, ʾIsḥāq ; "he will laugh") is the son and heir of Abraham ...18 KB (3,040 words) - 13:27, 6 March 2024
- law). They form the core of the Tanakh, or Hebrew Bible. In Christianity, the ... quot; or "Discourses") (The Hebrew names are taken from initial ...20 KB (3,080 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- The Gulf of Aqaba (Arabic: خليج العقبة; transliterated: Khalyj al-'Aqabah), in Israel known as the Gulf of Eilat (Hebrew: מפרץ ...15 KB (2,306 words) - 08:25, 8 January 2024
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol, also Solomon ben Judah (Hebrew: שלמה אבן גבירול, Š'lomoh 'ibn Gabiyrol)(c. 1021 – c. 1058), a ...24 KB (3,826 words) - 01:00, 4 February 2023
- die, Irkalla is similar to Sheol of the Hebrew Bible or Hades of classic ... as the story of the Persephone. The Hebrew concept of Sheol is closely ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 19:19, 13 February 2024
- The Samaritans speak either Modern Hebrew (in Holon) or Palestinian Arabic (in Nablus) as their mother language. For liturgical purposes, Samaritan ...15 KB (2,463 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- The Cave of the Patriarchs (Hebrew: מערת המכפלה, Me'arat HaMachpela, Trans. "Cave of the Double Tombs"), called by Muslims ...15 KB (2,391 words) - 16:20, 3 December 2023
- The Book of Obadiah is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible (and the Christian Old Testament), where it holds the honor of being the shortest ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- an independent translation from the Hebrew Bible. Resolution of these ... are separately translated from the Hebrew—and hence independent of ...13 KB (1,861 words) - 11:57, 29 January 2024
- Basing his revision on the original Hebrew, Lucian emphasized the need ... Lucian undertook to revise the Septuagint based on the original Hebrew ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
- century, has been said to derive from the Hebrew netser, a "shoot" ... In 1962, a Hebrew inscription found in Caesarea, dating to the late ...14 KB (2,200 words) - 15:58, 11 November 2022
- The term Leviathan comes from the old Hebrew name לִוְיָתָן ... Lotan is the Ugaritic orthograph for Hebrew Leviathan. Hadad defeats ...15 KB (2,465 words) - 22:16, 25 October 2022
- also spoke Aramaic and most probably also Hebrew, no extant sources record ... , son of Matthias, an ethnic Hebrew, a priest from Jerusalem ...15 KB (2,242 words) - 17:37, 28 March 2024
- Latin, Greek, German, Russian, Japanese, and Hebrew. After his family moved to Myersburg, Pennsylvania, Ward started working with his brother in a ...9 KB (1,301 words) - 22:02, 25 October 2022
- Rehoboam (Hebrew: רחבעם, Rehav'am) was a king in ancient Jerusalem, succeeding his father Solomon and his grandfather David. He was ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 19:23, 23 June 2023
- Tzitzit or tzitzis (Ashkenazi) (Biblical Hebrew language: ציצת, Modern ציצית) are "fringes" or "tassels" worn by ...20 KB (3,211 words) - 00:42, 3 May 2023
- Assyrians in Nineveh," is the ancient Hebrew equivalent of "once ... quot;Bethulia," a possible pun on the Hebrew word for "virgin," ...14 KB (2,138 words) - 00:21, 19 November 2023
- From 1648, he was also Regius Professor of Hebrew. 1648 to 1650 and again from ... Pasor, a refugee from Germany who taught Hebrew, Aramaic, Syriac, and Arabic ...17 KB (2,663 words) - 15:59, 21 December 2021
- Hebrew has a specific word, betulah, for a virgin, and a more general ... Miraculous but not virginal births appear in Jesus' own Hebrew ...30 KB (4,795 words) - 20:34, 3 May 2023
- Malachi (מַלְאָכִי, Mál'akhî—"my messenger") is a book of the Hebrew Bible traditionally believed to be written by ...17 KB (2,748 words) - 20:37, 17 May 2023
- Canaanite and Israelite traditions. The Hebrew patriarch Abraham was said ... Isaac, and Jacob's devotion in the Hebrew Bible. Some scholars have ...12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- ) is the Islamic equivalent to hell. Its roots come from the Hebrew word Gehinnom, which was an ancient garbage dump outside of the city of Jerusalem ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 12:41, 6 November 2021
- with Palestine and familiar with the Hebrew canon excluded from the canon ... as the canonical scriptures of the Hebrew collection, but were of value ...29 KB (4,388 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- Midrash (מדרש; plural midrashim) is a Hebrew word referring to the exposition, or exegesis, of a biblical text. The term can also refer to ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- In the Hebrew Bible, Sukkot is called: *“The Feast of Tabernacles ... The word sukkot is the plural of the Hebrew word sukkah, meaning booth ...19 KB (2,871 words) - 21:43, 26 February 2023
- The Book of Habakkuk represents the visionary output of Habakkuk, one of the twelve minor prophets whose works were canonized in the Hebrew Bible ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 00:09, 19 November 2023
- #039;s house every weekend to study the Hebrew language and biblical literature ... At this stage, Eban officially changed his name from Aubrey to the ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 07:15, 13 June 2023
- Rabbi Judah haNasi, (Hebrew: יהודה הנשיא—"Judah the Prince") (135 – 220 C.E.), was a key leader of the Jewish community ...16 KB (2,573 words) - 08:34, 12 May 2024
- The historic Philistines (Hebrew: פלשתים, plishtim) were a people who inhabited the southern coast of Canaan around the time of the arrival ...22 KB (3,372 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- the founder of modern political Zionism. His Hebrew personal name was Binyamin Ze'ev. The Dreyfus Affair convinced Herzl that assimilation ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- Amos (Hebrew: עָמוֹס—"Burden"—apparently a shortened form of Amasiah, meaning "the Lord carries") is one of the ...15 KB (2,479 words) - 17:17, 26 July 2023
- A beth din, also spelled beit din or bet din (Hebrew: בית דין, "house of judgment;" plural battei din) is a rabbinical court ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 17:59, 29 September 2023
- Elijah (Standard Hebrew: אֱלִיָּהוּ Eliyyáhu'), also known as Elias (New Testament Greek: Hλίας), was a ninth-century B.C ...18 KB (2,908 words) - 16:12, 13 February 2024
- and Mount Sinai, where, according to the Hebrew Bible, Moses received the ... lies in Greek, Coptic, Arabic, Armenian, Hebrew, Georgian, and Syriac texts ...14 KB (2,007 words) - 19:14, 22 December 2022
- from that the word "spirit" in Hebrew is of the feminine gender ... observant Jewish Christians who used the Hebrew version of the Jewish scriptures ...11 KB (1,737 words) - 14:45, 30 December 2022
- Jericho (Arabic أريحا, ʼArīḥā; Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ, Standard Yəriḥo Tiberian Yərîḫô / Yərîḥô; meaning "fragrant," ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 02:27, 1 August 2022
- the Septuagint, as opposed to the Hebrew Masoretic Text, which is noticeable due to several peculiarities and variations present in the Septuagint ...10 KB (1,588 words) - 12:08, 24 January 2023
- The Dead Sea Scrolls (Hebrew: מגילות ים המלח) comprise roughly 850 documents, including texts from the Hebrew Bible, discovered between ...33 KB (5,119 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible ...62 KB (8,829 words) - 16:26, 30 January 2024
- a Northwest Semitic language, related to Hebrew and Aramaic. However, its ... by the biblical writers to describe the Hebrew deity and translated into ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- The Book of Haggai is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament), written by the eponymous prophet ...17 KB (2,714 words) - 00:10, 19 November 2023
- Bible, also called The First Book of Moses. In Hebrew, it is known as בראשית (B'reshit), after the first words of the text ("in the ...32 KB (5,356 words) - 06:45, 18 April 2024
- Marsh labeled this source with the Hebrew letter beth (ב). oracles (Greek: logia) of the Lord in a Hebrew manner of speech." Rather ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 03:59, 7 December 2022
- In Hebrew, the incident at Sinai is known as "Chet ha'Egel ... for "Elohim" throughout the Hebrew Bible. The larger context ...19 KB (3,041 words) - 13:10, 19 December 2022
- seventh century. The first treatises on Hebrew grammar appeared in the High ... Ibn Barun in the twelfth century compares the Hebrew language with ...25 KB (3,469 words) - 22:17, 30 March 2023
- The Book of Zechariah is a book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament attributed to the prophet Zechariah, who prophesied after the ...16 KB (2,596 words) - 13:06, 13 February 2024
- and his dwelling, the sea, is called yam in the Hebrew Bible. ... preserves a tradition which reflects the Hebrew deity Yahweh's acting ...15 KB (2,297 words) - 10:06, 22 May 2023
- In Judaism, a Sanhedrin (Hebrew: סנהדרין; Greek: συνέδριον, meaning "sitting together" or "council") is an ...18 KB (2,856 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- sabbaths shall ye number fifty days (Hebrew: hamishshim yom; Greek: πεντή ... / And thou shalt keep the feast of weeks [Hebrew: khag shavuot; Greek: ‘εορτην ...19 KB (3,024 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- The Book of Nahum is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament), and was ostensibly written by the ...15 KB (2,280 words) - 20:35, 17 May 2023
- According to the Hebrew Bible, Esau was born miraculously to Isaac ... name, "Esau," derives from the Hebrew word for "red." ...18 KB (2,951 words) - 22:23, 20 February 2022
- The Book of Lamentations (Hebrew מגילת איכה) is a book of the Jewish Tanakh and the Christian Old Testament. As suggested by its title ...22 KB (3,444 words) - 00:22, 19 November 2023
- identified with the divinities. Early Hebrew monotheism scriptural representations ... The first book of the Hebrew Bible depicts God with qualities and ...17 KB (2,392 words) - 06:18, 31 July 2023
- Israel, but alienated the partisans of the Hebrew God Yahweh, who strongly ... ==In the Hebrew Bible== Jezebel lived at a time when the northern Kingdom ...16 KB (2,494 words) - 03:03, 1 August 2022
- portion of it was included in either the Hebrew Bible or the New Testament. ... the Book of Daniel was accepted into the Hebrew Bible. Other apocalyptic ...16 KB (2,523 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- Tamar (תָּמָר, Hebrew meaning "Date Palm") was the fore-mother of the Jews and the daughter-in-law of the patriarch Judah, the ...15 KB (2,478 words) - 03:57, 27 February 2023
- clay tablets have helped locate the Hebrew religion and culture in its ... has contributed to understanding of the Hebrew of the Bible, for example ...13 KB (2,078 words) - 07:18, 16 June 2023
- Nachman of Breslov (Hebrew: נחמן מברסלב), also known as Nachman of Bratslav, Nahman of Breslov, Naḥman ben Simḥah, or simply as ...16 KB (2,514 words) - 23:00, 10 November 2022
- the author of the ninth text in the Hebrew Bible's minor prophetic ... The book of Zephaniah consists of three chapters in the Hebrew Masoretic ...21 KB (3,366 words) - 19:07, 20 November 2023
- separate manuscript traditions in the Hebrew Bible are represented in ... Text, commonly called the Tanakh or Hebrew Bible. Evidence suggests ...22 KB (3,254 words) - 03:43, 1 October 2023
- " is mentioned frequently in the Hebrew Bible and throughout the ... in the prayers on Rosh Hashanah. The Hebrew month preceding Rosh Hashanah ...13 KB (2,151 words) - 14:23, 27 January 2023
- story is told in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. ... traditionally on the eleventh day of the Hebrew month of Heshvan, ...14 KB (2,238 words) - 22:37, 7 December 2022
- 1 Esdras is a book from the Septuagint Greek translation of Hebrew scriptures. Largely a recapitulation of other biblical texts, it is regarded ...11 KB (1,713 words) - 06:31, 13 June 2023
- Latin authors, then by Syriac, Arabic, and Hebrew authors, and beginning in ... twelfth century. Much of the Arabic and Hebrew works passed into the Latin ...18 KB (2,450 words) - 06:29, 12 August 2023
- The Hebrew Bible affirms that Job and other righteous men went to ... inferi; in Greek, ᾍδης (Hades); in Hebrew, שאול (Sheol)—is used ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- in Judaism, and sometimes prayed in Hebrew, as well as in the Spanish ... exiles. Their prayers were said partly in Hebrew and partly in Ladino. They ...14 KB (2,156 words) - 17:24, 30 January 2024
- * According to Rebbenu Bachya, the Hebrew word "Nofech" in Exodus 28:18 means "Emerald," and was the stone on the Ephod representing ...10 KB (1,413 words) - 15:17, 31 December 2021
- may have originally been written in Aramaic, or the Hebrew, or that it was translated from Aramaic/Hebrew to Greek with corrections based on Mark. Regardless ...17 KB (2,705 words) - 18:26, 26 December 2022
- among Christians over whether or not the Hebrew Bible should be included ... In Tertullian's day, some even considered the God of the Hebrew ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 16:33, 11 November 2022
- In biblical scholarship, the documentary hypothesis proposes that the Pentateuch (also called the Torah, or first five books of the Hebrew Bible ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Saccas. He delved into learning the Hebrew language, and although he ... commentaries on various books of the Hebrew Bible and what would become ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 01:25, 18 November 2022
- The Book of Judges (Hebrew: Sefer Shofetim ספר שופטים) refers to one of the books of the Hebrew Bible that is also included in the Christian ...19 KB (3,100 words) - 00:20, 19 November 2023
- The Talmud (Hebrew: תלמוד) is a record of rabbinical discussions pertaining to Jewish law, biblical interpretation, ethics, customs, and ...32 KB (4,820 words) - 03:57, 27 February 2023
- Judah Ha-Levi, also Yehudah Halevi, or Judah ben Samuel Halevi (Hebrew רבי יהודה הלוי) (c. 1075-1141 C.E.) was a Jewish Spanish philosopher ...27 KB (4,480 words) - 20:50, 4 October 2022
- spoke Yiddish and German; he soon learned Hebrew and French; and he acquired ... Buber began a German translation of the Hebrew Bible. Buber referred to ...16 KB (2,486 words) - 16:30, 6 November 2022
- Deborah, or Dəvora (literally "Bee" in the Hebrew language), was a prophetess and the only female Judge of pre-monarchic Israel in ...14 KB (2,226 words) - 08:58, 28 January 2024
- their enemies by their accent, as they said the Hebrew word shibboleth as sibboleth. For rebellion against the Jephthah, 42,000 Ephraimites lost their ...11 KB (1,778 words) - 19:50, 15 August 2022
- Alexander Jannaeus (also known as Alexander Jannai/Yannai) was king and high priest of Judea from (103 B.C.E. to 76 B.C.E.). His Hebrew name ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 14:25, 18 July 2023
- , Arabic (Rome, 1663), Armenian (Rome, 1674), Hebrew (Frankfort, 1837), and other languages. Pierre Corneille produced a poetical paraphrase in French in 1651. ...10 KB (1,599 words) - 22:58, 30 April 2023
- the life-giving breath or spirit of God, as the Hebrew word for "spirit" in the Hebrew Bible is ruach (breath). The Greek word for "spirit ...27 KB (4,354 words) - 11:19, 2 February 2024
- ===Hebrew scriptures=== The Hebrew scriptures contains various allegories, one of the most ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- Abraham ibn Daud (Hebrew Avraham ben David ha-Levi; Arabic Ibrahim ... from Moses until his own time. Now a Hebrew classic, it is replete with ...20 KB (3,202 words) - 22:53, 8 April 2021
- The nominative satan in Hebrew שָׂטָן , referring to an "adversary ... === In the Hebrew Bible === Satan is primarily understood as an "accuser ...27 KB (4,237 words) - 16:57, 23 December 2022
- English Noah (Hebrew: נוֹחַ, Noach; Arabic: نوح, Nūḥ ; "Rest") was the tenth and last of the antediluvian patriarchs. His ...17 KB (2,732 words) - 18:11, 11 November 2023
- the city as such plays no role in the Hebrew Bible or the New Testament ... by the great Joseph Karo (1575). A Hebrew printing press was established ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 18:37, 22 December 2022
- she grew up, she'd learn Greek and Hebrew so she could correct the ... United States. Having studied Greek and Hebrew in college, she challenged ...11 KB (1,805 words) - 02:36, 5 November 2022
- Halakha (Hebrew: הלכה, also spelled Halacha) is the collective corpus of Jewish religious law, including biblical law (the 613 biblical commandments ...19 KB (2,783 words) - 16:56, 21 January 2024
- The name Lazarus (Hebrew: "God helped") refers to two separate individuals described in the New Testament: the first Lazarus is miraculously ...15 KB (2,333 words) - 17:59, 25 October 2022
- and Aramaic, which then gave rise to Hebrew. The South Arabian alphabet ... *The modern Hebrew alphabet started out as a local variant of Imperial ...44 KB (6,641 words) - 08:32, 23 July 2023
- works were also translated into Hebrew in the 1200s and had a lasting ... 1195, many of them exist only as Latin or Hebrew translations. His most important ...19 KB (2,761 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- In Hebrew, the word Hanukkah is written he|חנֻכה or ... The Books of Maccabees are not part of the Hebrew Bible, but are part ...28 KB (4,314 words) - 19:38, 29 January 2022
- The Ebionites (from Hebrew; אביונים, Ebyonim, "the poor ones") were an early sect of Jewish followers of Jesus that flourished ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 18:00, 12 February 2024
- death occurred on the third day of the Hebrew month of Tishri, which was ... and the Fall of Jerusalem. Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 21:06, 20 July 2021
- The Book of Hosea is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. It stands first in order among what are known as the ...12 KB (1,912 words) - 00:10, 19 November 2023
- teaching the basics of Judaism and the Hebrew language) in Israel. Today ... Ashdod branch, 1990. ULI Sysno. 005093624 (in Hebrew) ...25 KB (3,733 words) - 04:02, 18 August 2023
- Gershom ben Judah, (c. 960 -1040?) was a French rabbi, best known as Rabbeinu Gershom (Hebrew: רבנו גרשום, "Our teacher Gershom ...14 KB (2,372 words) - 17:56, 14 December 2023
- of polytheism to monotheism, in which the Hebrew God takes on the role of ... * Clay, Albert Tobias. Atrahasis: An Ancient Hebrew Deluge Story and ...11 KB (1,791 words) - 19:31, 30 November 2021
- the world the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, important developments ... Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew bible, was produced in Alexandria ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 23:33, 2 December 2022
- biblicus. He became versed in the Greek, Hebrew, and Latin languages. After ordination in 1513, he became a priest at St. Michael's in Braunschweig ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 21:24, 30 April 2023
- lineage, her name is a Greek rendering of the Hebrew Hannah, meaning "Grace." Saint Anne is not named in the canonical Gospels or anywhere ...16 KB (2,499 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- The phrase "son(s) of God" is found in the Hebrew Bible ... was not finally accepted as part of the Hebrew Bible, but that many Christians ...22 KB (3,158 words) - 15:11, 27 April 2023
- New York from 1940 to 1942, he entered the Hebrew Union College, an institution ... . He and was awarded the Master of Hebrew Letters in 1952 and was also ...16 KB (2,308 words) - 20:55, 16 April 2023
- A Gentile is a non-Jew, the term being a common English translation of the Hebrew words goy (גוי) and nochri (נכרי). The word "Gentile ...20 KB (3,103 words) - 06:50, 18 April 2024
- well, a good deal of Ainu and Mongolian, and some Hebrew and Syriac. In spite of his great interest in Asian culture, Arthur Waley never traveled ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- Luis de León taught biblical studies (Exegesis, Hebrew and Aramaic) at the University. León was one of the foremost experts in Biblical Studies then ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 08:11, 3 August 2022
- who believed to have later emerged as the Hebrew deity Yahweh. Others have ... Syro-Palestinian Religions and the Hebrew Bible. Abhandlungen des Deutschen ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 17:22, 11 October 2020
- Irenaeus, that Matthew originally wrote in Hebrew letters, which is thought ... in Greek and is not a translation from Hebrew or Aramaic (Greek primacy ...26 KB (3,813 words) - 14:10, 30 December 2022
- The Song of Solomon (Hebrew title שיר השירים, Shir ha-Shirim ... לִשְׁלֹמֹה" in the original Hebrew).Copied from the online Hebrew/English ...30 KB (4,683 words) - 01:14, 4 February 2023
- The Hebrew Bible does not assign this level of personification to ... In the Hebrew Bible, the concept of the Devil is not highly developed ...20 KB (3,299 words) - 10:16, 29 January 2024
- Hagar (Arabic هاجر;, Hajar; Hebrew הָגָר; "Stranger") was an Egyptian-born handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah in the ...12 KB (1,936 words) - 07:22, 16 January 2024
- Ephod representing the tribe of Reuben. Modern Hebrew has taken this meaning. In ancient India, certain gems were thought to possess supernatural ...12 KB (1,706 words) - 21:48, 16 April 2023
- In the Hebrew Bible, Edom is a name given to Esau in the as well as ... one [Esau] came out reddish admoni in Hebrew], as hairy as a fur coat ...18 KB (2,821 words) - 21:09, 8 August 2023
- In the Hebrew Bible, the Book of Jonah is the fifth in a series of books known as the Minor Prophets of the Hebrew Bible. Unlike other prophetic ...16 KB (2,678 words) - 00:19, 19 November 2023
- The Book of Joel is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament), and was ostensibly written by the eponymous ...19 KB (3,075 words) - 00:18, 19 November 2023
- on the fifteenth day of Nisan (on the Hebrew calendar), normally in the ... The verb "pasàch" (Hebrew: פָּסַח) is first mentioned ...28 KB (4,349 words) - 09:03, 18 November 2022
- Much of the Hebrew Bible is an account of the Israelites' relationship ... as a central text of Judaism along with the Hebrew Bible. ...32 KB (4,795 words) - 08:46, 12 May 2024
- Ancona. Due in part to his knowledge of Hebrew, Lawrence reportedly convinced ... of polemical writings have notes in Greek and Hebrew. The process of ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 17:58, 25 October 2022
- The Book of Micah (Hebrew: ספר מיכה) is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament, traditionally attributed ...12 KB (1,872 words) - 00:26, 19 November 2023
- for Ethical Culture, was born the son of a Hebrew rabbi in Alzey, Germany. ... he was Professor of Oriental Languages and Hebrew in the Cornell University ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 04:32, 22 March 2024
- Anat's name is remembered in Hebrew tradition in relation to ... In the Hebrew Bible, the wife of the patriarch Joseph, was named Asenath ...17 KB (2,817 words) - 19:01, 26 July 2023
- Advent (and adventism) has its roots in Hebrew and Christian prophetic, messianic, and millennial traditions and expectations found in the Bible ...6 KB (939 words) - 14:01, 7 May 2024
- practice of giving a tithe. In English, Greek, and Hebrew, the word “tithe” comes from a derivative of the number “ten.” Cuneiform tablets contain ...12 KB (1,965 words) - 08:19, 23 July 2023
- | Hebrew || ב (Bet) |- | Khmer || ២ |- | Korean || 이 ... Torah. These two expressions are known in Hebrew as שמור וזכור ( ...19 KB (2,775 words) - 06:42, 13 June 2023
- it is known alternatively as Tel Megiddo (Hebrew) and Tel al-Mutesellim (Arabic ... the kings together to the place that in Hebrew is called Armageddon (Rev ...12 KB (1,897 words) - 21:46, 28 October 2022
- Exodus (meaning: "mass migration or exiting of a people from an area") is the second book of the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible. The ...26 KB (4,281 words) - 07:28, 17 November 2023
- A sapphire (from the Latin sapphirus and Greek sappheiros, perhaps derived from the Hebrew word ספּיר, sapir) is a gemstone belonging to ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 03:24, 23 December 2022
- David (דָּוִד "Beloved," Standard Hebrew Davíd, Tiberian Hebrew Dāwiḏ; Arabic داود Dāʾūd "Beloved"), also ...25 KB (4,033 words) - 22:26, 25 January 2024
- from notes. Matthew, says Papias, wrote in Hebrew, offering a different, though ... together the oracles [of the Lord] in the Hebrew language, and each one interpreted ...14 KB (2,122 words) - 07:32, 18 November 2022
- *In the Hebrew alphabet, ה (heh) has numerical value of 5. ... the books were kept), or Humash (חומש, Hebrew for "fifth"). ...21 KB (2,981 words) - 06:46, 13 June 2023
- and a Hebrew translation of the Wisdom of Solomon is mentioned by ... Greek, but in a style patterned on that of Hebrew verse. ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 18:44, 20 November 2023
- *The Hebrew prophets as the mediums of God's revelation; ... 2.htm Ikkarim Fulltext, Hebrew] ===General Philosophy Sources=== ...13 KB (2,036 words) - 07:18, 10 August 2022
- haggadic commentaries to single books of the Hebrew Bible. ... the Aramaic Haggadot into modern Hebrew. Sefer Ha-Aggadah was first ...13 KB (1,890 words) - 17:38, 27 January 2024
- Elizabeth, also spelled Elisabeth (Hebrew Elisheva, אֱלִישֶׁבַע—"An oath to my God") was the mother of John the Baptist ...13 KB (2,077 words) - 09:20, 30 December 2021
- | Hebrew || ו (Vav) |- | Khmer || ៦ |- | Thai || ๖ ... * The Jewish holiday of Shavuot starts on the sixth day of the Hebrew ...19 KB (2,695 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
- Modern Persian is داریوش (Dariush), in Hebrew דַּרְיָוֵשׁ (Daryawesh) and the ancient Greek sources call him Dareios. Darius ruled ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
- The Abrahamic religions refer to three sister monotheistic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) that claim the prophet Abraham (Hebrew: ...30 KB (4,716 words) - 23:04, 8 April 2021
- The Ark of the Covenant (Hebrew: ארון הברית,aron habrit) ... Copper Scroll is an inventory, written in Hebrew, of treasures—thought by ...29 KB (4,905 words) - 02:49, 15 August 2023
- Sabbath or Shabbat (Hebrew: שבת, shabbāt, "rest"; Shabbos or Shabbes in Ashkenazic pronunciation), is the weekly day of rest in ...24 KB (3,695 words) - 18:30, 22 December 2022
- teaching him at home, and introducing him to the Hebrew, Latin, and Greek languages. On the other hand, his father William, a civil engineer and ...13 KB (1,851 words) - 18:49, 11 May 2024
- According to Jewish tradition, the Noahide Laws (Hebrew: שבע מצוות בני נח, Sheva mitzvot b'nei Noach), also called the Brit ...22 KB (3,451 words) - 09:58, 11 March 2023
- Amorite (Sumerian Mar.tu, Akkadian Amurrūm, Egyptian Amar, Hebrew ’emōrî) refers to a Semitic people who first occupied the country west ...16 KB (2,552 words) - 17:17, 26 July 2023
- certainly was meant as a invocation to the Hebrew God, and not to a plurality ... of the Greek Septuagint version of the Hebrew Bible (2d recension), his ...17 KB (2,812 words) - 18:48, 23 June 2023
- has produced 94 books: the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible and 70 secret works ... most scholars agree was translated from a Hebrew original. ...13 KB (2,222 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- Solomon or Shlomo (Hebrew: שְׁלֹמֹה; Standard Hebrew: Šəlomo; Tiberian Hebrew: Šəlōmōh; Arabic: سليمان Sulayman) was the ...29 KB (4,624 words) - 00:50, 4 February 2023
- As a boy, David attended a Hebrew school founded by his father. At ... was during this time that he adopted his Hebrew name Ben-Gurion as he was ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 22:27, 25 January 2024
- thought worthy of the highest honor. The Hebrew Bible reports that Joshua ... or misunderstanding) the repetition in the Hebrew poetry as describing two ...17 KB (2,712 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- The Dome of the Rock (Arabic: مسجد قبة الصخرة, translit.: Masjid Qubbat As-Sakhrah, Hebrew: כיפת הסלע, translit.: Kipat ...22 KB (3,569 words) - 16:41, 29 January 2024
- The Sea of Galilee or Lake Kinneret (Hebrew ים כנרת), is Israel's largest freshwater lake. It is approximately 33 miles (53 km) in ...16 KB (2,502 words) - 17:32, 25 January 2023
- The original Hebrew title of the book of Proverbs is "Míshlê Shlomoh" ("Proverbs of Solomon"). The Greek and Latin vulgate ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- which he discovered while studying the Hebrew scriptures. His earliest ... the church, and began the study of Hebrew. He recognized that the second ...23 KB (3,624 words) - 19:32, 13 February 2024
- tradition suggests that Moses recorded the Hebrew Torah, while Islamic tradition ... are collections of material, such as the Hebrew Bible and the Christian New ...38 KB (5,920 words) - 17:30, 25 January 2023
- Leviticus is the third book of the Hebrew Bible. The English name is derived from the Latin Liber Leviticus and the Greek (το) Λευιτικόν ...17 KB (2,713 words) - 00:25, 19 November 2023
- According to the Hebrew Bible, Moses was called by God to receive ... only relatively late in the history of the Hebrew people rather than during ...37 KB (5,883 words) - 02:58, 19 April 2023
- degree in 1892. At college, he studied Irish and Hebrew as well as continuing his music studies and playing with the Academy orchestra at concerts in ...12 KB (2,002 words) - 02:59, 2 May 2024
- any society. It was accepted in ancient Hebrew society, in classical China ... Moses, and David, as recounted in the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament, ...15 KB (2,204 words) - 08:44, 24 November 2022
- [[:en:Dead Sea scrolls|Dead Sea scrolls]]. Hebrew transcription included. ... It contains the entire Book of Isaiah in Hebrew, apart from some small damaged ...18 KB (2,848 words) - 16:03, 7 December 2022
- Philo wrote commentaries portraying the Hebrew Bible as an allegory ... of the Jewish scriptures rather than Hebrew manuscripts. His Allegorical ...29 KB (4,517 words) - 04:00, 24 November 2022
- Moses or Móshe (Hebrew: מֹשֶׁה) was the Hebrew liberator, prophet and lawgiver, who according to the Bible and the Qur'an (by his ...40 KB (6,642 words) - 20:52, 26 August 2020
- at the firm of W.H. Smith, he studied Hebrew and Syriac in his spare time ... about Semitic languages, including Hebrew, Syriac, Ethiopic and Arabic ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 22:08, 3 May 2023
- prepared Moses' way before the Hebrew slaves who were reluctant ... Sinai, asks God for help, fearing that the Hebrew slaves in Egypt will not ...22 KB (3,503 words) - 07:12, 13 June 2023
- derived from specific allegories found in the Hebrew scriptures of the Old Testament.Maurice Dilasser. The Symbols of the Church. (Collegeville, MN: ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- | Hebrew numeral | ט (Tet) |- | Tamil numeral || ௯ |- ... * The first nine days of the Hebrew month of Av are collectively known ...22 KB (2,900 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
- as Professor of Oriental Languages and Hebrew before his "dangerous ... Evolution of Felix Adler. Cincinnati, OH: Hebrew Union College Press, 1979. ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 01:59, 26 March 2024
- ===The Hebrew Bible=== The Hebrew equivalent to the English word "to be" is hayah ...32 KB (4,866 words) - 10:28, 26 September 2023
- ===Prophecies Pointing to John the Baptist in the Hebrew Scriptures=== ====Malachi==== The book of Malachi is the last book of the Old Testament ...19 KB (3,211 words) - 17:11, 4 May 2024
- Andrew (or Andreas) is itself a Greek name. He likely had another Hebrew or Aramaic name but none is recorded for him in the Bible. ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- Bethlehem (Arabic: Bayt Lahm meaning “House of Meat” and Hebrew: ... of meat” (Arabic) or “house of bread” (Hebrew) Bethlehem, however ...17 KB (2,657 words) - 12:00, 9 May 2024
- so, one can still find passages in the Hebrew Bible that can be considered ... Other passages may be more ambiguous: In the Hebrew Bible, Elijah ...21 KB (3,169 words) - 19:58, 8 December 2022
- The Ammonites occasionally rebelled against their Hebrew overlords ... was Semitic, closely related to the Hebrew language and the Moabite language. ...18 KB (2,883 words) - 07:34, 25 July 2023
- Such is the case with Russian, Greek, Hebrew, Arabic, and Chinese. In Greek, for example, gamma is written as Latin g, despite the fact that ...14 KB (2,290 words) - 22:35, 20 November 2023
- time, Isidore mastered Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. It is not known whether ... prescribing the study of Greek and Hebrew as well as the liberal arts ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- He thus insisted that his son study modern Hebrew in addition to the Talmud ... He taught Hebrew and worked as a translator and choirmaster before ...25 KB (3,747 words) - 16:12, 13 February 2024
- were rejected by orthodox Jews in the Hebrew Bible because of their mixed ... tribes of Israel. They speak either Modern Hebrew or Palestinian Arabic as ...22 KB (3,530 words) - 01:14, 21 April 2023
- Joshua was the son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim. The Hebrew pronunciation ... in the Passover, he directs that every Hebrew male that had been born in ...17 KB (2,859 words) - 19:56, 7 September 2022
- ; and 3 Enoch (surviving in Hebrew, c. fifth-sixth century ... turn translated from the Aramaic (possibly Hebrew for chapters 37-71). ...29 KB (4,679 words) - 07:27, 17 November 2023
- Hebrew י (Yod) Khmer ១០ Korean 십 Thai ๑๐ }} 10 (ten) is a natural number A natural number is any number that is a positive integer ...13 KB (1,819 words) - 06:26, 13 June 2023
- trial of Jesus. His full name was Yosef Bar Kayafa (Hebrew יוסף בַּר קַיָּפָא), which translates as Joseph, son of Caiaphas. ...15 KB (2,468 words) - 18:17, 25 November 2023
- Masada (a romanization of the Hebrew מצדה, Mitzada, from מצודה, metzuda, "fortress") is the name for a site of ancient palaces ...14 KB (2,172 words) - 16:17, 7 November 2022
- Simon bar Kokhba (Hebrew: שמעון בר כוכבא, also transliterated as Bar Kokhva or Bar Kochba) was a messianic Jewish leader who led ...14 KB (2,151 words) - 07:58, 20 September 2023
- Hasidic Judaism (also Chasidic, among others, from the Hebrew: חסידות Chassidus, meaning "piety") is a Haredi Jewish religious ...28 KB (4,280 words) - 08:41, 20 January 2024
- | Hebrew || ח (Het) |- | Khmer || ៨ |- | Thai || ๘ ... * Shemini Atzeret (Hebrew: "Eighth Day of Assembly") is ...21 KB (2,909 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
- basis for Egypt's Middle Kingdom and the Hebrew's own body of written works. Familiar Hebrew fables can be found in the Book of Judges Chapter ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- James Version is translated from the Masoretic Hebrew Text. ... stood up Phinees and prayed,’ the Hebrew hath, ‘executed judgment ...44 KB (6,927 words) - 23:10, 3 March 2023
- Greek and Latin natural histories, as well as of Hebrew and Greek Bibles. Such ambiguous renderings prompted the seventeenth century polymath Thomas ...14 KB (2,045 words) - 07:50, 9 March 2023
- the Negev Desert derives from either the Hebrew word for "dry" ... The town is home to members of the African Hebrew Israelite Nation of Jerusalem ...13 KB (2,056 words) - 04:27, 11 March 2023
- | Hebrew || א (Alef) |- | Khmer || ១ |- | Thai || ๑ |- | prefixes | mono- /haplo- (from Greek) uni- (from Latin) |- | Binary ...16 KB (2,188 words) - 06:29, 13 June 2023
- from Aramaic, or Arabic, forms of biblical, Hebrew, or Greek Christian names, such as "Antun," (Anthony, also "Tanios," ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 16:35, 27 January 2022
- to which the Phoenician dialects, with Hebrew, Moabite, and others belong. ... and Cherokee, and of course Modern Hebrew, as well as English, did ...15 KB (2,104 words) - 05:46, 13 June 2023
- Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible. It is part of Judaism's Torah and Christianity's Old Testament. Its Hebrew name ...25 KB (3,999 words) - 07:26, 17 November 2023
- The title is a reference to the Hebrew name Beelzebub (בעל זבוב ... Flies" (a literal translation of the Hebrew name of Ba'alzevuv, ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 12:13, 8 May 2023
- the Exilic and early post-Exilic period of Hebrew history, and that the second ... ve'et ha'arets" in Hebrew). Most biblical scholars ...31 KB (4,834 words) - 01:16, 7 April 2022
- the Bible sees Cyrus as the agent of the Hebrew God Yahweh. The Book of Chronicles ... #039; policy to the inspiration of the Hebrew God Yahweh, while Cyrus himself ...15 KB (2,435 words) - 02:16, 6 July 2023
- ატის, Azeri: Ağrıdağ, Hebrew: אֲרָרָט, Tiberian Hebrew: ʾĂrārāṭ) is the tallest peak in modern Turkey at 5,137 meters ...13 KB (1,990 words) - 17:03, 10 November 2022
- The Garden of Eden (from Hebrew Gan Eden) is described by the Book of Genesis as being the place where the first man and woman, Adam and Eve ...19 KB (3,242 words) - 04:30, 18 April 2024
- and Yemen today. She is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible and the Holy Qu'ran ... ===Hebrew Bible=== [[Image:Claude Lorrain 008.jpg|right|200px|thumb ...22 KB (3,511 words) - 15:45, 7 December 2022
- was once the home of each of the major Hebrew patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac ... Be'er is the Hebrew word for well; sheva could mean either "seven ...24 KB (3,637 words) - 10:25, 26 September 2023
- A Levite (from Levi, "attached") is a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi in the Jewish tradition. The Levites served as assistants ...21 KB (3,292 words) - 22:17, 25 October 2022
- visited the Orchard (that is, pardes or paradise) (Hebrew: ... the one they called Aher, the Outcast. In Hebrew, the title of the book is ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 09:06, 30 December 2021
- speaking family, and the corresponding Hebrew name 'Baruch.' ... the text should be read in the original Hebrew, and towards this end composed ...28 KB (4,336 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
- background (taken to mean "Son of the Hebrew"). However, the evidence ... Whether he knew Greek or Hebrew is uncertain. A total of 31 works are ...19 KB (3,000 words) - 19:08, 10 February 2023
- Library. He was also supportive of the study of Hebrew at the University. The chair in Hebrew had only recently been established; Laud believed that ...19 KB (2,977 words) - 11:10, 10 May 2023
- === In Hebrew === It's common to take more than just one initial ... Hebrew typography uses a special punctuation mark called Gershayim ...44 KB (6,504 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- The Noahide Laws (Hebrew: שבע מצוות בני נח, Sheva mitzvot ... the land of Uz who had a whole book of the Hebrew Bible devoted to him as a ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- Hezekiah (or Ezekias) (Hebrew: חזקיה, "God has strengthened") was the thirteenth king of independent Judah in the Bible. The son ...20 KB (3,298 words) - 11:58, 22 January 2024
- and considerable exchange between the Hebrew's world and that of the ancient Aegean world. Judaism can thus be regarded as carrying a vestige ...15 KB (2,330 words) - 07:19, 23 August 2023
- by its reliance on the Greek, Latin and Hebrew versions, rather than simply ... applied himself to the task of learning Hebrew, under the guidance of a ...33 KB (5,192 words) - 19:50, 22 December 2022
- The Book of Nehemiah is a late historiographical book of the Hebrew Bible (and Christian Old Testament) that describes the rebuilding of Judah ...20 KB (3,125 words) - 21:11, 17 May 2023
- The use of espionage dates back well into ancient history.|left The Hebrew Bible describes the Hebrews' use of espionage in the Book of ...16 KB (2,298 words) - 12:20, 21 January 2023
- Chaim Azriel Weizmanz (Hebrew: חיים עזריאל ויצמן, November 27, 1874 – November 9, 1952) was a chemist, statesman, President ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 16:52, 21 January 2024
- to Bacon, Grosseteste knew little Greek or Hebrew and paid slight attention to the works of Aristotle, but was preeminent among his contemporaries ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022
- Ishmael (Hebrew: יִשְׁמָעֵאל, Yišmaʿel, Arabic: إسماعيل, Ismā'īl; "God will hear") was Abraham's eldest ...15 KB (2,619 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024
- The Greek Septuagint version of the Hebrew Bible used ἐκκλησία for the Hebrew word קהל (qâhâl), meaning a congregation, assembly ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 11:58, 7 May 2024
- or simply the Maharal (מהר"לz) a Hebrew acronym of Moreinu ha-Rav ... same origin. The name is related to the Hebrew patriarch Judah or Yehuda ...15 KB (2,356 words) - 08:30, 12 May 2024
- The Zohar (Hebrew: זהר meaning "Splendor" or "Radiance") is a mystical commentary on the Torah (the five books of Moses ...26 KB (4,149 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- Moreover, Jonathan's victory caused Hebrew mercenaries who had earlier ... Jonathan and David Story. Thesis (Rab.)—Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute ...16 KB (2,582 words) - 05:57, 9 July 2023
- Ezekiel (592 to 570 B.C.E.) (Hebrew: יְחֶזְקֵאל—"God will strengthen") was a major prophet in the Hebrew Bible during the ...21 KB (3,408 words) - 01:46, 23 June 2022
- healed by a Jewish exorcist after praying to the Hebrew God: ... who did not properly honor Yahweh in the Hebrew Bible. In fact, there is ...17 KB (2,715 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- Isaiah or Yeshayáhu (יְשַׁעְיָהוּ "Salvation is the Lord) is one of the greatest prophets of the Hebrew Bible. [[Image:Isaiah ...20 KB (3,364 words) - 02:59, 8 March 2024
- Sharansky emigrated to Israel, adopting a Hebrew given name, Natan. In 1988, Sharansky founded and became the first President of the Zionist Forum ...16 KB (2,307 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2022
- Some see the Hebrew god Yahweh in a similar context. Like Marduk, ... *Cross, Frank M. Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic. Harvard University ...15 KB (2,485 words) - 18:58, 13 February 2024
- jpost.com. In 2007, it also started publishing a Hebrew-only business daily called The Business Post. ==Notes== == References == *Frenkel, Erwin ...8 KB (1,170 words) - 02:34, 1 August 2022
- philosophic literature, translated into Hebrew and Latin, transmitted Greek ... In Spain, Arabic philosophic literature was translated into Hebrew ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 21:49, 8 March 2024
- appointed king, in the Tanakh. Koresh (Hebrew for Cyrus) is a common name ... the U.S. Constitution. These Greek and Hebrew versions were donated to ...22 KB (3,584 words) - 07:28, 12 January 2024
- The Kingdom of Judah (Hebrew מַלְכוּת יְהוּדָה, Standard Hebrew Malkut Yəhuda) was the nation formed from the territories of ...27 KB (4,065 words) - 16:48, 25 February 2024
- the the Septuagint Greek version of the Hebrew Bible in which it is called ... * Cross, Frank Moore. Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic. Harvard University ...28 KB (4,576 words) - 20:04, 17 May 2023
- on the assistance of rabbis for translation from Hebrew, with which he was not familiar, and on current Greek versions of the Bible. In a letter of ...15 KB (2,393 words) - 19:13, 26 November 2023
- a decree that prohibited the printing of Hebrew letters and that barred Jews ... Conversation), where he incorporated Hebrew letters with a distinctly ...38 KB (5,595 words) - 00:07, 13 February 2024
- Many of Sienkiewicz's works were translated into Hebrew and were popular in the 1940s among Mandatory Palestine's Jewish community ...16 KB (2,417 words) - 08:01, 22 January 2024
- [[Image:Isaiah.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Isaiah the Prophet in Hebrew ... who is mentioned several times in the Hebrew scriptures. In Greek religion ...39 KB (6,126 words) - 09:20, 28 June 2022
- In the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament, angels are a spiritual ... God sent an angel to protect the Hebrew people after their exodus ...37 KB (6,014 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- The Sefer Torah scroll (Hebrew: ספר תורה ; plural: ספרי ... The Hebrew texts teach that Torah was copied by Moses onto a scroll ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 17:30, 25 January 2023
- Knesset members "Hellenists" in Hebrew (a reference from Jewish ... name of Kach and the other Kahane chai (Hebrew: כהנא חי, literally ...20 KB (3,012 words) - 04:16, 9 November 2022
- Jewish Christians (sometimes called also Hebrew Christians or Christian Jews) is a term which can have two meanings. The first describes the ...32 KB (4,998 words) - 08:45, 3 April 2024
- lessons in Dutch in exchange for lessons in Hebrew. After graduating from Cambridge, Williams became chaplain to a wealthy family. He married ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
- The Jewish diaspora (Hebrew: Tefutzah, "scattered," or Galut גלות, "exile") was the result of the expulsion of the Jews ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 11:56, 29 January 2024
- Golda Meir (Hebrew: גּוֹלְדָּה מֵאִיר) (born Golda ... Gurion asked Meir to change her name to a Hebrew name. She chose Meir, meaning ...15 KB (2,415 words) - 06:44, 1 January 2024
- The word Pharisees comes from the Hebrew ( פרושים) prushim from ... was appointed the first Patriarch (his Hebrew tile was Nasi, which means ...22 KB (3,391 words) - 02:55, 24 November 2022
- which is itself derived from Pesach, the Hebrew festival of Passover. ... of Nisan, strictly in accordance with the Hebrew calendar. The Roman practice ...23 KB (3,508 words) - 17:05, 10 October 2020
- "Judas" is the Greek form of the common Hebrew name Judah ... (c. 347-420 C.E.), derives Iscariot from Hebrew איש־קריות, Κ ...31 KB (5,055 words) - 06:37, 28 February 2023
- throughout the Middle East (including the Hebrew תַּמּוּז, Tammuz; ... is the only direct mention of Tammuz in the Hebrew Bible. ...16 KB (2,459 words) - 04:00, 27 February 2023
- in both the Old and New Testaments. The Hebrew term for covenant is berith ... Perhaps the most famous covenant in the Hebrew Bible is the story ...23 KB (3,861 words) - 20:30, 28 May 2020
- In the Bible, Baal (also rendered Baʿal) was an important Canaanite god, often portrayed as the primary enemy of the Hebrew God Yahweh. The ...25 KB (4,203 words) - 05:22, 26 August 2023
- where he taught Latin, history, and Hebrew. In October 1831, he resigned his office in order to study under Schleiermacher and Georg Hegel in ...16 KB (2,423 words) - 07:54, 28 January 2024
- vs. spiritus) ultimately derives from the Hebrew, which itself embodies a ... The Hebrew Torah and the Bible contain few references to ghosts, associating ...17 KB (2,627 words) - 21:55, 28 October 2020
- and others from the University of Athens, Hebrew Union College, Jewish Institute of Religion in Jerusalem. In 1965, the Archaeological Institute ...9 KB (1,327 words) - 19:17, 26 November 2023
- ===Hebrew Bible=== from a mistranslation of the Biblical Hebrew) was, in its original context ...26 KB (4,249 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- European languages, as well as into Arabic, Hebrew, Japanese, Persian, and Chinese. == Life == [[File:Dawna oficyna folwarczna z ok. poł. XVIII ...21 KB (2,870 words) - 22:34, 27 July 2023
- Lilith (Hebrew he|לילית ) is a female demon figure found in Mesopotamian mythology and Jewish folklore, associated with sexual temptation ...47 KB (7,623 words) - 08:39, 8 March 2023
- Didache; and to lost documents such as the Hebrew logia mentioned by Papias ... school hypothesis, which posits an earlier Hebrew biography of Jesus as a source ...41 KB (5,932 words) - 20:32, 29 January 2024
- making it somewhat akin to the early Hebrew conception of Sheol. In later ... word hades as the translation for the Hebrew word Sheol. This use appears ...23 KB (3,693 words) - 16:36, 21 January 2024
- In the Hebrew Bible, God's forgiveness of sin was a major concern ... An especially difficult issue was what the Hebrew Bible had called ...20 KB (3,117 words) - 06:36, 14 June 2023
- language, he was fluent in Latin, Arabic, Hebrew; according to the Vita Cyrilli ... with a good command of both the Arabic and Hebrew languages made him eligible ...33 KB (4,701 words) - 20:51, 17 April 2023
- Pilegesh is the Hebrew term for a concubine with similar social and legal standing to a recognized wife, often for the purpose of producing offspring. ...20 KB (2,953 words) - 08:14, 14 January 2023
- root, ābāq (pronounced "a-vak"), the Hebrew word for "dust." Though details of the transmission are obscure, it may also be derived ...17 KB (2,684 words) - 07:14, 13 June 2023
- as UTF-8. MARC-8 is based on ISO 2022 and allows the use of Hebrew, Cyrillic, Arabic, Greek, and East Asian scripts. MARC 21 in unicode (UTF-8 ...10 KB (1,427 words) - 04:45, 5 November 2022
- Jacob or Ya'akov (Hebrew: יַעֲקֹב; Arabic: يعقوب, Yaʿqūb ; "holds the heel"), also known as Israel ("Struggles ...29 KB (4,809 words) - 08:01, 18 March 2024
- == Demons in the Hebrew Bible == Demons as described in the Tanakh ... Those in the Hebrew Bible are of two classes, the se'irim and ...32 KB (5,129 words) - 09:29, 28 January 2024
- grew in importance during the exile. A more modern Hebrew script was adopted during this period, replacing the traditional Israelite script. Historical ...18 KB (2,780 words) - 05:25, 26 August 2023
- In the Hebrew and Christian traditions, filial piety is asserted in various instances of the Bible. For example, the fifth commandment says to ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 22:58, 1 May 2021
- of Jerusalem had been established. The Hebrew texts mention two prominent ... known as a harpist ("kinnor" in Hebrew) in the court of King Saul ...26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021
- Aquinas' ideas from Latin into Hebrew under the title "Ma ... Eli Hobillo (1470) translated, without Hebrew title, the "Quæstiones ...28 KB (4,356 words) - 22:59, 30 April 2023
- Jewish or Christian structures. In ancient Hebrew practice, sepulchres were ... tombs was usually closed by a large stone (Hebrew golal), which could only ...18 KB (2,713 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- - العدوان الثلاثي Hebrew: מבצע קדש) was a war ... Sharon, who interrupted his studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to ...23 KB (3,489 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- means "lily" or "rose" in Hebrew. Silverstein’s second child, Matthew, was born on November 10, 1983. Matthew's mother is ...18 KB (2,704 words) - 19:56, 21 April 2023
- master of Clare Hall and professor of Hebrew. In 1654, he transferred ... same year was elected Regius professor of Hebrew. He had come to be recognized ...25 KB (3,863 words) - 18:53, 25 November 2023
- Abraham (Hebrew אַבְרָהָם Avraham "Father/Leader of many," Arabic ابراهيم Ibrāhīm) was the original patriarch of ...30 KB (4,873 words) - 16:27, 23 December 2022
- known as the translator of the Bible from Greek and Hebrew into Latin. He was also a noted Christian apologist and a source of many historical facts concerning ...21 KB (3,112 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- The Hebrew version of the name of the city and the tower, Bavel, is ... academic community. This was the case with Hebrew and with Basque (as proposed ...34 KB (5,579 words) - 04:46, 1 May 2023
- also place a great deal of emphasis on Hebrew Bible scriptures and prophets ... of the Bible, as many have no interest in Hebrew or Greek scholarship. Rastas ...26 KB (4,200 words) - 17:24, 16 April 2023
- in the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible completed by the Jews of Alexandria in the fist century B.C.E. However, rabbinical authorities ...9 KB (1,497 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- to Western civilization. In the Hebrew story the resolution is religious, through God's redeeming expression of covenant-love, which can ...18 KB (2,989 words) - 05:50, 16 June 2023
- The term "Zionism" is derived from the word Zion (Hebrew: ... Katznelson. Most Labor Zionists embraced Hebrew as the common Jewish tongue ...20 KB (2,796 words) - 18:55, 1 November 2023
- In 1915, Herskovits entered the University of Cincinnati and Hebrew Union College, but the World War I interrupted his studies. He joined the ...10 KB (1,410 words) - 04:27, 9 November 2022
- The generic Hebrew word for any kind of sin is avera (literally: transgression ... Thus, the Hebrew Bible describes three levels of sin: *Pesha פשע ...36 KB (5,730 words) - 22:21, 29 January 2023
- C.E. and the root of the word itself may come from Hebrew, so Galle may have been the main port for the spice. Galle had been a prominent seaport ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 03:58, 18 April 2024
- where he tried to support himself by giving Hebrew lessons, but soon gave up and joined his parents, considering himself a failure. But in 1923 his ...18 KB (2,895 words) - 18:52, 7 March 2024
- | Hebrew || ארבע (Arba, pronounced are-buh) or ד (Dalet, 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet) |- | Khmer || ៤ |- | Thai || ๔ ...24 KB (3,319 words) - 06:45, 13 June 2023
- He served as the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth ... to serve as Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth ...46 KB (6,319 words) - 07:34, 27 February 2023
- Arba, Kirjath-arba or Qiryat Arba' (Hebrew meaning “City of the Four” ... Samuel 2–5). Jar handle stamps bearing Hebrew letters (LMLK seals) dating ...26 KB (3,798 words) - 15:14, 25 January 2023
- Hand in Hand: Center for Jewish Arab Education in Israel runs four Hebrew-Arabic bilingual schools, and the Neve Shalom peace village also hosts ...32 KB (4,686 words) - 03:50, 1 October 2023
- The Arabian Peninsula (Arabic: شبه الجزيرة العربية šabah al-jazīra al- ʻ arabīyya or جزيرة العرب jazīrat al- ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 21:35, 29 December 2023
- The Gaza Strip (Arabic:Qita' Ghazzah; Hebrew:Retzu'at 'Azza) is a narrow coastal strip of land along the eastern Mediterranean ...33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024
- to that of the Islamic, among Aramaic and Hebrew language scholars, seen in such works as the Hebrew illustrated bibles of the ninth and tenth ...19 KB (2,750 words) - 18:29, 25 November 2023
- ===Schism between Reuchlin and Pfefferkorn regarding the banning of ... to the Jews and permitted them to erect a Hebrew printing-press at Rome. He ...28 KB (4,490 words) - 20:07, 25 October 2022
- Saul (or Sha'ul) (Hebrew: שָׁאוּל, meaning "given" or "lent") was the first king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel ...26 KB (4,275 words) - 17:04, 23 December 2022
- The Book of Ezekiel is a book of the Hebrew Bible named after the prophet Ezekiel. The book records a number of visions and prophecies, purportedly ...21 KB (3,455 words) - 07:29, 17 November 2023
- In addition, the prophets of the Hebrew Bible spoke of social responsibility ... is accountable for his own sin. The Hebrew Bible also supports the notion ...36 KB (5,446 words) - 18:16, 8 December 2022
- name=Yitzhak Rabin {{Hebrew|יִצְחָק רַבִּין [[Image:Nobel ... Yitzhak Rabin (Hebrew: יִצְחָק רָבִּין) (March 1, 1922 ...37 KB (5,856 words) - 11:15, 24 May 2023
- Greek letters are most often replaced by the Hebrew letters, לויתן forming the name Leviathan. Less esoteric LaVeyan Satanists use it as a sign ...20 KB (3,104 words) - 07:21, 23 November 2022
- ===Tanakh (Hebrew Bible)=== The Tanakh mentions human sacrifice in ... The most extensive accounts of child sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible ...43 KB (6,539 words) - 15:29, 10 December 2023
- In Judaism, a parallel concept to concupiscence is the yetzer hara (Hebrew: יצר הרע for "evil inclination"), referring to ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 22:55, 14 May 2020
- # Shiv`a (another pronunciation of the Hebrew word for 7—( ... *The menorah (Hebrew: מנורה), is a seven branched candelabrum ...35 KB (5,128 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
- The Book of Isaiah is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament, traditionally attributed to Isaiah, an eighth century ...20 KB (3,308 words) - 00:11, 19 November 2023
- Jeremiah or Yirmiyáhu (יִרְמְיָהוּ, Standard Hebrew Yirməyáhu), was one of the "greater prophets" of the Old Testament ...32 KB (5,493 words) - 08:37, 31 July 2022
- Cyprian continues, alluding to the three young Hebrew men delivered from the fiery furnace, arguing that Lucius' return from exile by no ...11 KB (1,673 words) - 04:03, 26 November 2022
- gifted in languages and studied Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. At the age of fifteen, Servetus entered the service of a Franciscan friar by the name of Juan ...19 KB (2,991 words) - 17:09, 9 November 2022
- for these practices are found in the Hebrew Bible, and are elaborated ... Trajectories of Ritual Bathing in the Hebrew Bible and Second Temple Literature ...20 KB (3,118 words) - 04:49, 14 June 2023
- accepted the gnostic proposition that the Hebrew Creator-God was actually ... God of Christianity, the adoption of the Hebrew Bible, and the creation of ...36 KB (5,554 words) - 19:08, 31 December 2023
- old world order. In Judaism, a messiah (in Hebrew: Mashiach, מָשִׁיחַ ... ==In the Hebrew Bible== The Hebrew Bible contains a number of prophecies ...41 KB (6,600 words) - 16:18, 9 November 2022
- Jerusalem (Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Yerushalayim; Arabic: القدس al-Quds) is an ancient Middle Eastern city of key importance to ...43 KB (6,551 words) - 12:27, 7 May 2024
- school see a parallel process in the evolution of Hebrew religion. Originally, the Hebrews worshiped El as their god but recognized that other gods ...10 KB (1,744 words) - 21:24, 24 March 2024
- stoned to death after getting into a fight with a Hebrew and cursing the Name of the Hebrew God. Later the use of God's proper name (YHWH ...20 KB (3,022 words) - 14:33, 8 February 2022
- The Book of Joshua (Hebrew: Sefer Y'hoshua—ספר יהושע) is the sixth book of Bible. It tells the story of Joshua and the Israelites ...26 KB (4,240 words) - 00:19, 19 November 2023
- beautiful"—the word is found in the Hebrew version of Book of Isaiah ... canon which thus far includes the Hebrew Bible, Christian New Testament ...28 KB (4,522 words) - 21:59, 10 December 2023
- kuduhorn.jpg|thumb|right|400px|A shofar, ancient Hebrew precursor to the modern bugle]] [[Image:Naval Militia Bugler NGM-v31-p346.jpg|thumb|300px ...10 KB (1,584 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- longest-lived person in history, according to the Hebrew Bible. His genealogy in the Book of Genesis records him as the son of Enoch and the grandfather ...11 KB (1,665 words) - 10:35, 10 March 2023
- Mitzvah (Hebrew: מצווה, "commandment"; plural, mitzvot; from צוה, tzavah, "command") is a word used in Judaism to ...49 KB (8,351 words) - 19:22, 9 November 2022
- rmn. Attested in Ancient Egyptian, in Hebrew rimmôn, and in Arabic rummân ... pomegranates be woven onto the borders of Hebrew priestly robes. I Kings Chapter ...26 KB (3,898 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- Reform Judaism in America and the founder of Hebrew Union College. Their only daughter, Iphigene Bertha Ochs, married Arthur Hays Sulzberger, who became ...10 KB (1,585 words) - 06:04, 15 June 2023
- According to the Hebrew Bible, the origin of the soul is described ... * Jehovah's Witnesses view the Hebrew word NePHeSH in its literal ...34 KB (5,420 words) - 15:44, 14 July 2023
- anointing oil mentioned in various sacred Hebrew texts. ... The herb of interest is most commonly known as kaneh-bosm (Hebrew: ...32 KB (4,699 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- (ʼAlāhā) and the Hebrew word El (Elohim) for God. The word Allah ... Others held that it was borrowed from Syriac or Hebrew. ...42 KB (6,212 words) - 23:54, 4 March 2024
- into the Aramaic script, from which the Hebrew script and also that of Arabic ... * Hoffman, Joel M. 2006. In the Beginning: A Short History of the ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 14:05, 20 May 2023
- "to have hunger"), and where Hebrew has the adjective "זקוק" (zaqūq, roughly "in need of"), English uses the ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 06:00, 15 June 2023
- Namely, that many of the books of the Hebrew Bible are comprised of various literary sources, each with its own theological view and agenda. ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 15:59, 7 May 2023
- in that time. However, another expert in ancient Hebrew literature, David Rosenberg, takes the opposite view, claiming that the court of King David was ...11 KB (1,891 words) - 01:30, 11 November 2022
- The Hebrew Bible notes that slaves voluntarily had one ear pierced ... (Ezek. 9:2-6). This stigma, of the ancient Hebrew letter taw, is cross-like ...21 KB (3,372 words) - 18:00, 21 October 2022
- The Book of Job (איוב) is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible, describing the trials of a righteous man whom God has caused to suffer. The ...21 KB (3,491 words) - 00:11, 19 November 2023
- Likewise, the early Persian and Hebrew conception of a shadowy existence ... In the Hebrew Bible, only a few rather vague passages refer to a personal ...39 KB (6,287 words) - 23:22, 20 February 2022
- The Hebrew word shadkhan (plural shadkhanim) comes from the root word, shidikh (“match”). The Aramaic translation is sheket (“silence” ...21 KB (3,273 words) - 16:48, 7 November 2022
- of the Heart"), and translated into Hebrew by Judah ben Saul ibn Tibbon ... century), reverted, as in his Etz Hayyim (Hebrew, "Tree of Life" ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 03:01, 1 August 2022
- she was a brilliant scholar of Latin, Greek, and Hebrew and had a reputation for intelligence and insight. Heloise was the ward of an uncle, a canon ...20 KB (3,412 words) - 17:12, 6 February 2022
- Route" ציר פילדלפי in Hebrew)—an area given to Israeli military control in the Oslo accords in order to secure the border with ...21 KB (3,255 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
- the fact that the first German translation of the Hebrew prophets was made and printed by two of them, Hetzer and Denck, in 1527. The first leaders of ...21 KB (3,237 words) - 23:30, 4 December 2022
- אורים ותמים (Hebrew) Lux et veritas (Latin) (Light and truth) ... particularly in New England, regarded Hebrew as a classical language, ...40 KB (5,720 words) - 10:04, 22 May 2023
- having evolved into the Phoenician, Hebrew, and Greek alphabets. ==Deciphering hieroglyphs== Those who conquered Egypt during the time when hieroglyphs ...23 KB (3,348 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- spirits. Several examples are found in the Hebrew Bible, and the New Testament ... a dead person—returned from Gehenna (a Hebrew term for the in-between world ...20 KB (3,223 words) - 23:55, 24 March 2024
- Nineveh (Akkadian: Ninua; Aramaic: ܢܝܢܘܐ; Hebrew: נינוה, Nīnewē; Arabic: نينوى, Naīnuwa), was the capital of the ancient Neo ...21 KB (3,258 words) - 09:49, 11 March 2023
- Jewish scriptures. Marcion therefore rejected the Hebrew Bible entirely and accepted only an abridged version of the Gospel of Luke and a number of ...11 KB (1,700 words) - 09:26, 24 November 2022
- Latin and was acquainted with French, Italian, Hebrew, Chaldean, Syriac, Samaritan, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Amharic (Singh 2000). In his youth ...22 KB (3,415 words) - 22:58, 30 April 2023
- Ancient Hebrew poetry relied on repetition, alliteration, and chiasmus ... Hebrew singer-poets of the Middle Ages include: Yehuda Halevi, Solomon ...22 KB (3,069 words) - 23:36, 26 July 2021
- a scholarship fund for American students at Hebrew University and created a chair in dramatic arts at Brandeis University. He was the first recipient ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 04:26, 17 June 2023
- Some passages from the Hebrew Bible have been cited as supporting ... and c) that in Semitic languages, such as Hebrew and Aramaic, the noun translated ...42 KB (6,496 words) - 11:56, 9 May 2024
- crucifixion according to the Bible's Hebrew calendar ( ... the 14th day of Nisan, in the Bible's Hebrew calendar. Alexandria and ...32 KB (4,986 words) - 17:21, 28 March 2024
- uses it to explain cognate words found in Hebrew. The name of his mother, ... it was through these merchants that the Hebrew word kena'ani ('Canaanite ...30 KB (4,504 words) - 04:20, 24 November 2022
- Kabbala (or Kabbalah) (Hebrew: קַבָּלָה, meaning "received tradition") refers to an esoteric collection of Jewish mystical ...68 KB (10,629 words) - 21:49, 4 October 2022
- Zionist who advocated his son's education in Hebrew. His mother, Fritzi, was an avid reader of German literature who insisted that German be the ...19 KB (3,103 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
- the phrase "an eye for an eye," (Hebrew: עין תחת עין ... this. The very word "Law" in Hebrew, Torah, means more than its ...29 KB (4,671 words) - 22:22, 25 October 2022
- Sea. Its name is derived from the Hebrew "Karem El" which means "vineyards of God." In ancient times it was covered by vineyards ...10 KB (1,644 words) - 01:44, 11 March 2023
- described in considerable detail in the Hebrew Bible. The most famous artifact ... shrine receives little attention in the Hebrew Bible, but is mentioned in ...30 KB (4,697 words) - 20:29, 9 May 2024
- Eli (Hebrew: עֵלִי, "Ascent") was the high priest at Shiloh and one of the last Israelite judges before the beginning of the rule ...11 KB (1,806 words) - 00:35, 30 December 2021
- of gold. A similar reference can be found in the Hebrew scriptures, in Job 28:6. Currently, the term sapphire is used for blue and other varieties of ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 22:35, 22 October 2022
- ability to fly. Examples include angels in the Hebrew Bible, Daedalus in Greek mythology, and Superman in comics. Two other popular examples are Dumbo ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
- was born on December 25, then according to Hebrew tradition, his circumcision ... Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: ראש השנה, literally "head of the ...24 KB (3,673 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- The Hebrew Bible attests that God is eternal (existing outside of ... of soul and body that is rooted within the Hebrew Bible, but also a monistic ...36 KB (5,370 words) - 20:00, 9 November 2022
- ("Chorus of the Hebrews") of the Hebrew slaves that inspired Verdi ... "Immenso Jehova," sung by the Hebrew slaves to thank God (Jehovah ...22 KB (3,400 words) - 07:48, 24 January 2023
- Jehoiakim ("he whom Jehovah has set up," Hebrew: יהוֹיָקִים) was one of the last kings of Judah. The son of King Josiah, ...12 KB (1,854 words) - 20:02, 4 November 2023
- than that of Matthew and Mark with fewer Hebrew idioms. He uses a few Latin ... ), but no Syriac or Hebrew words except sikera, an exciting drink ...37 KB (5,253 words) - 12:12, 24 January 2023
- not only of Latin, but of Greek and Hebrew. Abélard fell in love with her; and he sought and gained a place in Fulbert's house. Becoming ...23 KB (3,725 words) - 01:06, 24 November 2022
- supposed divine power vis à vis the power of the Hebrew deity. The first king of Egypt mentioned by name in the Bible is Shishaq (probably Sheshonk ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 02:55, 24 November 2022
- a major role among the Canaanites as Astarte. The Hebrew patriarch Abraham had connections both to Ur and Harran, where he certainly must have encountered ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 08:45, 9 October 2022
- Kurbana), which is derived from the Hebrew Korban (קרבן), meaning ... other six candles are lit. Netzer is the Hebrew word for "branch" ...27 KB (3,937 words) - 22:35, 11 January 2024
- The word "Jacobean" is derived from the Hebrew name Jacob, which is the original form of the English name James. ==Highlights of the ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 08:05, 18 March 2024
- of the Roman Empire, and he later studied the Hebrew Bible and the writings of the emerging New Testament canon. Hilary, thus, abandoned his Neo ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 13:14, 22 January 2024
- * Woolley, Charles L. 1936. Abraham: Recent Discoveries and Hebrew Origins. Faber and Faber. * Woolley, Charles L. 1954. Excavations At Ur: A ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 21:47, 25 October 2022
- In the Hebrew Bible, the speaking serpent (nachash) in the Garden of Eden (Genesis 3:1) brought forbidden knowledge, and its identity as Satan ...23 KB (3,735 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- faith need not be blind or submissive: both the Hebrew Bible and the Talmud, for example, depict a committed but contentious faithful relationship ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 00:32, 25 March 2024
- In the Hebrew Bible, apostasy is equated with rebellion against God, His Law, and and worshiping any god other than the Hebrew deity, Yahweh ...23 KB (3,595 words) - 15:51, 11 August 2023
- measures, even forbidding the use of Hebrew. Apostasy from Christianity ... and forbade, for instance, the use of the Hebrew language in divine worship ...22 KB (3,355 words) - 21:25, 4 October 2022
- The Maccabees (Hebrew: מכבים or מקבים, Makabim) were Jewish rebels who fought against the rule of Antiochus IV Epiphanes of the Hellenistic ...39 KB (6,358 words) - 14:51, 7 June 2023
- A Kibbutz (קיבוץ), plural Kibbutzim (קיבוצים), from the ... also contributed greatly to the growing Hebrew culture movement. Likewise ...24 KB (3,693 words) - 03:59, 6 October 2022
- Between 1948 and 1956 he taught intermittently at Hebrew Union College in America. In 1948, he published his second major work, This People Israel, which ...12 KB (1,837 words) - 20:03, 25 October 2022
- violent character of YHWH in the Hebrew Bible and immediately disregards ... of the Bible, finding no evidence that the Hebrew or Christian Scriptures expose ...32 KB (4,801 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- Hammurabi (Akkadian from Amorite ˤAmmurāpi, "the kinsman is a healer," from ˤAmmu, "paternal kinsman," and Rāpi, "healer; ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 17:00, 21 January 2024
- some disapproval. He knew some Greek, but no Hebrew. His Latin is generally clear and without affectation, and he was a skillful story-teller. However ...12 KB (1,884 words) - 10:20, 26 September 2023
- "A son will be born in the Hebrew year 5386 (English calendar year 1626) to Mordecai Zevi; and he will be called Sabbetai. He will humble ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:16, 26 January 2023
- criticism: recovering the text of the Hebrew Bible. (Minneapolis: Augsburg ... ===The Hebrew Bible === [[Image:Targum.jpg|right|thumb|160px|Eleventh ...67 KB (9,999 words) - 15:03, 30 April 2023
- with the Greek itself probably a translation from Hebrew. The text is missing several sections, which allowed Ceriani to account for the fact that it ...13 KB (2,063 words) - 05:06, 18 August 2023
- in two ways, not one. By analyzing the Hebrew text and by comparing the ... upon woman, is a simple prophecy. The Hebrew, like the French language ...25 KB (4,265 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- pno || An example is Prokofiev's Overture on Hebrew Themes Op. 34. |- | 7 || Septet || Wind and String Septet || cl, hrn, bsn, vln, vla ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 01:15, 4 December 2023
- In Latin, breath is spiritus, in Greek pneuma, in Hebrew ruach, and in Sanskrit prana, all words which also have spiritual connotations. This idea extends ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 06:15, 28 July 2023
- goddess Ashtoreth or Astarte (Biblical Hebrew עשתרת). It is possible that the underlying stem is the same as that of Assur, meaning the ...12 KB (2,015 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024
- consists of two fragments of lists of Hebrew names contained in the gospels ... There are two fragments of the lists of Hebrew names; one on the recto ...38 KB (6,352 words) - 00:21, 19 November 2023
- printing craft, he taught himself Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, and in the print shop he conversed with various local liberals and Socialists and came under ...25 KB (3,749 words) - 19:38, 31 March 2023
- quot; is an anglicized form of the Hebrew and Greek name Jacob. From the middle of the third century, patristic authors cited the epistle as ...13 KB (2,152 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- Besides the works already mentioned, Wilberforce wrote Heroes of Hebrew History (1870), originally contributed to Good Words, and several volumes ...12 KB (1,800 words) - 03:04, 23 December 2022
- Big Fly is an important spirit being. In the Hebrew language, the name Beelzebub, sometimes used as a synonym for Satan, is called Lord of the Flies ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 09:43, 10 November 2023
- business, during which time he taught himself Hebrew, Italian, Dutch, and French, often reading while working on his shoes. Somehow he managed to retain ...25 KB (3,845 words) - 15:53, 7 May 2023
- Professor Israel Jacob Yuval of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ... semitic Fabrication or Urban Legend? Anglo-Hebrew Publishing. 1994. ISBN 1898318360 ...24 KB (3,634 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2023
- Habbakuk 3:7—Midian is not mentioned again in the Hebrew Bible. The apocryphal Book of Judith (2:26) uses the term "Midianites" as a synonym ...13 KB (2,089 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- students were well-versed in Greek, Latin, and Hebrew; Phi, Beta, and Kappa were the initials of a secret Greek motto, Philosophia Biou Kybernētēs ...30 KB (4,433 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- area. The stories in Exodus of Moses leading the Hebrew people out of Egypt to wander 40 years in the desert, the manna falling from heaven and Moses ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 22:24, 29 January 2023
- The State of Israel (in Hebrew "Medinat Yisra'el," or in Arabic "Dawlat Isrā'īl") is a country in the Southwest ...69 KB (10,208 words) - 15:25, 19 March 2023
- The family spoke Hebrew, Yiddish and Russian at home, and Peres learned ... French, English, Russian, Yiddish, and Hebrew, although he never lost his ...47 KB (6,756 words) - 19:59, 21 April 2023
