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  • 7:4, 12:42, and 15:39,44-45 , and defines Aramaic words in 14:36 suggesting ... to a audience that does not understand Aramaic (Bacon, 55). Further, as ...
    15 KB (2,392 words) - 20:38, 17 May 2023
  • Church Fathers may have had access to a Biblical Aramaic paraphrase of the work—most Christians writers of the time did not distinguish between Hebrew ...
    12 KB (1,896 words) - 06:32, 13 June 2023
  • On the basis of cognates in other Aramaic dialects, Semitists such ... known as Mandaic, and is a member of the Aramaic family of dialects. It is ...
    22 KB (3,408 words) - 11:01, 9 March 2023
  • Phoenician]] (1100 B.C.E. to 300 C.E.), Aramaic (tenth century B.C.E. to ... such as Phoenician, Ugaritic, and Aramaic. In Akkadian, ilu is the ...
    18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
  • In all probability he spoke both Greek and Aramaic, like almost all of his contemporaries in that area, and was a farmer by trade. St. Jude was ...
    13 KB (2,095 words) - 08:48, 12 May 2024
  • a Greek name. He likely had another Hebrew or Aramaic name but none is recorded for him in the Bible. Andrew and his elder brother Peter were ...
    14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
  • from gamar גמר : Hebrew to complete; Aramaic to study. ... It is written in both Hebrew and a western Aramaic dialect that differs from ...
    32 KB (4,820 words) - 03:57, 27 February 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
  • Akdamut (Aramaic: אקדמות) is a liturgical poem extolling the greatness of God, the Torah, and Israel. It is read publicly in the synagogue ...
    15 KB (2,310 words) - 13:22, 27 January 2023
  • Jews who could not easily read the Hebrew and Aramaic of the Tanakh. A historical Jew in Galilee would not have heard Scripture in this form. If the ...
    7 KB (1,040 words) - 17:22, 28 March 2024
  • the proto-Canaanite alphabet, Phoenician, Aramaic alphabet and Hebrew alphabet ... it has a position corresponding to the Aramaic letter samekh/semkat ...
    16 KB (2,297 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
  • Nazaraean' diaspora. The early Aramaic-speaking Syriac Christians ... was sung in the Suryani (Syriac) and Aramaic languages. They also believed ...
    27 KB (3,937 words) - 22:35, 11 January 2024
  • languages). Mark regularly included Aramaic quotes (translating them ... in some other language (for example, Aramaic), it is highly unlikely ...
    19 KB (2,974 words) - 03:59, 7 December 2022
  • were spoken in Nisibis, mostly dialects of Aramaic. The Christian community used the Syriac dialect. Various pagan religions, Judaism, and early ...
    16 KB (2,465 words) - 19:05, 13 February 2024
  • Shimon bar Yochai, (Aramaic: רבן שמעון בר יוחאי), also known as Simeon son of Yohai, or Rashbi (from Rabbi Shimeon bar Yochai ...
    16 KB (2,585 words) - 14:13, 27 January 2023
  • alphabet, derived from the one used for Aramaic (the official language of ... languages from a Semitic alphabet, the Aramaic alphabet. Gandhāra was ...
    23 KB (3,513 words) - 18:46, 4 December 2023
  • Petra as the capital of the Nabataeans, Aramaic-speaking Semites, and the ... most closely describing Petra. But in the Aramaic versions Rekem is the name ...
    24 KB (3,829 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
  • quot; and is linguistically related to the Aramaic words Elah and Syriac ... Semitic languages, including Hebrew and Aramaic. The corresponding Aramaic ...
    42 KB (6,212 words) - 23:54, 4 March 2024
  • study, and attendant languages (e.g., Hebrew, Aramaic and in some cases Yiddish). Since rabbinical studies typically flow from other yeshiva studies ...
    21 KB (3,138 words) - 16:07, 7 December 2022
  • Of all the books of the New Testament, Ebionites only accepted an ... Hebrews, which is often identified as the Aramaic original of Matthew, written ...
    19 KB (2,894 words) - 18:00, 12 February 2024

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