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The Aramaic word Abba, (written Αββα in Greek), appears three ... spoke Aramaic, with some Hebrew and Greek. Robert H. Stein, The Method ...

Its original texts were written in Koine Greek by various authors ... land at the time of Jesus were Aramaic, Koine Greek, and to a limited extent ...

of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the Septuagint Greek and Hebrew Masoretic texts. ... on biblical languages, especially Koine Greek and Hebrew, and Aramaic ...

text exists in two versions, one Koine Greek, another Ethiopic. The ... The Apocalypse of Peter (Greek version) is framed as a vision granted ...

An academy (Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of higher learning ... The last "Greek" philosophers of the revived Academy in ...

first in importance. Ichthus (ΙΧΘΥΣ, Greek for fish) is an acronym, ... ), Greek for Jesus. * Chi is the first letter of Christos ( ...

The Septuagint (or simply "LXX") is the name commonly given in the West to the ancient, Koine Greek version of the Hebrew Bible (often ...

Ancient Greek literature refers to literature written in the Greek ... various authors in varying qualities of Koine Greek also hails from this period ...

The last "Greek" philosophers of the revived academy in ... contributed to the Islamic preservation of Greek science and medicine, when ...

The Gospel of Mark is an ancient koine Greek document that describes the life, persecution, and death of Jesus Christ, the central figure of ...

, Zərubbāvel; Greek: ζοροβαβελ, Zŏrobabel) was the leader of the first group of Jews, numbering 42,360, who returned from the Babylonian ...

Longinus (Greek: Λογγίνος) is the conventional name of the ... conquered by Alexander the Great) (see Koine greek) to which are added elevated ...

Apocrypha (from the Greek: ἀπόκρυφα , meaning "hidden" ... in the New Testament are taken from the Greek Septuagint, which is the ...

Jesus of Nazareth, all are composed in Koine Greek, have a similar length ... available form are each written in Koine Greek. Who performed the translations ...

is the New Testament, written in the Koine Greek language. ... are ultimately derived from the earlier Greek Septuagint collection of ...

The Gospel of Matthew (literally, "according to Matthew"; ... New Testament, to have been written in Koine Greek, though some experts maintain ...

, Koine Greek for "Teaching" See [http://www.blueletterbible ... ten years later by Philotheos Bryennios, a Greek Orthodox metropolitan bishop ...

Polytheism (from the Greek: polus, many, and theos, god) refers to ... to be devils; so, the Septuagint, the Koine Greek version of the Hebrew ...

Magdalene survives in two third century Greek fragments and a longer fifth ... Gospel of Thomas,, Pistis Sophia,, and The Greek Gospel of the Egyptians, ...

The Gospel of Luke (literally, according to Luke; Greek, Κατά ... Like the rest of the New Testament, the gospel was written in Greek ...

of Old French sillabe, from Latin syllaba, from Koine Greek ... syllabḗ (Greek pronunciation: [sylːabɛ̌ː]). grc|συλλαβή ...

was distinguished by its reliance on the Greek, Latin and Hebrew versions ... At this time, Jerome also learned Koine Greek, but as yet had no thought ...

scrolls are written in Aramaic and a few in Koine Greek. ... reconstruction (the only complete word in Greek is "και" = ...

canons. The word "Canon" from Greek kanon "rule" (perhaps ... a translation of the Hebrew Bible into Koine Greek, revered by Hellenized ...

'mystery' derives from Koine Greek 'μυστήρια ... Religious practice was centered around the mithraeum (Latin, from ...

Vulgate, which in turn is a translation of the Koine Greek word harpazo, found in the Greek New Testament manuscripts of 1 Thessalonians 4:17. In many ...

in a number of ways; he rendered Greek presbuteros, traditionally ... unaffected by this as the grasp of Koine Greek was already quite firm ...

words for sin. In the New Testament, the Koine Greek word for sin is hamartia ... of a garment. It is rather in Classical Greek that the word hamartia means ...

and non-Hellenistic Jews—Jews who spoke Koine Greek ( |Acts|6 ) and those who spoke Aramaic ( |Acts|1:19 ). Saint Stephen and the other deacons ...

), officially the Hellenic Republic (Greek: Ελληνική Δημοκρα ... Vardar, Struma, and Néstos, which cross Greek Macedonia and Thrace to enter ...

He wrote at least three books in Koine Greek. In them, he refers to ... of others. Some fifteen works in Latin or Greek are lost, some as recently ...

Though he lacked Latin, he taught himself Koine Greek from a New Testament in about 1819, Ralston, xxxii. so he was able to read Aesop in the ...

dynasty until its marginalization by the Greek Koine in the early centuries ... to Egypt, where the Septuagint (Greek version of the Bible) was ...

as a monumental inscription in Persian and Greek in the vicinity of Persepolis ... Roman Empire, who mainly spoke Latin, Koine Greek, or Coptic. ...

Hebrew, while the gospels are written in koine (common) Greek. Dating of ... "do not help us directly with the Greek text of the gospels, since ...

532 and 537, and was designed by the Greek geometers Isidore of Miletus ... File:Hagia Sophia Theodosius 2007 002.jpg|Column and capital with ...