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- 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
- At the age of 17, she determined to learn Hebrew, writing: “It is ... with them using large cut-out letters in Hebrew that she placed in her window ...18 KB (2,893 words) - 05:01, 25 June 2024
- 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
