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- called the Gemara. The Gemara was written in the Aramaic language, having been compiled in Babylon. The Mishnah and Gemara together are called the Talmud ...24 KB (3,856 words) - 04:01, 1 May 2023
- |fam3=Aramaic |fam4=Brāhmī |fam5=Gupta script |fam6=Siddham |sisters=Eastern Nagari |children=Gujarati |iso15924=Deva }} Devanāgarī ...27 KB (3,705 words) - 10:12, 29 January 2024
- because of the feminine gender of the original Aramaic word "spirit." Coptic Christianity also saw the Holy Spirit as the Mother, while regarding ...27 KB (4,354 words) - 11:19, 2 February 2024
- Mary Magdalene is described, both in the canonical New Testament and in the New Testament apocrypha, as a devoted disciple of Jesus. She is considered ...24 KB (3,839 words) - 16:10, 7 November 2022
- The language of the Masoretic notes is partly Hebrew and partly Aramaic. The Masoretic annotations are found in various forms: (a) In separate ...26 KB (4,162 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- quot; YHWH in Phoenician, Aramaic, and Modern Hebrew scripts]] Yahweh (יהוה) (ya•'we) is the primary Hebrew name of God in the Bible ...25 KB (4,138 words) - 10:00, 22 May 2023
- ; another posits that Iraq comes from the Aramaic language, meaning "the ... the ancient Mesopotamian people, speak Aramaic, and are Christian. ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- The Aramaic counterpart of bethûlah was used of married women. The same holds for other cognate languages, "there is in fact no word for ...30 KB (4,795 words) - 20:34, 3 May 2023
- Semitic, it is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. In Umayyad times (661-750 C.E.), increasing conversions to Islam among the local population, together ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- these Indic scripts a distant offshoot of the Aramaic alphabet, although there are differing opinions. ===Brahmic Script=== Brahmic scripts are ...30 KB (4,092 words) - 06:53, 4 March 2023
- ) and those who spoke Aramaic ( |Acts|1:19 ). Saint Stephen and the other deacons became leaders of the Hellenistic Jewish Christians, while Peter ...32 KB (4,998 words) - 08:45, 3 April 2024
- *The Aramaic for "Father, father," that is, an invocation ... *The last words Jesus uttered, in Aramaic, from the Cross ...51 KB (7,981 words) - 05:23, 31 July 2023
- on the Torah, written in Medieval Aramaic. Most traditional Kabbalists ... *[http://www.Zohar.com English and Aramaic Zohar Online (searchable ...68 KB (10,629 words) - 21:49, 4 October 2022
- c) that in Semitic languages, such as Hebrew and Aramaic, the noun translated "spirit" is grammatically feminine, and also images of God's ...42 KB (6,496 words) - 11:56, 9 May 2024
- | Bactrian GreekPali Sanskrit, Prakrit Possibly Aramaic |- ! Religions | Central Asian Cults ZoroastrianismBuddhismAncient Greek religionHinduism ...35 KB (4,905 words) - 05:11, 10 June 2024
- for God ([[Yahweh|YHWH]]) rendered in Phoenician, Aramaic, and Modern Hebrew scripts. The name is pronounced Jehovah by modern Jehovah's Witnesses.]] ...37 KB (5,392 words) - 01:06, 9 February 2023
- Mitanni (also Mittani or Hanigalbat) was a Hurrian kingdom in northern Mesopotamia from c. 1500 B.C.E. At the height of its power, during the ...37 KB (5,773 words) - 19:19, 9 November 2022
- Semitic, it is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ===Men and women=== Women are restricted to homemaking or local cottage industries, since ...33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024
- is that the name derives from the Aramaic maqqaba, "the hammer," in recognition of his ferocity in battle. It is also possible that ...39 KB (6,358 words) - 14:51, 7 June 2023
- Shapur I (Shabur Malka in Aramaic) was a particular friend to the ... Nestorian and Jacobite churches was the Aramaic language, which is also ...72 KB (11,035 words) - 16:49, 23 December 2022
