Search results for "Hebrew language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Joel M. Hoffman, In the Beginning: A Short History of the Hebrew Language ... *Hoffman, Joel M. In the Beginning: A Short History of the Hebrew ...33 KB (5,119 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- 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
- The Book of Nahum is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the ... the author of the seventh text in the Hebrew Bible's minor prophetic ...15 KB (2,280 words) - 20:35, 17 May 2023
- Rehoboam (Hebrew: רחבעם, Rehav'am) was a king in ancient ... *Thiele, Edwin R. The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings. Kregel ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 19:23, 23 June 2023
- 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
- 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
- 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
- particularly in Kabbalist circles: the Hebrew language contains mysterious ... and proportion; the excellence of the Hebrew language, which, although sharing ...27 KB (4,480 words) - 20:50, 4 October 2022
- in 1892. At college, he studied Irish and Hebrew as well as continuing his ... In 1896 he visited Italy to study the language for a time before returning ...12 KB (2,002 words) - 02:59, 2 May 2024
- | 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
- The Book of Lamentations (Hebrew מגילת איכה) is a book of ... "Lamentations" (Greek threnoi / Hebrew qinoth, "dirges" ...22 KB (3,444 words) - 00:22, 19 November 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
- 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
- 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
- Saccas. He delved into learning the Hebrew language, and although he met ... commentaries on various books of the Hebrew Bible and what would become ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 01:25, 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
- The Talmud (Hebrew: תלמוד) is a record of rabbinical discussions ... translation of Rabbi Steinsaltz' Hebrew language translation of and commentary ...32 KB (4,820 words) - 03:57, 27 February 2023
- A beth din, also spelled beit din or bet din (Hebrew: בית דין ... The first instance in the Hebrew Bible of an absolute ruler delegating ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 17:59, 29 September 2023
- written on three tablets in Akkadian, the language of ancient Babylon. ... of polytheism to monotheism, in which the Hebrew God takes on the role of ...11 KB (1,791 words) - 19:31, 30 November 2021
- | 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
