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  • The Jerusalem Post is an Israeli daily English language broadsheet ... which began publishing an English language edition in the 1990s as ...
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  • also called The First Book of Moses. In Hebrew, it is known as בראשית ... however, is devoted to stories of the Hebrew patriarchs—Abraham, Isaac ...
    32 KB (5,356 words) - 06:45, 18 April 2024
  • Sabbath or Shabbat (Hebrew: שבת, shabbāt, "rest"; Shabbos ... Sabato—all referring to Saturday. The Hebrew word Shabbat comes from the ...
    24 KB (3,695 words) - 18:30, 22 December 2022
  • an exception to this pattern. The French language did not make use of the ... that may be required by a specific language English braille codes the ...
    14 KB (2,290 words) - 22:35, 20 November 2023
  • prophets whose works were canonized in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). Though ... prophet, a representative of the organized Hebrew cult of the day. Koch summarizes ...
    16 KB (2,522 words) - 00:09, 19 November 2023
  • In Hebrew, the word Hanukkah is written he|חנֻכה or ... quot;) does not exist in the modern English language. The holiday is ...
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  • Elijah (Standard Hebrew: אֱלִיָּהוּ Eliyyáhu'), also ... coming messiah. He first appears in the Hebrew Bible as a figure who challenged ...
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  • Hagar (Arabic هاجر;, Hajar; Hebrew הָגָר; "Stranger") was an Egyptian-born handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah in the ...
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  • | Hebrew || ו (Vav) |- | Khmer || ៦ |- | Thai || ๖ ... * The Jewish holiday of Shavuot starts on the sixth day of the Hebrew ...
    19 KB (2,695 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
  • 1 Esdras is a book from the Septuagint Greek translation of Hebrew ... a translation into Greek of older Hebrew texts, adding some new material ...
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  • Andrew (or Andreas) is itself a Greek name. He likely had another Hebrew or Aramaic name but none is recorded for him in the Bible. ...
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  • The Book of Judges (Hebrew: Sefer Shofetim ספר שופטים) refers ... later woven into one longer narrative. Language marking the transition from ...
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  • * According to Rebbenu Bachya, the Hebrew word "Nofech" in Exodus 28:18 means "Emerald," and was the stone on the Ephod representing ...
    10 KB (1,413 words) - 15:17, 31 December 2021
  • critical scholars believe the work's language and attitude make it likely ... The original Hebrew title of the book of Proverbs is "Míshlê ...
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  • and his dwelling, the sea, is called yam in the Hebrew Bible. ... preserves a tradition which reflects the Hebrew deity Yahweh's acting ...
    15 KB (2,297 words) - 10:06, 22 May 2023
  • of teaching children in their native language. Instruction occurs in the ... Given that a common language is essential for good communication and ...
    32 KB (4,686 words) - 03:50, 1 October 2023
  • English Noah (Hebrew: נוֹחַ, Noach; Arabic: نوح, ... patriarchs. His story is contained in the Hebrew Bible, in the Book of Genesis ...
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  • In Hebrew, the incident at Sinai is known as "Chet ha'Egel ... for "Elohim" throughout the Hebrew Bible. The larger context ...
    19 KB (3,041 words) - 04:06, 24 May 2024
  • The Ammonites occasionally rebelled against their Hebrew overlords ... was Semitic, closely related to the Hebrew language and the Moabite language. ...
    18 KB (2,883 words) - 07:34, 25 July 2023
  • Irenaeus, that Matthew originally wrote in Hebrew letters, which is thought ... in Greek and is not a translation from Hebrew or Aramaic (Greek primacy ...
    26 KB (3,770 words) - 04:29, 24 May 2024

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