Search results for "Hebrew language" - New World Encyclopedia
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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. ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- * 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
- The Book of Judges (Hebrew: Sefer Shofetim ספר שופטים) refers ... later woven into one longer narrative. Language marking the transition from ...19 KB (3,100 words) - 00:20, 19 November 2023
- critical scholars believe the work's language and attitude make it likely ... The original Hebrew title of the book of Proverbs is "Míshlê ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- 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 ...17 KB (2,732 words) - 18:11, 11 November 2023
- 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
- 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
- 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
- and Greek sappheiros, perhaps derived from the Hebrew word ספּיר, sapir) is a gemstone belonging to a family of gems that are varieties of the ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 03:24, 23 December 2022
- " is mentioned frequently in the Hebrew Bible and throughout the ... in the prayers on Rosh Hashanah. The Hebrew month preceding Rosh Hashanah ...13 KB (2,151 words) - 14:23, 27 January 2023
- from notes. Matthew, says Papias, wrote in Hebrew, offering a different, though ... the oracles [of the Lord] in the Hebrew language, and each one interpreted ...14 KB (2,122 words) - 07:32, 18 November 2022
- In the Hebrew Bible, Edom is a name given to Esau in the as well as ... one [Esau] came out reddish admoni in Hebrew], as hairy as a fur coat ...18 KB (2,821 words) - 21:09, 8 August 2023
- in Judaism, and sometimes prayed in Hebrew, as well as in the Spanish ... exiles. Their prayers were said partly in Hebrew and partly in Ladino. They ...14 KB (2,156 words) - 17:24, 30 January 2024
- The Hebrew Bible affirms that Job and other righteous men went to ... inferi; in Greek, ᾍδης (Hades); in Hebrew, שאול (Sheol)—is used ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 07:40, 25 June 2024
- "hell" comes from the Germanic language. Originally, "hel" ... (Hades); in Hebrew, שאול (Sheol)—is used in scripture and the ...24 KB (3,806 words) - 09:40, 25 June 2024
- Modern Persian is داریوش (Dariush), in Hebrew דַּרְיָוֵשׁ (Daryawesh) and the ancient Greek sources call him Dareios. Darius ruled ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
- giving breath or spirit of God, as the Hebrew word for "spirit" ... Holy Spirit. One issue is its gender. The Hebrew word for "spirit," ...27 KB (4,354 words) - 11:19, 2 February 2024
- teaching him at home, and introducing him to the Hebrew, Latin, and Greek languages. On the other hand, his father William, a civil engineer and ...13 KB (1,892 words) - 16:43, 13 May 2024
