Search results for "Hebrew language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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
- tradition suggests that Moses recorded the Hebrew Torah, while Islamic tradition ... Hebrew Bible, recorded in the ancient Hebrew language, is in its original ...38 KB (5,920 words) - 17:30, 25 January 2023
- she grew up, she'd learn Greek and Hebrew so she could correct the ... United States. Having studied Greek and Hebrew in college, she challenged ...11 KB (1,805 words) - 02:36, 5 November 2022
- The phrase "son(s) of God" is found in the Hebrew Bible ... was not finally accepted as part of the Hebrew Bible, but that many Christians ...22 KB (3,158 words) - 15:11, 27 April 2023
- Deborah, or Dəvora (literally "Bee" in the Hebrew language), was a prophetess and the only female Judge of pre-monarchic Israel in ...14 KB (2,226 words) - 08:58, 28 January 2024
- to be the homeland of the Proto-Semitic language family. This language family is thought by many linguists to be the original language of the ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 21:35, 29 December 2023
- * In the Rich Text Format specification, 9 is the language code for ... * The first nine days of the Hebrew month of Av are collectively known ...22 KB (2,900 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
- Greek and Latin natural histories, as well as of Hebrew and Greek Bibles. Such ambiguous renderings prompted the seventeenth century polymath Thomas ...14 KB (2,045 words) - 07:50, 9 March 2023
- spoke Yiddish and German; he soon learned Hebrew and French; and he acquired ... Buber began a German translation of the Hebrew Bible. Buber referred to ...16 KB (2,486 words) - 16:30, 6 November 2022
- is wholly extant only in the Ethiopic language. There are two other books ... ; and 3 Enoch (surviving in Hebrew, c. fifth-sixth century ...29 KB (4,679 words) - 07:27, 17 November 2023
- time, Isidore mastered Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. It is not known whether ... prescribing the study of Greek and Hebrew as well as the liberal arts ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024