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  • which he discovered while studying the Hebrew scriptures. His earliest ... ) Renan defined a nation, not by common language or common culture, but by ...
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  • However, Syriac remains the liturgical language of the Maronite Church. ... Antiochene Rite. Syriac is the liturgical language, instead of Latin which ...
    14 KB (2,092 words) - 16:35, 27 January 2022
  • teaching the basics of Judaism and the Hebrew language) in Israel. Today, the ... is mentioned in Ugaritic documents, the language of the ancient Canaanites ...
    25 KB (3,733 words) - 04:02, 18 August 2023
  • | Hebrew || ח (Het) |- | Khmer || ៨ |- | Thai || ๘ ... * Shemini Atzeret (Hebrew: "Eighth Day of Assembly") is ...
    21 KB (2,909 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
  • The Hebrew scriptures contains various allegories, one of the most beautiful being the depiction of the history of Israel as the growth ...
    16 KB (2,444 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
  • on the fifteenth day of Nisan (on the Hebrew calendar), normally in the ... The verb "pasàch" (Hebrew: פָּסַח) is first mentioned ...
    28 KB (4,349 words) - 09:03, 18 November 2022
  • Anat's name is remembered in Hebrew tradition in relation to ... In the Hebrew Bible, the wife of the patriarch Joseph, was named Asenath ...
    17 KB (2,817 words) - 19:01, 26 July 2023
  • It is in principle the representation of language, rather than images of thought ... the Beginning: A Short History of the Hebrew Language. New York University ...
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  • rabbi, best known as Rabbeinu Gershom (Hebrew: רבנו גרשום, "Our ... The Responsa of Rabbenu Gershom. New York: Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute ...
    14 KB (2,372 words) - 17:56, 14 December 2023
  • preserving the authenticity of historical language. In writing Quo Vadis, Sienkiewicz ... Many of Sienkiewicz's works were translated into Hebrew and were ...
    16 KB (2,417 words) - 08:01, 22 January 2024
  • Halakha (Hebrew: הלכה, also spelled Halacha) is the collective ... *The commandments specified in the Hebrew Bible, including both the ...
    19 KB (2,783 words) - 20:43, 22 June 2024
  • Ephod representing the tribe of Reuben. Modern Hebrew has taken this meaning. In ancient India, certain gems were thought to possess supernatural ...
    12 KB (1,706 words) - 21:48, 16 April 2023
  • and Islam) that claim the prophet Abraham (Hebrew: Avraham אַבְרָהָם ... This Supreme Being is referred to in the Hebrew Bible in several ways ...
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  • The Sea of Galilee or Lake Kinneret (Hebrew ים כנרת), is Israel ... The name may originate from the Hebrew word kinnor ("harp" ...
    16 KB (2,502 words) - 17:32, 25 January 2023
  • lessons in Dutch in exchange for lessons in Hebrew. After graduating ... Williams' career as an author began with A Key into the Language ...
    17 KB (2,483 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
  • access to the Bible in the vernacular language and the right to interpret ... James Version is translated from the Masoretic Hebrew Text. ...
    43 KB (6,830 words) - 17:26, 6 June 2024
  • Masada (a romanization of the Hebrew מצדה, Mitzada, from מצודה, metzuda, "fortress") is the name for a site of ancient palaces ...
    14 KB (2,172 words) - 16:17, 7 November 2022
  • * כורכום (kurkum) in Hebrew * Cúrcuma or Palillo (South America) in Spanish * മഞ്ഞള്‍ (manjal) in Malayalam * Куркума ...
    16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
  • The Song of Solomon (Hebrew title שיר השירים, Shir ha-Shirim ... the Bible (including 20 different English-language translations). Retrieved ...
    30 KB (4,683 words) - 01:14, 4 February 2023
  • it is known alternatively as Tel Megiddo (Hebrew) and Tel al-Mutesellim (Arabic ... the kings together to the place that in Hebrew is called Armageddon (Rev ...
    12 KB (1,897 words) - 21:46, 28 October 2022

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