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  • basis for Egypt's Middle Kingdom and the Hebrew's own body of written works. Familiar Hebrew fables can be found in the Book of Judges Chapter ...
    17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
  • to "break apart" the German language, and as his style matured ... who advocated his son's education in Hebrew. His mother, Fritzi, was ...
    19 KB (3,103 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
  • rmn. Attested in Ancient Egyptian, in Hebrew rimmôn, and in Arabic rummân ... pomegranates be woven onto the borders of Hebrew priestly robes. I Kings Chapter ...
    26 KB (3,898 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
  • Arabic word for God. In the English language, the word generally refers ... (ʼAlāhā) and the Hebrew word El (Elohim) for God. The word Allah ...
    42 KB (6,212 words) - 23:54, 4 March 2024
  • Ancient Hebrew poetry relied on repetition, alliteration, and chiasmus ... Bhajans are often simple songs in lyrical language expressing emotions of love ...
    22 KB (3,069 words) - 23:36, 26 July 2021
  • A dictionary is basically a list words in a specific language, with ... a valuable source of information about a language, allowing members of the ...
    22 KB (3,268 words) - 14:12, 29 January 2024
  • The Garden of Eden (from Hebrew Gan Eden) is described by the Book of Genesis as being the place where the first man and woman, Adam and Eve ...
    19 KB (3,242 words) - 04:30, 18 April 2024
  • root, ābāq (pronounced "a-vak"), the Hebrew word for "dust." Though details of the transmission are obscure, it may also be derived ...
    17 KB (2,684 words) - 07:14, 13 June 2023
  • his works addressing philosophy, poetry, language, history, and theology. ... Whether he knew Greek or Hebrew is uncertain. A total of 31 works are ...
    19 KB (3,000 words) - 19:08, 10 February 2023
  • The Noahide Laws (Hebrew: שבע מצוות בני נח, Sheva mitzvot ... the land of Uz who had a whole book of the Hebrew Bible devoted to him as a ...
    21 KB (3,342 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
  • healed by a Jewish exorcist after praying to the Hebrew God: ... who did not properly honor Yahweh in the Hebrew Bible. In fact, there is ...
    17 KB (2,715 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
  • Hezekiah (or Ezekias) (Hebrew: חזקיה, "God has strengthened ... The account of this king in the Hebrew Bible is contained in 2 Kings ...
    20 KB (3,298 words) - 11:58, 22 January 2024
  • The Phoenician language is counted among the Canaanite languages in ... largely mutually intelligible with the Hebrew language, and cultural similarities ...
    30 KB (4,504 words) - 04:20, 24 November 2022
  • Jacob or Ya'akov (Hebrew: יַעֲקֹב; Arabic: يعقوب, ... Ya'akov (יעקב), derives from the Hebrew word for "heel." ...
    29 KB (4,809 words) - 08:01, 18 March 2024
  • Sharansky emigrated to Israel, adopting a Hebrew given name, Natan. In 1988, Sharansky founded and became the first President of the Zionist Forum ...
    16 KB (2,307 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2022
  • . They can influence the rhythm of a language, its prosody, its poetic ... a syllable, according to what is termed a language's phonotactics. ...
    43 KB (6,361 words) - 16:51, 25 February 2023
  • Chaim Azriel Weizmanz (Hebrew: חיים עזריאל ויצמן, November ... Einstein for a fund-raiser to establish a Hebrew University in Jerusalem. ...
    21 KB (3,201 words) - 16:52, 21 January 2024
  • of Jerusalem had been established. The Hebrew texts mention two prominent ... known as a harpist ("kinnor" in Hebrew) in the court of King Saul ...
    26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021
  • making it somewhat akin to the early Hebrew conception of Sheol. In later ... word hades as the translation for the Hebrew word Sheol. This use appears ...
    23 KB (3,693 words) - 22:10, 21 June 2024
  • The Gaza Strip (Arabic:Qita' Ghazzah; Hebrew:Retzu'at & ... read "Hananiah bar Yaakov" (a Hebrew name) with a menorah carved ...
    33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024

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