Search results for "Hebrew" - New World Encyclopedia
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- for idle literate Europeans to integrate Hebrew and Arabic legend and language ... names of God from apocryphal texts and the Hebrew Torah demand that the author ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- Raphael (רפאל, Hebrew for "God has healed," "God Heals" ) is the name of an archangel in Judaism, Christianity and Islam ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 05:15, 17 July 2022
- of David (known as the Magen David in Hebrew, מָגֵן דָּוִד ... its meaning in the name David itself. In Hebrew spelling (דוד), David ...12 KB (2,021 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2023
- The Hebrew of “nephilim” is נפלים, which may mean “those ... have been fathered by members of a proto-Hebrew pantheon (which causes much ...15 KB (2,395 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- quot;Ashkenaz" being the Medieval Hebrew name for Germany. They are distinguished from Sephardic Jews, the other main group of European ...20 KB (2,890 words) - 04:05, 18 August 2023
- Moloch (also rendered as Molech or Molekh, from the Hebrew מלך mlk) is a Canaanite god in the Old Testament associated with human sacrifice ...20 KB (3,200 words) - 21:06, 21 December 2022
- Matthew the Evangelist (Standard Hebrew and Tiberian Hebrew: Mattay or Mattithyahu; "Gift of Yahweh"—first century C.E.), usually ...15 KB (2,288 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- Shavuot (or Shavuos; "Weeks") is a Jewish holiday that occurs on the sixth day of the Hebrew month of Sivan (late May or early June ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 13:22, 27 January 2023
- (Hebrew בעל זבוב, with numerous variants--in addition to Beelzebub ... built a heavenly temple for God. Here, the Hebrew term "Beth Zebul" ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 10:24, 26 September 2023
- The Sadducees (from Hebrew: Tsdoki, צדוקי meaning "High Priest") were a religious and political movement within ancient Judaism ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 18:35, 22 December 2022
- The Book(s) of Chronicles are part of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament. In the Hebrew version, it often appears as the last book ...18 KB (2,889 words) - 21:52, 10 December 2023
- ability, and learned Latin, Greek, and Hebrew languages. After being home ... After graduation he took up a chair in Hebrew at the Aberdeen Free ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 10:46, 12 May 2023
- Hadad (Hebrew: בעל הדד; Ugaritic Haddu) was an important northwest ... quot; considered to be the enemies of the Hebrew deity Yahweh and was the ...14 KB (2,245 words) - 22:09, 21 June 2024
- Enoch (Hebrew: meaning "initiated") is a name in the Hebrew Bible used by two separate figures who lived during the generation of Adam ...11 KB (1,772 words) - 11:37, 5 February 2022
- Aristobulus of Paneas (c. 160 B.C.E.) was among the earliest Hellenistic Jewish philosophers who attempted to reconcile the Hebrew Scriptures ...7 KB (1,086 words) - 06:27, 12 August 2023
- In the Hebrew Bible, Jethro (Hebrew: יִתְרוֹ, Yitro; "His Excellence/Posterity") was the priest of Midian and Moses' father ...13 KB (2,051 words) - 02:58, 1 August 2022
- Sea Scrolls with the Septuagint Greek and Hebrew Masoretic texts. ... as "young woman," since the Hebrew term does not specify virginity ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 03:40, 1 October 2023
- contains about thirty-five references to the Hebrew Bible, all of which, however, come from the Septuagint translation, an unlikely source for historical ...7 KB (1,040 words) - 17:22, 28 March 2024
- by scholars including Buddhism and Hebrew apocryphal texts. ... ===Hebrew tradition=== It has also been suggested by scholars that ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 18:27, 30 April 2023
- Sarah (Hebrew שָׂרָה ; Arabic سارة, Saara ; "a woman of high rank") was a great woman of faith and the fore-mother of the ...14 KB (2,282 words) - 19:23, 15 September 2022
