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  • ==Shamash in Canaanite and Hebrew tradition== [[Image:Mb gate tbs.png ... In Canaan, Shemesh (Hebrew: שמש‎), also Shapesh (Hebrew: שפש‎ ...
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  • of the Skull, which is called in 'Hebrew' Golgotha. (John 19:17) misleadingly labels the name as 'Hebrew', indicating the 'language ...
    7 KB (1,139 words) - 18:36, 25 November 2023
  • understanding of rabbinic literature and Hebrew, on the other hand, led professors ... were chanted in German as well as in Hebrew. The sermons, too, were given ...
    13 KB (1,953 words) - 06:05, 11 March 2024
  • According to one theory, the Hebrew God Yahweh was originally a tribal ... or "Kainite" derives from the Hebrew Qayin, which is identical ...
    12 KB (1,877 words) - 17:23, 5 October 2022
  • Christianity or else to destroy any Hebrew book except the Old Testament ... from the humanist scholar and expert in Hebrew literature, Johann Reuchlin ...
    12 KB (1,811 words) - 07:19, 5 April 2024
  • The Book of Jeremiah, is part of the Hebrew Bible, and is also included in Christianity's Old Testament. It was originally written in a ...
    14 KB (2,273 words) - 19:59, 27 June 2023
  • A High Place, (Hebrew bamot or bamah) was a raised altar or hilltop shrine in ancient Israelite and Canaanite times described as existing from ...
    15 KB (2,332 words) - 22:24, 2 May 2024
  • in Canaan are inferred by accounts in the Hebrew Bible, which refer to them ... ===Hierogamy in the Hebrew Bible=== Modern scholars such as Joseph ...
    13 KB (2,025 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2022
  • Ecclesiastes is a book of the Hebrew Bible whose title is derived from the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew title: קֹהֶלֶת (variously ...
    19 KB (2,903 words) - 07:26, 17 November 2023
  • A cherub (Hebrew: כרוב, plural כרובים kruvim) is a supernatural entity mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible, and in the Christian ...
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  • Haggai (Hebrew: חַגַּי, Ḥaggay or "Hag-i") was one of the twelve minor prophets and the author of the Book of Haggai. He was ...
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  • exile. If the name Zerubbabel is Hebrew, it may be a contraction ... language. It could also related to the Hebrew Zərûy Bāvel ( ...
    14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:52, 13 June 2023
  • the Book of Enoch and Book of Jubilees. In Hebrew, they are known as the Irin ... Earlier mystical Hebrew sects organized the Watchers into an Archangel ...
    12 KB (1,932 words) - 20:02, 31 January 2023
  • In Hebrew, "a memorial and a name" translates as "yad ... The Hill of Remembrance (Hebrew: Har Hazikaron), a hill on the outskirts ...
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  • Moshe ben Maimon (March 30, 1135 – December 13, 1204) was a Jewish rabbi, physician, and philosopher. Moshe ben Maimon's Hebrew name is ...
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  • A river named Perath (Hebrew for Euphrates) is one of the four rivers ... through Isaac and Jacob. In the Hebrew Bible, it is often referred ...
    12 KB (1,782 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
  • "curse of Ham" story as an early Hebrew rationalization for Israel ... ===The curse of Ham in Black Hebrew Israelite and Nuwaubian teachings=== ...
    14 KB (2,307 words) - 02:17, 15 January 2023
  • father was a watchmaker and jeweler. His Hebrew name was Chaim Tzvi. Hasidism ... After receiving a master's degree in Hebrew literature, and his later ...
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  • Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki, (Hebrew: רבי שלמה יצחקי), better known by the acronym Rashi (February 22, 1040 – July 13, 1105), was a rabbi ...
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  • to organize as the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC). Shortly ... the first graduating class of rabbis from Hebrew Union College. The more radical ...
    19 KB (2,867 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022

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