Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Joseph Al Absi, Melkite Greek Catholic Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil Georges Wadih Bacouni, Beirut Governor Ziad Shbib, President of the Greek Catholic Charity Society in Beirut Roger Nasnas and CEO of "Oasis De Vie" Zafer Shaw...
Word Origin:Derived from the Greek root πενία (penia), meaning "poverty" or "need." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:The Hebrew equivalent often associated with the concept of poverty is עָנִי (ani, Strong's H6041), which also means poor or afflicted. Usage:The t...
Word Origin:Derived from the base of καρπός (karpos), which is related to the idea of fruit or produce. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:-H6529 (פְּרִי, peri):Often used in the Old Testament to denote fruit, both literal and metaphorical, similar to "karp...
Fortunately (or rather, “divinely”), the preteen, 12-year-old Jesus in our Bible passage this morning shows no signs of having that kind of drama to worry about or distract him from preparing for his ministry as an adult. In fact, he is SO not into that kind of drama that he cre...
Lazarus, in the Bible, is the brother of Mary and Martha of Bethany whom Jesus raised from the dead. There have been also several saints named Lazarus. Leander Leander means “lion-man” or “strong brave man” and pronounced as Liy-AEN-DahR. In Greek legend, Leander was the powerful...
Bible stuff annotated at the word and phrase level of the original languages. It will be localized into several different “languages of wider communication” as support for Bible translators who work in minority languages. It is also openly licensed (CC-BY-SA 4.0) so anyone can use it (...
Many of us learn Greek because we want the experience of reading the New Testamentin its original ancient language.The Vaticanus Bibleallows us to go one step further by offering us the experience of reading the Greek New Testament in one of itsoriginal ancient formsjust like the ancients did...
The English translation diverges from the Revised Standard Version mainly to imitate the Greek idiom and word order as closely as possible. The appended Greek concordance of the Johannine letters is a welcome addition to the work, which carries its own recommendation....
money on the islands and printed bills with the word "Hawaii" stamped across them. By October 1944, the U.S. government deemed the threat to have passed and took the bills out of circulation or used them in other islands in the Pacific. You may also like: How Halloween has changed in...
Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word δορκάς (dorkas), meaning "gazelle." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for the name Dorcas, the concept of a "gazelle" is found in the Hebrew word צְבִי (tsvi), Strong's Hebrew...