Share on Facebook Hebrew Scriptures Thesaurus Acronyms Encyclopedia Wikipedia Related to Hebrew Scriptures:Greek Scriptures pl.n. The Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings, forming the covenant between God and the Jewish people that is the foundation and Bible of Judaism while constituting for Christi...
The word נורא (nora) has gone through some interesting changes over the years. It appears in the Bible, meaning “awesome” or “awe-inspiring” in reference to God. You can see it in this sentence, from the book of Deuteronomy-- ה...
In Deuteronomy 4:32, for instance, Moses urges the Israelites to remember the extraordinarystoryof the Exodus. Not the "thing" that happened to them since they left Egypt, but rather the "tale" of their unprecedented experiences: "For ask now ... whether such a greattaleas this has ever ...
The Hebrew Name of the Book of Numbers: The names used in the modern West for the books of the Hebrew Bible are derived from the Septuagint, the ancient Greek translation which was the first one made from the original Hebrew. Hence Genesis and Exodus are Greek words (for "creation" and ...
DNF: A code name either for the Seleucid Greeks in Syria or the Ptolemaic Greeks in Egypt or possibly the Romans. They are the contemporary conquerors and invaders.The device is easy to see: Since the Dead Sea Scroll people didn’t have a prophet of their own, the next best thing ...
The books of Exodus and Deuteronomy, for instance, testify that battles were carried out not only in God’s name but also as a part of a divine action. These books are part of the Torah, a text revered by Jews, Christians, and Mus-lims and set in the historical context of the ...
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"And the following verses" (To start reading from the verse to the end of that thought or story) When citing, what does it mean if there is a number before the name of the book? It means that there is more than one book in the Bible with the name, and the number indicates that ...
Göttingen. Not just acity in Germany, but a word that instills awe and fear in the hearts of every student of the Septuagint who must eventually consult the set of Old Greek editions by that name. Okay, that’s maybe a bit dramatic. I do suspect, however, that if one finds it ch...
Today on Facebook, a friend of my uncle’s asked him, in all (apparent) seriousness: “So what, a statue comes down, that person was a racist, they don’t deserve to be memorialized. But what next? A town is named after the same guy, do we change the name? Does it matter?