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  • ...ity, God" (ho theos monos).[4] Cognates of the name "Allāh" exist in other Semitic languages, including [[Hebrew]] and Aramaic.[3] The corresponding Aramaic f ...o other word for 'God' than 'Allah'.[6] (Even the Arabic-descended Maltese language of Malta, whose population is almost entirely Roman Catholic, uses Alla for
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  • ...uage are sometimes considered to be part of the arts, for example as the [[language arts]]. ...ac Newton]], have written their own [[colour theory]]. Moreover the use of language is only a generalisation for a colour equivalent. The word "[[red]]", for e
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  • ...and claimed the [[worship]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semitic Semitic] [[tribes]] and peoples. ==96:2. THE SEMITIC PEOPLES==
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  • ...Genesis]] 14:18) Others cite the [[Amarna letters]], where the [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] name of the city appears as ''Urušalim'', a cognate of the Hebr
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  • ...of the region — the [[Mesopotamia]]n, [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]], [[Semitic]], [[Persian Empire|Persian]], [[Phoenicia]]n, [[Carthage|Carthaginian]], [ ...a literal adaptation of the German equivalent ''Mittelmeer''. In [[Turkish language|Turkish]], it is ''Akdeniz'', "the white sea". In Arabic, it is ''Al-Baħr
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  • ...," and the language that it is to be translated into is called the "target language"; the final product is sometimes called the "target text." ...aught with the potential for "spilling over" of idioms and usages from one language into the other, since both languages coexist within the translator's [[mind
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  • In the [[English]] language the capitalization continues to represent a distinction between monotheisti ...im Arabs. It is derived from the word ''ilah'', a cognate of the northwest Semitic El (Hebrew "El", dual form "Eloah", Aramaic אלהא "Elâhâ"), which, lik
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  • ...Greek culture] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_language Greek language] had spread over [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece#Hellenistic_ ...e [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece#Hellenistic_Greece Grecian language and culture]—and [[philosophy]] to a certain extent.
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  • ...]]. [[Alan Millard]] has put forward a case for the name deriving from the Semitic stem ''dn'', meaning "abundant, lush". ...r 'walled orchard garden' or 'enclosed hunting park' in an ancient Persian language. This word "paradise" occurs three times in the [[Old Testament]], but alw
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  • ...earth, and the city "was called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of all the earth."Hebrew ''Babal'', "confusion"; but if the story is based ...&division=div1 Genesis 28.] The name ''Bethel'' in Hebrew and related West Semitic languages means "House of El;" in later Jewish tradition the name was taken
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  • ...earlier [[Semitic]] [[origin]]. All of these peoples spoke the [[Greek]] [[language]]. It was a great [[surprise]] to [[the apostles]] and [[evangelists]] to [
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  • ...can be spoken as potential or as actual, particular or generic. The same [[language]] refers to the effects of causes; so that [[generic]] effects assigned to ...her events in the [[universe]]. Causality is hard to interpret to ordinary language from many different physical theories. One problem is typified by the moon'
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  • ...desire]] for human [[companionship]] even across [[social]], [[racial]], [[language]], and [[economic]] [[barriers]]. I think you are all up to it. Keep up the
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  • ...ines of race and ethnicity, sex, age, body type, background and education, language, vocation; all these aspects of being human. They are all somewhat indepen ...riends who are departing for Poland to go to Auschwitz and Treblinka to do Semitic (Ed: right word?) healing there. They believe they will be able to gather
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  • ...The ultimate origin of the word is unknown; suggestions include [[Arabic language|Arabic]] ''[[Rho (letter)|ra'is]]'' meaning "head", but also "beginning" or ...[[Ham]] and [[Japheth]], the three [[sons of Noah]], producing distinct [[Semitic]] ([[Asia]]n), [[Hamitic]] ([[Africa]]n), and [[Japhetic]] ([[Europe]]an) p
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  • ...irtually lost to the world, was not [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semitic Semitic]; it had much in common with the so-called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I
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