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• Hebrews
  ...ent people defined as descendants of biblical Patriarch '''[[Abraham]]''' (Hebrew אברהם), a descendent of [[Noah]]. ...over on the other side of the Jordan river.[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hebrew] They lived in the Land of [[Canaan]] (the [[Levant]]).
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• Jargon
  *1a : [[confused]] unintelligible [[language]] :b : a [[strange]], outlandish, or barbarous language or [[dialect]]
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• Semitic
  ...ian Semites, it was proposed at first to refer to the languages related to Hebrew by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Ludwig_von_Schl%C3%B6zer Ludwig Sc ....wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenicia Phoenicians], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew Hebrews], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic Arabs]
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• Shalom
  ...n many other expressions and names. Its equivalent [[cognate]] in [[Arabic language|Arabic]] is ''[[salaam]]'' and ''sälam'' in [[Ethiopian Semitic languages] ...lment'', ''wellbeing'' and ''harmony''. Hence usage of ''shalom'' in the [[Hebrew Bible]] often refers to conditions related to well-being: safety, health an
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• Samaritans
  The '''Samaritans''' ([[Hebrew]]: שומרונים‎ Shomronim, Arabic: السامريون‎ as-Sāmariy ...eir [[name]] not from this geographical designation, but rather from the [[Hebrew]] term Shamerim שַמֶרִים, "Keepers [of the Law]".
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• Seth
  ...Shith or Shiyth; "Placed; appointed"), in the [[Book of Genesis]] of the [[Hebrew Bible]], is the third listed son of [[Adam and Eve]] and brother of [[Cain] ...ms]], [[Darkness]], and [[Chaos]]. Because of developments in the Egyptian language over the 3,000 years that Set was [[worshipped]], it was spelled in Greek a
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• 121:6 The Hebrew Religion
  ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_Judaism Eastern and Western schools] of [[Hebrew]] thought, [[Jerusalem]] and the rest of the [[Occident]] and the [[Levant] ...renaissance]] of Judaism dates from the [[Greek]] [[translation]] of the [[Hebrew scriptures]]. This was a [[vital]] [[influence]] which later determined the
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• King James Bible
  ...ention was to provide a single English language Bible founded on Greek and Hebrew originals which would be used throughout the whole Church. It is arguably t
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• Hebrew Prophets
  In [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], the word traditionally translated as ''prophet'' is נְבִיא (''navi <center>'''For texts attributed to The Hebrew Prophets''', see: [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:
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• Greek
  ...f Greek race; the Greek language. Also, a particular form or period of the language, as late Greek, Ionic Greek, modern Greek. ...ech or language, gibberish. Also heathen Greek (rarely Hebrew-Greek). (Cf. Hebrew.) St. Giles's Greek: slang.
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• Hebrew Bible
  [[Image:Targum2.jpg|right|frame|<center>265px|11th century manuscript of the Hebrew Bible with [[Targum]]</center>]] ...is a generic reference to books of the [[Bible]], originally written in [[Hebrew]], and of uncontroversial [[canon|canonicity]]. The term closely correspond
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• Scripture
  ...scriptures. (G. A. Gaskell. ''Egyptian Scriptures Interpreted Through the Language of Symbolism Present in All Inspired Writings.'' Kessinger Publishing Compa # G. A. Gaskell. Egyptian Scriptures Interpreted Through the Language of Symbolism Present in All Inspired Writings. Kessinger Publishing Company
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• 121:1 The Occident of the First Century After Christ
  ...Greek culture] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_language Greek language] had spread over [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece#Hellenistic_ ...s]] of [[Paul, the Apostle|Paul]], who, being in [[religious]] culture a [[Hebrew]] of the Hebrews, proclaimed the [[gospel]] of a Jewish [[Messiah]] in the
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• Spirit
  ...the [[Vulgate]], the Latin word translates Greek (πνευμα), ''[[pneuma]]'' (Hebrew (רוח) ''ruah''), as opposed to ''[[anima]]'', translating ''[[Psyche (ps ...ma'' vs. ''spiritus'', Hebrew ''ruach'' vs. ''neshama'' or [[nephesh]]; in Hebrew ''neshama'' from the root ''NSHM'' or breath.)
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• Apocrypha
  ...ainst some of the texts. Some were not accepted by the Jews as part of the Hebrew Bible canon. Over several centuries of consideration, the books of the Sept ...books, what is thought of as the "Protestant canon" is actually the final Hebrew canon. The [[differences]] can be found by looking here or by comparing the
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• Sumer
  ...ological development leading to the Akkadian term ''šumerû'' is uncertain. Hebrew ''Shinar'', Egyptian Sngr, and Hittite Šanhar(a), all referring to souther ...le who spoke the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumerian_language Sumerian language] (pointing to the names of cities, rivers, basic occupations, etc., as evid
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• Ethnic
  ...of "[[pagan]], heathen", as ethnikos was used as the LXX translation of [[Hebrew]] goyim "the nations, non-Hebrews, non-Jews". ...] with each other, through a common [[heritage]], consisting of a common [[language]], a common [[culture]] (often including a shared [[religion]]) and a [[tra
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• 123:5 School Days at Nazareth
  ...ite]], and speak the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew_language Hebrew language]. And he was truly eager for the new school life which was ahead of him. ...//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torah Book of the Law] as it was recorded in the [[Hebrew]] tongue. For the following three years he studied in the advanced school a
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• Classics
  ...lassical Studies''' is the branch of the [[Humanities]] dealing with the [[language]]s, [[literature]], [[history]], [[art]], and other aspects of the ancient ...'[[Literae Humaniores]]'', comprising the study of Ancient Greek and Latin language and literature, Greek and Roman art and archaeology, history and philosophy
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• Mary (Jesus' mother)
  .... In Islam she is the mother of the Prophet Jesus, Issa عيسى in the Arabic language.
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