The Greek New Testament holds a special place in Christian thinking as the mouthpiece for God’s revelation of the Gospel and of Jesus Christ. While there are a few trusted Greek texts currently in ...
The New English Bible was a translation undertaken by the major Protestant churches of the British Isles. Scholars translated from the best Hebrew and Greek texts, aiming to present the full meaning ...
In 1844, the German scholar Constantine Tischendorf visited the monastery, where he discovered more than 300 parchment leaves of the Old Testament and New Testament in Greek dating back to the 4th ...
The term "scapegoat" refers to someone who unfairly takes the blame for others but its origins come from an ancient Hebrew ...
When the RSV came out, one big change was to translate almah in Isaiah 7:14 as “young woman” instead of ... We found it pretty difficult to find a team of people who had mastered Hebrew, Aramaic, ...
“Air names” have been in high demand ever since beauty mogul Kylie Jenner and hip-hop artist Travis Scott decided to name their second child Aire Webster. They welcomed the baby boy on Feb. 2, 2022.
In September, Dr Logan Williams (University of Aberdeen) published a truly fascinating open-access academic article 'The Stomach Purifies All Foods: Jesus’ Anatomical Argument in Mark 7.18–19' in the ...
When Frank Wynne’s translation of Michel Houellebecq’s 1998 novel Atomised was published, in 2000, a reader complained to ...
The ancient Greek word "Aletheia" means "truth" and is also considered to be the foundation ... Derived from the Hebrew verb "gave," Nathan originated from the Hebrew name Natan, Yiddish Nussen or ...
The Greek coastguard has caused the deaths of dozens of migrants in the Mediterranean over a three-year period, witnesses say, including nine who were deliberately thrown into the water.
Santorini is chic, charming—and crammed with tourists. This summer has seen another high-pressure season for the Greek island—it received 11,000 cruise passengers in a single day on 23 July ...