Aramaic (12 Occurrences)

... including Syriac and Chaldee. 2. (n.) The Aramaic language. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ARAMAIC; ARAMAIC LANGUAGE. ar-a-ma'-ik ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aramaic.htm - 31k

Nebuchadrezzar (31 Occurrences)

... This change from "r" to "n" which is found in the two writings of the name in the Hebrew and the Aramaic of the Scriptures is a not uncommon one in the Semitic ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadrezzar.htm - 29k

Talitha (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Talitha cumi. (Mark 5:41), a Syriac or Aramaic expression, meaning, "Little maid, arise." Peter, who was present when the miracle was ... biblethesaurus.org/t/talitha.htm - 7k

Ephphatha (1 Occurrence)

... The Greek form of a Syro-Chaldaic or Aramaic word, meaning "Be opened," uttered by Christ when healing the man who was deaf and dumb (Mark 7:34). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephphatha.htm - 8k

Sabachthani (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Thou hast forsaken me, one of the Aramaic words uttered by our Lord on the cross (Matthew 27:46; Mark 15:34). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabachthani.htm - 9k

Eli (36 Occurrences)

... Mark (15:34), as usual, gives the original Aramaic form of the word, Eloi. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... There seems to be a mixture of Aramaic and Hebrew. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eli.htm - 24k

Upharsin (1 Occurrence)

... If the original text was in Babylonian, the signs were ambiguous; if they were in Aramaic, the consonants alone were written, and hence, the reading would be ... biblethesaurus.org/u/upharsin.htm - 11k

Lama (2 Occurrences)

... There is an interesting but difficult problem in connection with the interpretation of this passage. There seems to be a mixture of Aramaic and Hebrew. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lama.htm - 9k

Tekel (2 Occurrences)

... If the original text was in Babylonian, the signs were ambiguous; if they were in Aramaic, the consonants alone were written, and hence, the reading would be ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tekel.htm - 11k

Eloi (2 Occurrences)

... There is an interesting but difficult problem in connection with the interpretation of this passage. There seems to be a mixture of Aramaic and Hebrew. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eloi.htm - 9k

Mene (2 Occurrences)

... If the original text was in Babylonian, the signs were ambiguous; if they were in Aramaic, the consonants alone were written, and hence, the reading would be ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mene.htm - 11k

Cumi (1 Occurrence)

... ta-le'-tha koo'-me (talitha koumi): Derived from the Aramaic Talyetha' qumi, "damsel, arise"), which in the New Testament manuscripts is transliterated ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cumi.htm - 7k

Sabachtha

... There is an interesting but difficult problem in connection with the interpretation of this passage. There seems to be a mixture of Aramaic and Hebrew. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabachtha.htm - 8k

Ass (95 Occurrences)

... The Aramaic chamer, means "to make a ruin-heap" (from which the noun chamor, "a heap," used in Judges 15:16 in a play of words: "With the jawbone of an ass ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ass.htm - 48k

Nebuchadnezzar (90 Occurrences)

... This change from "r" to "n" which is found in the two writings of the name in the Hebrew and the Aramaic of the Scriptures is a not uncommon one in the Semitic ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadnezzar.htm - 57k

Ethiopic

... Both Testaments were translated from the Greek by men whose mother-tongue was probably Aramaic. This is proved by the presence of ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopic.htm - 17k

Galeed (2 Occurrences)

... This was the name given to the "heap" by Jacob. It is Hebrew, while the name Jegar-sahadutha, given to it by Laban, is Aramaic (Chaldee or Syriac). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galeed.htm - 8k

Papyrus (4 Occurrences)

... pi'-rus (Cyperus papyrus; bublos, biblos, whence biblion, a roll, ta biblia, "the Books" = the Bible): 1. Papyrus Paper 2. Egyptian Papyri 3. Aramaic Papyri 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/papyrus.htm - 34k

Laban (52 Occurrences)

... For Laban himself it suffices that he was a Semite, living within the region early occupied by those who spoke the Sere dialect that we call Aramaic. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laban.htm - 28k

Chaldee

... 46; Jeremiah 10:11. It is the Aramaic dialect, as it is sometimes called, as distinguished from the Hebrew dialect. It was the language ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chaldee.htm - 8k

Sheshbazzar (4 Occurrences)

... shesh-baz'-ar (shesh-batstsar or sheshbatstsar): Sheshbazzar is the Hebrew or Aramaic form of the Babylonian Shamash-aba-ucur, or Shamash-bana-ucur: "Oh Shamash ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sheshbazzar.htm - 10k

Arabic

... the Bible the Arabic language is of interest, first, as one of the members of the Semitic group of languages, to which belong the Hebrew and Aramaic tongues of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arabic.htm - 17k

Targum

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/targum.htm - 38k

Treasurer (6 Occurrences)

... The English word "treasure" has in the Old Testament at least five somewhat distinct meanings as expressed in the words: "treasure," genaz (Aramaic) or genez ... biblethesaurus.org/t/treasurer.htm - 17k

Darius (26 Occurrences)

... Persian it is spelled "Darayavaush"; in Babylonian, usually "Dariamush"; in Susian(?), "Tariyamaush"; in Egyptian "Antaryuash"; on Aramaic inscriptions, dryhw ... biblethesaurus.org/d/darius.htm - 24k

Bel (3 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The Aramaic form of Baal, the national god of the Babylonians (Isaiah 46:1; Jeremiah 50:2; 51:44). It signifies "lord." (see BAAL.). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bel.htm - 39k

Dragon (20 Occurrences)

... serpent"; ektos, "except"; horasis "vision," "prophecy"; ophis, "serpent"; sphragisamenos, "having sealed"; choris, "except," Hebrew or Aramaic words: chatham ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dragon.htm - 56k

Languages (36 Occurrences)

... BIBLICAL ARAMAIC 1. Aramaic Portions of the Old Testament 2. Phonology 3. Grammar 4. Syntax 5. Aramaic More Decadent than Hebrew V. LITERARY CHARACTERISTICS OF ... biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)

... BIBLICAL ARAMAIC 1. Aramaic Portions of the Old Testament 2. Phonology 3. Grammar 4. Syntax 5. Aramaic More Decadent than Hebrew V. LITERARY CHARACTERISTICS OF ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Samaritan (8 Occurrences)

... They are usually written in two columns to the page, one being the Targum or interpretation and this is sometimes in Aramaic and sometimes in Arabic. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/samaritan.htm - 42k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)

... A few Aramaic words occur in the Hebrew text. The question in debate is whether the language of Israel in the days of Jeroboam II ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jonah.htm - 35k

Ezranehemiah

... 7. Languages: The language of the books is Hebrew, except Ezra 4:7-6:18 and 7:12-26, which is written in Aramaic. The Hebrew closely ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezranehemiah.htm - 22k

Ezra-nehemiah

... 7. Languages: The language of the books is Hebrew, except Ezra 4:7-6:18 and 7:12-26, which is written in Aramaic. The Hebrew closely ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezra-nehemiah.htm - 22k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)

... 2. Purpose of Dispersion 3. Causes of Dispersion 4. Extent of Dispersion 5. The Eastern Dispersion 6. The Egyptian Dispersion 7. Testimony of Aramaic Papyri 8 ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Knee (12 Occurrences)

... ne nel ("knee," berekh; Aramaic 'arekhubbah; gonu; "kneel"; barakh; Aramaic berakh; gonupeto): Most of the uses are obvious, and the figurative use of "knees ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knee.htm - 12k

Kneel (10 Occurrences)

... ne nel ("knee," berekh; Aramaic 'arekhubbah; gonu; "kneel"; barakh; Aramaic berakh; gonupeto): Most of the uses are obvious, and the figurative use of "knees ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kneel.htm - 11k

Latin (2 Occurrences)

... In Palestine Aramaic was the vernacular in the rural districts and remoter towns, while in the leading towns both Greek and Aramaic were spoken. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/latin.htm - 28k

Leg (24 Occurrences)

... 10. (vt) To use as a leg, with it as object. 11. (vt) To bow. 12. (vt) To run. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LEG. (1) shoq, Aramaic shoq; (2) kara`, dual kera ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leg.htm - 19k

Matthew (5 Occurrences)

... Many hold, in accordance with old tradition, that it was originally written in Hebrew (ie, the Aramaic or Syro-Chaldee dialect, then the vernacular of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/matthew.htm - 38k

Inn (7 Occurrences)

... Josephus (Ant., XV, v, 1; BJ, I, xxi, 7) speaks of "Public inns" under the name of katagogal, while in the Aramaic Jewish writings we meet with 'ushpiza', from ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inn.htm - 17k

Tab'eel (1 Occurrence)

... Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Aramaic character, and set ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tab'eel.htm - 6k

Rib (5 Occurrences)

... 16. (vt) To enclose, as with ribs, and protect; to shut in. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. RIB. (tsela`, tsal`ah; Aramaic `ala`): The Hebrew words designate ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rib.htm - 11k

Excellent (52 Occurrences)

... ek'-se-lent 'addir, yattir (Aramaic); diaphoroteros, kratistos: The translation of various Hebrew words, chiefly of 'addir, "great," "honorable" (Psalm 8:1, 9 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/excellent.htm - 24k

Damascus (58 Occurrences)

... The Hebrew name is Dammeseq, but the Aramaic form Darmeseq, occurs in 1 Chronicles 18:5 2 Chronicles 28:5. The name appears in Egyptian inscriptions as Ti-mas ... biblethesaurus.org/d/damascus.htm - 45k

Deliver (397 Occurrences)

... The Aramaic netsal occurs in Daniel 3:29; Daniel 6:14; Daniel 8:4, 7; yasha`, "to save," in Judges 3:9, 31 the King James Version, etc.; malaT, "to let or ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deliver.htm - 42k

Distinctly (8 Occurrences)

... in the book, in the law of God, distinctly." Probably the better rendering is the Revised Version, margin "with an interpretation," ie translating into Aramaic... biblethesaurus.org/d/distinctly.htm - 9k

Mith'redath (2 Occurrences)

... Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Aramaic character, and set ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mith'redath.htm - 7k

Barabbas (10 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BARABBAS. ba-rab'-as (Barabbas): For Aramaic Bar-abba = literally, "son of the father," ie of the master or teacher. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barabbas.htm - 13k

Bar (27 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BAR (1). bar (prefix): Aramaic for the Hebrew ben, "son." Compare Aramaic sections of Ezra and Daniel. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bar.htm - 21k

Chamber (73 Occurrences)

... cham'-ber (the translation of the following Hebrew words: chedher, chuppah, yatsia`, yatsua`, lishkah, nishkah, `aliyah, tsela`, and the Aramaic word `illith ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chamber.htm - 36k

Countenance (67 Occurrences)

... Besides these there are found mar'eh, "appearance," "shape," "comeliness," "visage," `ayin, "the eye," to'ar, "appearance," "figure," etc., and Aramaic ziw. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/countenance.htm - 30k

Cleophas (1 Occurrence)

... (in the spelling of this word h is inserted by mistake from Latin MSS.), rather Cleopas, which is the Greek form of the word, while Clopas is the Aramaic form. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cleophas.htm - 8k

<< Aaron's

... AB (1). ('abh, the Hebrew and Aramaic word for "father"): It is a very common word in the Old Testament; this article notes only certain uses of it. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ab.htm - 8k

Seal (47 Occurrences)

... sel (substantive chotham, "seal," "signet," Tabba`ath, "signet-ring"; Aramaic `izqa'; sphragis; verb chatham, (Aramaic chatham); (sphragizo), (katasphragizomai ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seal.htm - 38k

Synoptic

... though he did not record in order, that which was either said or done by Christ"; "Matthew composed the Oracles (Logia) in Hebrew (Aramaic), and each one ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synoptic.htm - 38k

Alphabet (2 Occurrences)

... It is the alphabet therefore of Old Testament Hebrew and Aramaic and New Testament Greek, of the superscription of Caesar and the Latin inscription on the cross ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alphabet.htm - 24k

Hazorhadattah

... ha'-zor-ha-dat'-a (Aramaic chatsor chadhattah, "New Hazor"): "An Aramaic adjective, however, in this region is so strange that the reading must be questioned ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazorhadattah.htm - 7k

Syrians (63 Occurrences)

... 4. Under Nabatheans and Palmyrenes: The Aramaic peoples became prominent again under the Nabateans and Palmyrenes, both of whom were of this stock, as their ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syrians.htm - 37k

Hazor-hadattah (1 Occurrence)

... ha'-zor-ha-dat'-a (Aramaic chatsor chadhattah, "New Hazor"): "An Aramaic adjective, however, in this region is so strange that the reading must be questioned ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazor-hadattah.htm - 7k

Tobit

... 1898), but more important are the references to this tale in the papyri found at Elephantine and recently published by Eduard Sachau, Aramaic Papyrus und ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

... 1898), but more important are the references to this tale in the papyri found at Elephantine and recently published by Eduard Sachau, Aramaic Papyrus und ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

Rabshakeh (15 Occurrences)

... The second part, which in the Aramaic, probably meant "cupbearer," had in this connection and elsewhere, according to later discoveries, an extended ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rabshakeh.htm - 14k

Ezra (28 Occurrences)

... ez'-ra (Aramaic or Chaldee, `ezra', "help"; a hypocoristicon, or shortened form of Azariah, "Yahweh has helped." The Hebrew spells the name `ezrah, as in 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezra.htm - 29k

Head (4291 Occurrences)

... hed (ro'-sh, Aramaic re'sh, and in special sense gulgoleth, literally, "skull," "cut-off head" (1 Chronicles 10:10), whence Golgotha (Matthew 27:33 Mark 15:22 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/head.htm - 24k

Hanes (1 Occurrence)

... name. The Aramaic version gives "Tahpanhes" for Hanes, which may have been founded upon exact knowledge, as we shall see. Hanes ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hanes.htm - 9k

Hebrew (37 Occurrences)

... Assyria, and Babylon, from the time of David, and more particularly from the period of the Exile, it comes under the influence of the Aramaic idiom, and this ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrew.htm - 77k

I-iii

... wholly in Greek, the parts of the Old Testament not in Hebrew, namely, Ezra 4:8-6:18; Ezra 7:12-26 Jeremiah 10:11 Daniel 2:4-7:28, are in Aramaic (the so ... biblethesaurus.org/i/i-iii.htm - 31k

Judith (1 Occurrence)

... That a Hebrew or (less likely) an Aramaic original once existed is the opinion of almost all modern scholars, and the evidence for this seems conclusive. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judith.htm - 27k

Introduction (3 Occurrences)

... wholly in Greek, the parts of the Old Testament not in Hebrew, namely, Ezra 4:8-6:18; Ezra 7:12-26 Jeremiah 10:11 Daniel 2:4-7:28, are in Aramaic (the so ... biblethesaurus.org/i/introduction.htm - 33k

Mouth (534 Occurrences)

... mowth (peh, chekh, garon (Psalm 149:6); Aramaic pum, tera (Daniel 3:26); stoma, 71 times, once logos, ie "word of mouth," "speech" (Acts 15:27); once we find ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mouth.htm - 91k

Daniel (74 Occurrences)

... According to the languages in which the book is written, it may be divided into the Aramaic portion, extending from Daniel 2:4 to the end of chapter 7, and a ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daniel.htm - 79k

Peter (181 Occurrences)

... Jesus at once recognized Simon, and declared that hereafter he would be called Cephas, an Aramaic name corresponding to the Greek Petros, which means "a mass ... biblethesaurus.org/p/peter.htm - 101k

Time (7245 Occurrences)

... 38:8) would scent to indicate some division of the day into periods of some sort, as we know the night was divided, The word used for "hour" is Aramaic she`a ... biblethesaurus.org/t/time.htm - 21k

Sirach

... the sing. of this name, mashal = Aramaic mathla', but in the Talmud it is cited by the author's name, "Ben Sira" (ben cira'). The ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sirach.htm - 34k

Talmud

... following reasons: (1) on account of the language, Hebrew being used in many parts of the Talmud (especially in Haggadic pieces), Palestinian Aramaic in the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/talmud.htm - 37k

Apocalyptic

... Some of them are found in Hebrew or Aramaic, as Ecclesiasticus, Tobit and Judith. ... In Hebrew the wild ox is called re'em (Aramaic rima). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Synagogue (52 Occurrences)

... The oldest Christian meetings and meeting-places were modeled on the pattern of the synagogues, and, in Christian-Palestinian Aramaic the word kenishta' is ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synagogue.htm - 50k

Tarsus (5 Occurrences)

... Down to Alexander's conquest, they ordinarily bear Aramaic legends, and many of them show the effigy of Baal Tarz, the Lord of Tarsus; yet, these coins are ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tarsus.htm - 30k

Maccabees

... Origen gives to Book I (the only one he seemed to know of) the name Sarbeth Sabanaiel, evidently a Hebrew or Aramaic name of very uncertain meaning, but which ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maccabees.htm - 52k