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Syriac (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (2 Kings 18:26; Ezra 4:7; Dan. 2:4), more correctly rendered
"Aramaic," including both the Syriac and the Chaldee languages. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/syriac.htm - 26k

Armenian
... AD; died 332), but, as Armenian had not been reduced to writing, the Scriptures
used to be read in some places in Greek, in others in Syriac, and translated ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/armenian.htm - 18k

Apostles (79 Occurrences)
... later Uncials like Codex Modena, Codex Regius, Codex the Priestly Code (P), the
Cursives, the Vulgate, the Peshitta and the Harclean Syriac and quotations from ...
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Jeremy (2 Occurrences)
... March, Chisl, in the Syriac Hexateuch), it follows Lamentations as an independent
piece, closing the supposed writings of Jeremiah. ... (2) The Syriac. ...
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Thaddaeus (2 Occurrences)
... (4) The Abgar legend, dealing with a supposed correspondence between Abgar, king
of Syria, and Christ, states in its Syriac form, as translated by Eusebius ...
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Shinar (8 Occurrences)
... shi'-nar (shin`ar; Senaar Sen(n)aar): 1. Identification 2. Possible Babylonian Form
of the Name 3. Sumerian and Other Equivalents 4. The Syriac Sen'ar 5. The ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shinar.htm - 27k

Syrian (12 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to Syria; Syriac. 2. (n.) A native
of Syria. ... SYRIAN; LANGUAGE. sir'-i-an (the King James Version SYRIAC). ...
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Aramaic (12 Occurrences)
... literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramaean; -- specifically applied to the northern
branch of the Semitic family of languages, including Syriac and Chaldee. ...
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Susanna (1 Occurrence)
... I. In the Harklensian Syriac (Ball's W2) its title is "The Book of Little (or the
child?) Daniel." 2. Canonicity and Position: Susanna was with the other ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/susanna.htm - 17k

Arabic
... in those circles it is not surprising that most of such material, and indeed of
the entire literary output, consists of translations from Syriac, Greek or ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arabic.htm - 17k

Manasses (1 Occurrence)
... is understood as the subject. Itala and Syriac go a step further and read
Achiacharus as subject. But Codex Vaticanus (followed ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/manasses.htm - 19k

Barabbas (10 Occurrences)
... The variant Barrabban found in the 19-Harclean Syriac would mean "son of the rabbi
or teacher." Origen knew and does not absolutely condemn a reading of ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/barabbas.htm - 13k

Chemarim (1 Occurrence)
... of Aramaic origin (kumra, priest), is used in the Old Testament only in an unfavorable
sense, its origin and associations naturally suggesting Syriac affinities ...
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Abba (3 Occurrences)
... This Syriac or Chaldee word is found three times in the New Testament (Mark 14:36;
Romans 8:15; Galatians 4:6), and in each case is followed by its Greek ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abba.htm - 9k

Sceva (1 Occurrence)
... Baur understood "disciples" for "sons." Codex Bezae and Syriac have an interesting
expansion which Blass considers original (Acts 19:14): "Among whom also the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sceva.htm - 9k

Luke (4 Occurrences)
... He uses a few Latin words (Luke 12:6; 7:41; 8:30; 11:33; 19:20), but no Syriac or
Hebrew words except sikera, an exciting drink of the nature of wine, but not ...
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Judith (1 Occurrence)
... ORIGINAL LANGUAGE VII. VERSIONS 1. Greek 2. Syriac 3. Latin 4. Hebrew LITERATURE
I. Name. This ... Vet. Test Apocrypha Syriac, 104-26. The ...
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Ahaziah (34 Occurrences)
... The chronological statement in 2 Kings 1:17 is probably taken from the Syriac, and
both are in harmony wrath a method of computation followed by certain Greek ...
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Esdras
... It is also called 1 Esdras in the old Latin and Syriac VSS, as well as in the English,
Welsh and other modern translations. ... (2) Syriac: (a) The Peshitta. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/esdras.htm - 29k

Tobit
... In Syriac the father is called Tobit, the son Tobiya, following apparently the Greek;
the former is not a transliteration of the Hebrew form given above and ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)
... In Syriac the father is called Tobit, the son Tobiya, following apparently the Greek;
the former is not a transliteration of the Hebrew form given above and ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

Latin (2 Occurrences)
... It is generally agreed that, as Christianity spread, the Syriac and the Latin versions
were the first to be produced; and translations of the Gospels, and of ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/latin.htm - 28k

Bel (3 Occurrences)
... TEXTUAL AUTHORITIES 1. Manuscripts (1) Greek (2) Syriac 2. Recensions or Versions
(1) Greek (2) Syriac (3) Latin (4) Aramaic V. ORIGINAL LANGUAGE: PRINCIPAL ...
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Version
... The fifth (called Aleph) is the Sinaitic manuscript. (see SINAITICUS.). 3.
The Syriac Versions. (see SYRIAC.). 4. The Latin Versions. ...
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Dragon (20 Occurrences)
... TEXTUAL AUTHORITIES 1. Manuscripts (1) Greek (2) Syriac 2. Recensions or Versions
(1) Greek (2) Syriac (3) Latin (4) Aramaic V. ORIGINAL LANGUAGE: PRINCIPAL ...
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Sirach
... ORIGINAL LANGUAGES 1. Composed in Hebrew 2. Margoliouth's View X. VERSIONS 1. Greek
2. Syriac 3. Latin 4. English LITERATURE Sirach is the largest and most ...
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Versions
... Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings (in parts), 1 and 2 Chronicles (?),
Nehemiah (in parts) and Job have been translated into Arabic from Syriac. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/versions.htm - 81k

Baruch (24 Occurrences)
... 2. Syriac: There are also in this language two extant versions: (1) The Peshitta,
a very literal translation, can be seen in the London (Walton's) Polyglot and ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/baruch.htm - 46k

Vashni (1 Occurrence)
... of this is that in 1 Chronicles 6:28 the word taken then as a proper name is really
"and second"; so following Septuagint, Lucian, and Syriac we read (as the ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vashni.htm - 7k

Zibeon (7 Occurrences)
... In Genesis 36:2, 14 Anah is said to be "the daughter of Zibeon," whereas the Septuagint,
the Samaritan Pentateuch, the Syriac, and Lucian have "the son of ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zibeon.htm - 9k

Ziba (13 Occurrences)
... that Ziba deceived him, "for thy servant said to him, Saddle me (so read in 2 Samuel
19:26 (Hebrew text, verse 27) with Septuagint and Syriac for Massoretic ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/ziba.htm - 14k

Naomi (25 Occurrences)
... of Artemis (Polyb. xxxi0.11; Josephus, Ant, XII, ix, 1) or Aphrodite
(Appian, Syriac. 66; Rawlinson, Speaker's Comm.). The name ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/naomi.htm - 17k

Nethinim (16 Occurrences)
... The Syriac (Peshitta) also, in Ezra, Nehemiah, transliterates the word, but in 1
Chronicles 9:2 renders it by a word meaning "sojourners." The meaning "given ...
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Nasbas
... gives "Nabal avunculus ("maternal uncle") illius"; the, Vulgate (Jerome's Latin
Bible, 390-405 AD) "Nabath consobrini ("cousins") Tobiae"; Syriac "Laban his ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nasbas.htm - 7k

Nobah (2 Occurrences)
... Some would read, following the Syriac in Numbers 21:30, "Nobah which is on the desert,"
instead of "Nophah which reacheth unto Medeba." No site with a name ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nobah.htm - 8k

Nanaea
... of Artemis (Polyb. xxxi0.11; Josephus, Ant, XII, ix, 1) or Aphrodite (Appian,
Syriac. 66; Rawlinson, Speaker's Comm.). S. Angus. ...
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Night (3322 Occurrences)
... The day was not divided into hours until a late period. [sha`ah = Aramaic] (Daniel
3:6), is common in Syriac and in later Hebrew; it denoted, originally, any ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/night.htm - 15k

Upharsin (1 Occurrence)
... Besides this, it is found in the New Hebrew of the Mishna It is not found, however,
in the Targum of Onkelos, nor in Syriac, nor in the Old Testament Hebrew ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/upharsin.htm - 11k

Ox (197 Occurrences)
... OX (2). oks (Ox): One of the ancestors of Judith (Judith 8:1). The name is not Hebrew.
Perhaps the Itala Ozi and the Syriac Uz point to the Hebrew Uzzi. WILD OX ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ox.htm - 43k

Jairite (1 Occurrence)
... Septuagint, Lucian, and Syriac suggest yattiri, "Jattirite," ie a native of Jattir
mentioned in 1 Samuel 30:27 as one of the towns friendly to David when he ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jairite.htm - 7k

Jeshaiah (7 Occurrences)
... James Version "Jesaiah." But commentators follow Hebrew (and the Revised Version
margin) in the first part of the verse, and Septuagint, Vulgate, Syriac in the ...
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Jashar (2 Occurrences)
... A similar confusion ("song" for "righteous") may explain the fact that the Peshitta
Syriac of Joshua has for a title "the book of praises or hymns." The book ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jashar.htm - 9k

Jegarsahadutha (1 Occurrence)
... Pile of testimony, the Aramaic or Syriac name which Laban gave to the pile of stones
erected as a memorial of the covenant between him and Jacob (Genesis 31:47 ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jegarsahadutha.htm - 7k

Jegar-sahadutha (1 Occurrence)
... Pile of testimony, the Aramaic or Syriac name which Laban gave to the pile of stones
erected as a memorial of the covenant between him and Jacob (Genesis 31:47 ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jegar-sahadutha.htm - 7k

Jemuel (2 Occurrences)
... The Syriac version has "Jemuel" in the 4 passages, but Gray (HPN, 307, note 6) thinks
"Jemuel" is more probably a correction in Genesis than "Nemuel" in Numbers ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jemuel.htm - 7k

Languages (36 Occurrences)
... 18 it is called poetically, what in fact it was, "the language (Hebrew `lip') of
Canaan." In the appendix to the Septuagint of Job it is called Syriac; and in ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/languages.htm - 49k

Lycaonia (2 Occurrences)
... The "speech of Lycaonia" (Acts 14:11) was probably the ancient Assyrian language,
or perhaps, as others think, a corrupt Greek intermingled with Syriac words. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lycaonia.htm - 10k

Geshur (11 Occurrences)
... It is possible that "Geshurites" should be read, with Vulgate, Syriac, etc., instead
of "Ashurites" in 2 Samuel 2:9. The only difficulty is that Geshur was an ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/geshur.htm - 13k

Georgian
... According to Conybeare (ZNTW, XI, 161-66, 232-39 (1910)) the Georgian version was
first made from the Old Syriac and then later (11th century) revised from the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/georgian.htm - 13k

Gai (1 Occurrence)
... In the Revised Version (British and American) of 1 Samuel 17:52 for the King James
Version "valleys." the Revised Version, margin notes: "The Syriac and some ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gai.htm - 7k

Gothic
... According to Conybeare (ZNTW, XI, 161-66, 232-39 (1910)) the Georgian version was
first made from the Old Syriac and then later (11th century) revised from the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gothic.htm - 13k

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

Gob (3 Occurrences)
... In the parallel passage, 1 Chronicles 20:4, it is called Gezer (compare Ant, VII,
xii, 2). Certain texts read "Nob" for "Gob," while Syriac and Septuagint read ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gob.htm - 8k

Illumination (2 Occurrences)
... The verb, indeed, is used in such a technical way that Syriac versions render by
"baptized," and it is not perhaps impossible that the author of He had baptism ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/illumination.htm - 8k

Tyrannus (1 Occurrence)
... D Syriac (Western text) adds after Tyrannus (Acts 19:9), "from the 5th hour unto
the 10th." Schole is the lecture-hall or teaching-room of a philosopher or ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tyrannus.htm - 8k

Tibhath (1 Occurrence)
... in the construction of the temple-furnishings (1 Chronicles 18:8). In 2 Samuel
8:8 we must for the beTach of the Massoretic Text read with the Syriac Tebhach. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tibhath.htm - 7k

Tryphon
... to Ptolemais, then to Orthosia, and finally to his native Apamea, where he was driven
to suicide (Josephus, Ant, XIII, vii, 2; Strabo, 668; Appian, Syriac, 68 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tryphon.htm - 9k

Titus (15 Occurrences)
... ma'-ni-us, ti'-tus (Tito Manios, Codex Alexandrinus, Codex Venetus, and the Syriac;
Manlios, Swete following Codex Alexandrinus; Manilius, Itala and Vulgate ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/titus.htm - 29k

Three (5005 Occurrences)
... 1. Name: This Addition has no separate title in any manuscript or version because
in the Septuagint, Theod, Syriac and Latin (Old Latin and Vulgate) it follows ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/three.htm - 18k

Thassi
... THASSI. thas'-i (Codex Venetus Thassei; Codex Vaticanus Thassis): The surname of
Simon, the brother of Judas Maccabeus (1 Maccabees 2:3; Syriac "Tharsi"). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thassi.htm - 6k

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

Tekel (2 Occurrences)
... Besides this, it is found in the New Hebrew of the Mishna It is not found, however,
in the Targum of Onkelos, nor in Syriac, nor in the Old Testament Hebrew ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tekel.htm - 11k

Raca (1 Occurrence)
... Chrysostom (who was acquainted with Syriac as spoken in the neighborhood of Antioch)
says it was equivalent to the Greek su, "thou," used contemptuously ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/raca.htm - 10k

Endirons
... the American Revised Version, margin reads, "According to Vulgate (Jerome's Latin
Bible, 390-405 AD) and Syriac, ledges.". EGYPTIANS, GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THE. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/endirons.htm - 8k

Enrogel (4 Occurrences)
... both the proposed sites. GA Smith thinks "spring of the current," or "stream,"
from Syriac rogulo, more probable. (1) En-rogel was ...
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En-rogel (4 Occurrences)
... both the proposed sites. GA Smith thinks "spring of the current," or "stream,"
from Syriac rogulo, more probable. (1) En-rogel was ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/en-rogel.htm - 15k

English
... Ancient VSS, such as the Syriac and the Gothic, were produced to meet obvious
requirements of the teacher or the missionary, and met with no opposition from ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/english.htm - 38k

Eliezer (14 Occurrences)
... Targum Syriac (Revised Version margin) read "Eliezer the Damascene": this supposes
a reading, "Eliezer ha-dammasqi" or "mid-dammeseq." The text may be corrupt ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eliezer.htm - 15k

Demetrius (3 Occurrences)
... His first act was to put to death young Antiochus, his cousin, and his minister
Lysias (Appian, Syriac., c. 47; Ant, XII, x, 1; 1 Maccabees 7:1-4; 2 Maccabees ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/demetrius.htm - 17k

Mammon (4 Occurrences)
... A Chaldee or Syriac word meaning "wealth" or "riches" (Luke 16:9-11); also, by
personification, the god of riches (Matthew 6:24; Luke 16:9-11). ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mammon.htm - 10k

Manius
... ma'-ni-us, ti'-tus (Tito Manios, Codex Alexandrinus, Codex Venetus, and the Syriac;
Manlios, Swete following Codex Alexandrinus; Manilius, Itala and Vulgate ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/manius.htm - 8k

Marshal (2 Occurrences)
... Accordingly, the Revised Version margin renders Nahum 3:17 "thy scribes," though
the Syriac has "thy warriors," as does the Targum in Jeremiah. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/marshal.htm - 9k

Mnason (1 Occurrence)
... Blass, following Codex Bezae (D), the Syriac, reads, for "bringing," etc., "And
they brought us to those with whom one should lodge, and when we had come into ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mnason.htm - 8k

Manuscripts
... of the text itself may be added the very important and even more ancient evidence
of the versions of the New Testament in the Latin, Syriac, and Egyptian ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/manuscripts.htm - 39k

Mene (2 Occurrences)
... Besides this, it is found in the New Hebrew of the Mishna It is not found, however,
in the Targum of Onkelos, nor in Syriac, nor in the Old Testament Hebrew ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mene.htm - 11k

Parvaim (1 Occurrence)
... Some have considered the name a shortened form of Cepharvayim which occurs in the
Syriac and Targum Jonathan for the "Sephar" of Genesis 10:30. AS Fulton. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/parvaim.htm - 7k

Pine (28 Occurrences)
... See OIL TREE. (2) tidhhar (Isaiah 41:19, margin "plane"; Isaiah 60:13); peuke,
"fir." Lagarde, from similarity of tidhhar to the Syriac deddar, usually the "elm ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pine.htm - 17k

Pharathon
... Septuagint reads "Thamnatha-pharathon" as the name of one city. Josephus, however
(Ant., XIII, i, 3), and Syriac supply the "and" between them. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pharathon.htm - 7k

Psaltiel
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia PSALTIEL. sol'-ti-el: Syriac and the
Revised Version margin = "Phaltiel" of 2 Esdras 5:16. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/psaltiel.htm - 6k




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