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A popular Facebook post claimed that an Aramaic-language scroll discovered by archaeologists in 1892 led to a more accurate and definitive translation of the Lord's Prayer.
Members of Hamas want to annihilate Israel. In view of what the Bible says about ḥāmās, their end is sure. They will be destroyed. In response, let us pray the prayer of David: “He is the ...
This is true in our dealings with the Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic source texts, yes, but also the more than 2,000 target languages into which the Bible or parts of the Bible have been translated.
Maaloula is one of the world's few places where residents still speak Aramaic, the language that Jesus is believed to have used. The town is also home to Syria's two oldest active monasteries.
Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. For nearly 2,000 years, Near East Christian communities have used Syriac, an Aramaic dialect, as their liturgical and ...
After 2,000 years of retelling, the Jesus story has too often lost its shocking and revolutionary power. Bear Grylls’ book ...
A video of the founder of Heaven Way Bible Ministry, Evangelist Mama Pat aka Agradaa preaching in church has got many netizens talking on social media.
There are no Israelite priestesses in the Bible. A 2,400-year-old curse tells a different story. Though the artifact containing the curse was discovered in 1925, researchers have a new ...
Christian town in Syria keeps Aramaic alive, amid fears for future under new regime Residents of Maaloula, one of the few places where the ancient language is still spoken, worry they’ll be ...
The New Testament was written in Greek, with the exception of St. Matthew's Gospel which - according to the unanimous testimony of Christian antiquity - was written in Hebrew or Aramaic. Wednesday ...