Bible Dictionary: Language: Dialects of the Jews

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Judges 12:6
Then said they to him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.
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Matthew 26:73
And after a while came to him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely you also are one of them; for your speech denudes you.
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Language of the New Testament. 1 in the Character of the Original ...
... the Great, when "the previously distinct dialects, spoken by ... blended into a popular
spoken language." Winer, Gram ... sec.2. The Alexandrine Jews doubtless learned ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxiv language of the.htm

The Nations of the South-East
... and Ammonite, Phoenician and Hebrew, were all alike dialects of one ... to the fact that
it is the language of Edom rather than of the Jews, differing from ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter iii the nations of.htm

The Roman Empire at the Time of the Birth of Christ. Upwards of a ...
... The conquests of Rome modified the vernacular dialects of not ... That language, which
had gradually spread throughout Italy and ... of our Lord even the Jews had sunk ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/killen/the ancient church/chapter i the roman empire.htm

Different Degrees of Knowledge.
... rest of the tortures which the Jews inflicted on ... to perceive by how many generations
the dialects that obtained ... the Greeks are posterior to the language of the ...
/.../the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xv different degrees of knowledge.htm

The Greek of the Septuagint.
... who may be roughly identified with the Jews, and the ... but embraced elements drawn
from all Hellenic dialects. It was the literary language of the cosmopolitan ...
/.../chapter iv the greek of.htm

The Miracle of Pentecost and the Birthday of the Christian
... lasted one day, but the foreign Jews, after the ... intelligible words in their native
dialects, but unintelligible ... The speaking in a foreign language could not ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 24 the miracle of.htm

The Jewish World in the Days of Christ - the Jewish Dispersion in ...
... which he contradistinguishes us,' the Hellenist Jews, from the ... Hebrew, and Aramaic
(Western and Eastern dialects). ... and adaptation of that language; the Talmud ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter i the jewish world.htm

How the Books were Written.
... remember that the Hebrew was a dead language while our Lord was on the earth, the
Jews of Palestine ... age; two Egyptian versions, in different dialects, made in ...
/.../gladden/who wrote the bible/chapter xii how the books.htm

To the Rev. J. Jowett
... resides there are no less than six dialects spoken, which ... John into their language,
which I could easily do ... paid, for the Gypsies are more mercenary than Jews. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/borrow/letters of george borrow/to the rev j jowett.htm

Introduction.
... They would easily learn from the Jews, because the Aramaic dialects spoken by ... new
conditions of life that Greek should become the ecclesiastical language. ...
/.../burgon/the causes of the corruption of the traditional text/introduction.htm

Subtopics

Language

Language of all Mankind One at First

Language of some Nations Difficult

Language of the New Testament

Language: Ancient Kingdoms often Comprehended Nations of Different

Language: Ashdod

Language: Called: Speech

Language: Called: Tongue

Language: Chaldee

Language: Confusion of

Language: Confusion of a Punishment for Presumption