Category Archives: Theology

The Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls: A Linguistic and Cultural Exploration

The Dead Sea Scrolls, discovered between 1947 and 1956 in the Qumran Caves near the Dead Sea, represent one of the most significant archaeological finds of the 20th century. Among their diverse texts, which include biblical manuscripts, sectarian writings, and … Continue reading

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10 Hebrew Names of God Found in the Bible: Unveiling the Divine Identity

The Hebrew Bible, known as the Tanakh, is a profound repository of spiritual wisdom, historical narratives, and divine revelation. At the heart of this sacred text lies the concept of God, whose identity is expressed through a variety of names. … Continue reading

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Josephus and the Greek Terms Ἑβραῖος and Ἑβραϊστί

The ancient Jewish historian Flavius Josephus provides invaluable insights into the use and perception of Hebrew during the Second Temple period. In Antiquities of the Jews (I, 1:2), Josephus uses the Greek terms Ἑβραῖος (Hebraios, “Hebrew”) and Ἑβραϊστί (Hebraisti, “in the Hebrew … Continue reading

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Lesson on Biblical Hebrew Adjectives

Biblical Hebrew adjectives are an essential component of the language, playing a crucial role in describing and modifying nouns to provide clarity, emphasis, and vividness to the text. Unlike English, where adjectives typically precede the nouns they modify, Biblical Hebrew … Continue reading

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Comprehensive Guide to the Names of God in the Hebrew Bible

The Hebrew Bible presents a rich tapestry of names for God, each revealing different aspects of His character, roles, and relationship with humanity. This list organizes the 71 names of God into primary names, compound names and titles, descriptive titles, … Continue reading

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