This article is about the Aramaic portions of the Hebrew Bible. For the use of Aramaic in the New Testament, see Aramaic of Jesus.
"Chaldaic language (misnomer)" redirects here. For other uses, see Chaldean (disambiguation).
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Biblical Aramaic is the form of Aramaic that is used in the books of Daniel and Ezra[1] in the Hebrew Bible. It should not be confused with the Targums – Aramaic paraphrases, explanations and expansions of the Hebrew scriptures.
BiblicalAramaic is the form of Aramaic that is used in the books of Daniel and Ezra in the Hebrew Bible. It should not be confused with the Targums –...
Aramaic (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: ארמית, romanized: ˀərāmiṯ; Classical Syriac: ܐܪܡܐܝܬ, romanized: arāmāˀiṯ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated...
Old Aramaic (Aramaic: 𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤀, romanized: Ārāmāyā) refers to the earliest stage of the Aramaic language, known from the Aramaic inscriptions discovered...
current edition of the Masoretic Text is mostly in Biblical Hebrew, with a few passages in BiblicalAramaic (in the books of Daniel and Ezra, and the verse...
mainly written in Biblical Hebrew (sometimes called Classical Hebrew), with some portions (notably in Daniel and Ezra) in BiblicalAramaic.[citation needed]...
Latin from the Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος (hebraîos) and Aramaic 'ibrāy, all ultimately derived from Biblical Hebrew Ivri (עברי), one of several names for the...
asyndeton. Biblical Hebrew from after the Babylonian exile in 587 BCE is known as 'Late Biblical Hebrew'. Late Biblical Hebrew shows Aramaic influence...
books split into two), was written in Biblical Hebrew, although a few chapters were written in BiblicalAramaic. Deuterocanonical books removed from the...
rescue", "to deliver". Among the Jews of the Second Temple period, the BiblicalAramaic/Hebrew name יֵשׁוּעַ, Yēšūaʿ was common: the Hebrew Bible mentions...
inspired by Aramaic. Brahmic family of scripts includes Devanagari. Today, BiblicalAramaic, Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialects and the Aramaic language of the...
consensus among scholars that the language of Jesus and his disciples was Aramaic. Aramaic was the common language of Judea in the first century AD. The villages...
Western Aramaic is a group of Aramaic dialects once spoken widely throughout the ancient Levant, predominantly in the south, and Sinai, including ancient...
Eastern Aramaic refers to a group of dialects that evolved historically from the varieties of Aramaic spoken in the core territories of Mesopotamia (modern-day...
The Bible has been translated into many languages from the biblical languages of Aramaic, Greek, and Hebrew. The Latin Vulgate translation was dominant...
written in Biblical Hebrew, with some small portions (Ezra 4:8–6:18 and 7:12–26, Jeremiah 10:11, Daniel 2:4–7:28) written in BiblicalAramaic, a language...
into Aramaic covers both Jewish translations into Aramaic (Targum) and Christian translations into Aramaic, also called Syriac (Peshitta). Aramaic translations...
roots is 805); (ii) around 6000 are a subset of Biblical Hebrew; and (iii) several thousand are Aramaic words which can have a Hebrew form. Medieval Hebrew...
Chaldeans Chaldean language (misnomer), former misnomer for BiblicalAramaic language Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, a name for the Suret language as used by the Chaldean...
culture is the Septuagint translation of the Hebrew Bible from Biblical Hebrew and BiblicalAramaic to Koine Greek, specifically, Jewish Koine Greek. Mentionable...
the long-standing "Chaldean misnomer" (Chaldaic, Chaldee) for the BiblicalAramaic. The exonymic origin and nature of the ancient Greek use of "Syrian"...
English Lexicon of the Old Testament: With an appendix containing the BiblicalAramaic : coded with the numbering system from Strong's Exhaustive concordance...
Bible has been translated into many languages from the biblical languages of Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek. As of September 2023[update] all of the Bible...
forms of ancient Hebrew and Canaanite place-names used during biblical times or later Aramaic or Greek formations. Most of these names have been handed down...
when that was not Biblical Hebrew. This had become necessary near the end of the first century BC, as the common language was Aramaic and Hebrew was used...