how many different pronunciations of this word?"The tetragra... is silent, it is never pronounced..."
Which vowels would you choose?
YAHWAH
Jehovah
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- Thu Apr 07, 2016 4:05 pm
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: The Tetragrammaton
- Replies: 22
- Views: 19302
Re: The Tetragrammaton
- Sun Mar 27, 2016 2:27 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: luke 21:12
- Replies: 12
- Views: 9724
luke 21:12
luke 21 :12 7 And they asked him, "Teacher, when will this be, and what will be the sign when this is about to take place?" 8 And he said, "Take heed that you are not led astray; for many will come in my name, saying, 'I am he!' and, 'The time is at hand!' Do not go after them. 9 And ...
- Mon Mar 21, 2016 2:39 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: isaiah 53
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15417
isaiah 53
12Therefore, I will allot him a portion in public, and with the strong he shall share plunder, because he poured out his soul to death, and with transgressors he was counted; and he bore the sin of many, and interceded for the transgressors. what does it mean "bore the sin of many" ? is t...
- Sun Mar 20, 2016 2:33 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: how many believers?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9292
how many believers?
15 In those days Peter stood up among the believers ( a group numbering about a hundred and twenty ) 16 and said, “Brothers and sisters,[a] the Scripture had to be fulfilled in which the Holy Spirit spoke long ago through David concerning Judas, who served as guide for those who arrested Jesus. 17 ...
- Tue Feb 23, 2016 6:17 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Mark's "intended" ending
- Replies: 47
- Views: 24664
Re: Mark's "intended" ending
michael, are you saying mark knew of a meeting , but didn't know details like the other synoptics do?
- Mon Feb 08, 2016 6:25 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Mark's "intended" ending
- Replies: 47
- Views: 24664
Re: Mark's "intended" ending
Further, Mark 16:1-8 ends with the women being too scared to tell anyone. The normal meaning of that is that "no one" was told, including of course the apostles, because they would be "someone". There is no mention in Mark, or for that matter in Matthew, about the women telling ...
- Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:58 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: god rested
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7182
Re: god rested
maybe after all that "let there be..." god lost his breath and had to catch it again.
- Sat Feb 06, 2016 9:12 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: god rested
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7182
god rested
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. [2] And on the seventh day God finished his work which he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had done. [3] So God blessed the seventh day and hallowed it, because on it God rested from all his...
- Mon Feb 01, 2016 4:48 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Mark's "intended" ending
- Replies: 47
- Views: 24664
Re: Mark's "intended" ending
mark has told us in his account the difference between an angel and ordinary human.I am sure that Mark knew much more about the stories than he showed. He obviously knew about the resurrection stories
- Mon Feb 01, 2016 6:29 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Mark's "intended" ending
- Replies: 47
- Views: 24664
Re: Mark's "intended" ending
2. I think Mark implies that the youth in the tomb was an angel, but I think Mark's style is to write in a veiled way sometimes about divine aspects of the story, like about Jesus' divinity. So this explains for one reason why he just calls the angel a youth. matthew and luke removed the hijab/veil...