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  2. Ashkenaz - Wikipedia

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    In the genealogies of the Hebrew Bible, Ashkenaz (Hebrew: אַשְׁכְּנַז, ’Aškənaz; Greek: Ἀσχανάζ, romanized: Askhanáz) was a descendant of Noah.He was the first son of Gomer and brother of Riphath and Togarmah (Genesis 10:3, 1 Chronicles 1:6), with Gomer being the grandson of Noah through Japheth.

  3. List of English Bible translations - Wikipedia

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    This version is based on a limited 3000 word vocabulary and everyday sentence structure - it is also known as "the Plain English Bible, the International English Bible, and the God Chasers Extreme New Testament" The Story Bible: Modern English 1971 A summary/paraphrase, by Pearl S. Buck Taverner's Bible: Early Modern English 1539

  4. Jewish English Bible translations - Wikipedia

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    The Judaica Press Complete Tanach with Rashi is a bilingual Hebrew–English translation of the Bible that includes Rashi's commentary in both Hebrew and English. The English translations were made by A. J. Rosenberg. [21] The Complete Tanach with Rashi is available online. [22]

  5. Ashkenazi Jews in Israel - Wikipedia

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    Ashkenazi Jews in Israel; Total population; 2.8 million (full or partial Ashkenazi Jewish descent) [1] [2] Regions with significant populations; Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa and many other places: Languages; Hebrew (Main language for all generations); Older generation: Yiddish, Russian, Polish and other languages of countries that Ashkenazi Jews ...

  6. Historical Jewish population - Wikipedia

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    There were at that time probably not many more than 500,000 in the countries he visited, and probably not more than 750,000 altogether. The only real data for the Middle Ages are with regard to special Jewish communities. The Middle Ages were mainly a period of expulsions.

  7. List of nations mentioned in the Bible - Wikipedia

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  8. List of Bible translations by language - Wikipedia

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    The Bible is the most translated book in the world, with more translations (including an increasing number of sign languages) being produced annually. Many are translated and published with the aid of a global fellowship of around 150 Bible Societies which collectively form The United Bible Societies.

  9. Statistics of the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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    According to the current version, the Hebrew Bible has approximately 22,864 verses, 306,757 Hebrew words, and 1,202,972 Hebrew letters. [5] Out of these, there are 5,845 verses, 79,980 Hebrew words, and 304,805 letters in five books of the Torah. [6] Various statistics of the Hebrew Bible have been published in Jewish literature over the ...