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  2. Tekufah - Wikipedia

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    Category. Portal. v. t. e. Tekufot (Hebrew: תקופות, singular: tekufah, literally, "turn" or "cycle") are the four seasons of the year recognized by Talmud writers. According to Samuel Yarḥinai, each tekufah marks the beginning of a period of 91 days 7½ hours. [1] The four tekufot are: [1] Tekufat Nisan, the vernal equinox, when the sun ...

  3. Aviv - Wikipedia

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    Aviv is a Hebrew male and female name. The feminine version of the name is Aviva. [11] Aviv is also an old and uncommon [11] Russian Christian male given name "Ави́в" (Aviv), that possibly borrowed from Biblical Hebrew, where it derived from the word abīb, meaning an ear or a time of year where grains come into ear, [12] also known as "Aviv" (or Nisan—the first month of the Hebrew ...

  4. List of English words of Hebrew origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English words of Hebrew origin.Transliterated pronunciations not found in Merriam-Webster or the American Heritage Dictionary follow Sephardic/Modern Israeli pronunciations as opposed to Ashkenazi pronunciations, with the major difference being that the letter taw (ת ‎) is transliterated as a 't' as opposed to an 's'.

  5. I Am that I Am - Wikipedia

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    The word אֲשֶׁר ‎ (’ăšer) is a relative pronoun whose meaning depends on the immediate context, therefore 'that', 'who', 'which', or 'where' are all possible translations of that word. [12] An application of this phrase used in the New Testament has "But by the grace of God I am what I am ..." (1 Corinthians 15:10). [citation needed]

  6. Translations of One Thousand and One Nights - Wikipedia

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    Russian translations. The first Russian translation of One Thousand and One Nights, in Russian: Тысяча и одна ночь (Týsjača i odná nočʹ), was made by Alexey Filatyev in 1763–1774. [8] It was based on Galland's translation and consisted of 12 volumes. [8] Later Russian translations were also based on European translations.

  7. List of English Bible translations - Wikipedia

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    States "A precise and unabridged translation of the 'Clarified Textus Receptus' -- including Hebrew OT to English, Greek NT to English, Hebrew OT to Greek OT (the MCT Octuagint) to English, and Greek NT to Hebrew NT (the MCT Brit Chadashah)". The translation methodology is: "Concept for concept, Context for context, Word for word." [12]

  8. Torah database - Wikipedia

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    A Torah database (מאגר תורני or מאגר יהדות) is a collection of classic Jewish texts in electronic form, the kinds of texts which, especially in Israel, are often called "The Traditional Jewish Bookshelf" (ארון הספרים היהודי); the texts are in their original languages (Hebrew or Aramaic). These databases contain ...

  9. Jewish English Bible translations - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Hebrew Bible English translations are English translations of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) according to the Masoretic Text, [1] in the traditional division and order of Torah, Nevi'im, and Ketuvim. Most Jewish translations appear in bilingual editions (Hebrew–English). Jewish translations often reflect traditional Jewish exegesis of the ...