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    different religious groups after different periods of time. The oldest, can contains more books than the New Testament. It was created for and by the Jewish people. Most of sections soothe was written in Hebrew- the native language of the ancient Israelites. The Old Testament was referred as the Hebrew Bible. The authors of these books were unknown and each book h a specific morale. These stories often tell about laws and contain religious and ethical conducts. The Old Testament holds four…

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    culture through the use of major water sources for the purpose of trade. The interaction with their trade partners resulted in the spread of technologies that created cultural shifts, and religious ideals, some of which influenced the development of the Hebrew monotheistic religion we know today as Judaism. Unlike the Mesopotamians at the time whose cities were trading centers (Lockard 54), the Northern African and Mediterranean’s cities were mainly administrative centers (Lockard 54.) Their…

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    that point, as indicated by Quill, it was carried on secretly by a committed gathering of supporters, including a few individuals from the imperial family, until a century later, one of the august adherents of Aton, Moses, who may have been mostly Hebrew, related to the predicament of the subjugated group and drove them to flexibility on a forty years visit through Sinai.…

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    created used to be possibly close to 1440 and 1400 B.C among the day Israelites have been lead abroad of Egypt by Moses and his demise. A beginning is the main book of the Pentateuch; the old confirmation was composed in Hebrew Genesis does not have any exemption. in the Hebrew, the name regarding Genesis is Bereshit which implies (IN THE BEGINNING) with the aid of history. The topic over Genesis ensures according to the originator yet god's ideal individuals. The topic of Genesis guarantees to…

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    In “Lost in Translation”, Lera Boroditsky describes the importance of language to large corporate businesses so they know what to expect and they will learn more about it in her studies. The article, “Lost in Translation” was published in the The Wall Street Journal to help businesses understand the impact language has on people in all parts of the world. Boroditsky captures her audience by using the nursery rhyme “Humpty Dumpty” which uses the appeal to authority. She talks about her…

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    the Hebrew language. I want to teach them the holiness of Shabbat and other Jewish holidays. These ideas combine to form my main idea, a religious get-away, which is my dream that I hope to accomplish. The idea for a religious get-away first struck me while I was at Jewish sleepaway camp during the summer. I found many non-observant Jews who didn’t know the basics of their heritage or history. I found a lot of people who weren’t religious. They didn’t keep shabbos and didn’t know the Hebrew…

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    Chapter 16 of the Matthean gospel provides the first instance the word church is used in Scripture. There, Peter gave the revelation of Jesus in verse 16, in response to the question found in verse 15. That revelation prompted Jesus’ declaration in verse 18, “… I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” The word “church” in the Greek is “ekklesia”, which conventionally can be interpreted, “called out ones.” For over 2000 years, Christ’s Church has been existed;…

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    Abraham" (Genesis 26:24). The Hebrew word “ebed” used here is servant. The same word “ebed” is used for Moses in several locations including Exodus 14:31, Numbers 11:11, Numbers 12:7, and Deuteronomy 34:5. Similar usages are found in 2 Kings 18:12 and Joshua 1:1-2. In all of the texts above, God referred to Moses as his servant or he was described as the servant of God. Klein noted that God called Moses servant about 40 times. The word translated here comes from the Hebrew “ebed.” He was a…

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    Again the Hebrews are similar with the belief that all will be judged and those who are righteous will be given eternal life on earth and those who were evil will continued to be punished. Other similarities are the laws of purification to remove pollution from contact…

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    This focus on not only translation, but defining the meaning of the Hebrew words helps the reader understand the connotation of the verses, often noting the literal translation of the words. He relates several phrases to similar sentences found in other biblical books to help showcase the characterization of Micah, and what…

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