Posts tagged hebrew
A Religion, Academic And Business Story: Is There A ‘Best’ Bible To Use And Quote?
A Religion, Academic And Business Story: Is There A ‘Best’ Bible To Use And Quote?

(OPINION) The two aspects of accuracy is experts’ consensus on the best available texts in the original languages of Hebrew and Greek that underlie all translations, and debates over the accuracy of the English translations drawn from those reliable agreed texts. Modern English Bibles provide candid footnotes that alert readers to important textual variants, which rarely affect basic biblical doctrines.

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North America, OpinionRichard OstlingRichard Ostling, greek, masoretic, tanakh, hebrew, Aleppo codex, textual criticism, German bible society, bruce metzger, new international version, new american bible, bible gateway, king James version, revised standard version, English standard version, gender inclusive languageComment
New technology helps archeologists identify Bible scribes
New technology helps archeologists identify Bible scribes

Tel Aviv University researchers used an algorithm of image processing and newly-developed machine learning techniques to establish that two scribes wrote the Samaria ostraca some 2,700 years ago.

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Middle East, NewsGil ZoharGil Zohar, Israel, Biblical Archaeology, hebrew, egypt, sebastia, Jerusalem, samaria, samaria ostraca, ostraca, Primary Feature, Christianity, Jews, Judiasm, Bible, secondary feature, secondary featuree, Secondary feature Comment