Another section of the Hebrew Bible consists of the prophets ... a Christian Bible. The English word "Bible" is from the Greek phrase ta biblia, "the books," an expression Hellenistic Jews ...

What is the New King James Version of the Bible and how does it differ from others? Here is a brief explanation of several ...

The oldest Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament is known ... The Rheims-Douay Bible. The most widely used English Catholic translation (from the Latin Vulgate) of the Bible is the Rheims ...

Take John 3:16 as an example. It was Tyndale who first translated it into English as 'For God so loveth the world that he ...

‘Apocrypha’ means ‘hidden things’, and is the term used to describe the books which were not accepted into the Hebrew Canon, but which survive in the Greek Scriptures. These books were written in the ...

A rare 14th-century ornate Hebrew Bible written during the golden age of Spain will be put on public display after being sold for $6.9m (£5.3m). The Bible, written by Rabbi Shem Tov Ibn Gaon in ...

The oldest most complete Hebrew Bible has been bought at Sotheby's New York for $38.1m (£30.6m), becoming the most valuable manuscript sold at auction. The Codex Sassoon is thought to have been ...

We didn’t try to liberalize the Bible. An interviewer recently cited to me the project’s goal of producing a text that is as free as possible from the gender bias in the English language and asked if ...

(The Hebrew text, a transliteration in Greek letters of the Hebrew ... the Vulgate has endured as the basis for a popular English translation of the Bible, the Douay–Rheims.

The Vulgate has been revised a handful of times over the years, most notably in 1592 by Pope Clementine VIII (the “Clementine ...

Ravitz-Basser is set to start her bachelor’s degree this fall in Jerusalem, pursuing a double major in English and Liberal Arts at Hebrew University’s Rothberg International School.