Hebrew vowels make their appearance through ‘nikkud’—a system of 16 different symbols representing 5 basic vowel sounds. These symbols are strategically placed around the letters to guide ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

While native Hebrew speakers can often read without nikkud, for those learning the language, especially English speakers, understanding and pronouncing words correctly without these markers is a ...

Jerome knew Hebrew very well ... the Vulgate has endured as the basis for a popular English translation of the Bible, the Douay–Rheims. While again cautioning that no translation is ever ...

After months of deliberation, David Sheldon Fearon wrote a letter in 1959 to the committee responsible for developing the ...

Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election A rare 14th-century ornate Hebrew Bible written during ...

Bible translation in least-reached communities comes with various challenges, often involving complex cultural, linguistic, ...

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.

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