
hebrew - What language did Jesus commonly speak? - Biblical ...
20140527, and this question is in the news. See George Athas, "What language did Jesus speak?" posted today for an interesting discussion.
What languages did Jesus speak? - Christianity Stack Exchange
At the time of Jesus, and even for many centuries before, Aramaic was the vernacular or common everyday language. The Tanakh is mostly in Hebrew (in particular, the Torah) but there are a few …
Did Jesus speak Greek, Aramaic or Latin with Pontius Pilate?
Jun 25, 2022 · Jesus spoke Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek. Although this does not rule out the slim possibility that they communicated via an interpreter, in none of Jesus' or the apostles' conversations …
When Jesus read from the Scroll of Isaiah, did he translate it into ...
Apr 17, 2024 · What language did Jesus speak when he read Isaiah 61:1,2? Would Aramaic be spoken in the synagogue? Luke 4:16-19 New International Version 16 He went to Nazareth, where he had …
historical jesus - What language (s) was Christ likely to have spoken ...
Apr 20, 2018 · Jesus was familiar with the Hebrew scriptures, but his followers recorded his teachings in Greek and Aramaic. In these varied situations, what are the languages that Jesus may have spoken? …
In which language did Pontius Pilate communicate with Jesus?
Apr 21, 2017 · So, maybe we are safe to assume that Jesus spoke these languages. Yet, Pontius Pilate was a Roman, who would have spoken Latin. Would he have been able to speak Hebrew? And as …
history - Can we determine from the text/context in what language …
May 8, 2021 · For a high-level discussion of the uses of Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek in Jesus' milieu, see my thoughts on this site here. For a much deeper dive, see this video on my channel: What …
What evidence suggests that Greek was not Mark's first language?
4 This statement by Ehrman that Jesus and the disciples did not speak Greek confuses me. Judea was at the crossroads of three continents. They had been under varying amounts of foreign rule for …
Did Pilate know three languages? - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack Exchange
Not necessarily. Being a Roman administrator, Pilate would know without question. Latin was the legal language of the empire (and commonly spoken in the oldest parts of the empire), and Greek was the …
greek - Tetelestai - What did Jesus really say in John 19:30 assuming ...
What did Jesus really say in John 19:30, assuming he spoke Aramaic or Hebrew? Or what will be the best translation to Hebrew, or the best Hebrew equivalent words for Tetelestai coming from the …