Tag: #history
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A brief and simple history of Hebrew linguistics
Chapter 1 What is Hebrew and where did it come from 1. First I want to start with a vowel pronunciation code ,now it is true that Hebrew vowels are written in what are called nikud which are dots under the letters and we will thoroughly go over those.However due to the fact that computer…
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On Daniel 2, The four Kingdoms
Sep 15, 2023 — by The Hoosac historian Most secular historians don’t really deny 1,2,3 are Babylon,Persia,Alexandian Greece/Seleucid Greece but more argue Daniel was composed in about 165 BCE after they fell.Of coarse I am of the belief that Daniel was a contemporary of Nebuchanezzar /Nevukhadnetzar(Heb.).In Babylonian Cuneiform he was known as Nebu-Kuduri-Usur II ,(605-562…
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Who was Ashurbanipal and why does he matter?
First of all who was he? Ashurbanipal (Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒀸𒋩𒆕𒀀, romanized: Aššur-bāni-apli, meaning “Ashur is the creator of the heir”)or Osnappar (Imperial Aramaic: אָסְנַפַּר, romanized: ’Āsnappar) was the king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 669 BC to his death in 631. He is generally remembered as the last great king of Assyria. Ashurbanipal inherited the throne as the favored heir of his father Esarhaddon; his 38-year reign was among the longest…
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The Christian history of Western Massachusetts.
This is one I have been wanting to do for a long time but I have put it off for a long time. I suppose I wanted to focus on Biblical content and not my own interests but it feels right to do this article now.First question you may want to know is what is…
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What is race and ethnicity?
This post is not political or about race in the modern United States or about oppression or social justice but on the Biblical view of race and ethnicity. Mainly a response to this video First of all is does race really exist? And again we are not saying here that persecution based on skin color…
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Were the children of Yafet/Japheth the Yamnaya?
After the flood the Ark landed in the mountains of Ararat, not on Mt Ararat itself it does not say.This here from Genesis 8:4 says this הָרֵ֥י אֲרָרָֽט and this reads literally “mountains (plural) of Ararat” the word in question is harei which is plural not har which is singular. The Ararat mountain range are…