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Ancient Versions of the Bible - Hebrew Aramaic
Ancient Versions of the BibleAncient Versions of the BibleDraft January 9, 2009By Ya'aqub Younan-LevineBibliotheca This is not the final version of this paper, and therefore may contain typos and areas where clarification is feel free to send feedback and notification of at gmail dot comIntroductionThe Ancient Torah, Prophets and Writings (Tanakh) was originally composed, for the most part, in Hebrew between the time of Moses and the last generation of the prophets. During the time of Nehemiah, the majority of Israelites, as the Bible tells us, could no longer comprehend the reading of the original Hebrew , thus translations were necessary. The original Hebrew Tanakh was translated into the Aramaic language of the time and later a new edition of the Bible was translated into more developed Hebrew language of that time.
language of the people continued to develop. Its actual origin however is considered to be a “mystery” by most scholars who take even the slightest interest in the ancient Aramaic language. On the other hand, the Masoretic Hebrew texts are quite late in existence. The editing process for the Hebrew MT was completed in the eleventh century.
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