Answer by user26950 for What language did Jesus commonly speak?
Here are a few quotes I have found:- Professor Wright says: “The language spoken by Jesus has been much debated. We have no certain way of knowing whether he could speak Greek or Latin, but in his...
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1. Question Restatement What Language did Jesus commonly speak? ... Summaries from expert historical authorities : 2. Short Answer It is more than plausible that multiple languages were spoken...
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What Language Did Jesus Speak Most Often? The scholarly consensus is clear on this issue: Jesus' native tongue was Aramaic, specifically a Galilean dialect of Aramaic. Why Were Jesus' Words Recorded In...
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Jon gives a good answer as to why Jesus would have been able to speak Greek, Aramaic, and Hebrew. He also asked for more information regarding the existence of Hebrew in the Land at the time of Jesus....
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Palestine at the time of Jesus was something of a crossroads for culture and language. It's entirely possible a young man growing up in the region would have been exposed to at least four different...
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According to Mark 15:34 (ESV): And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Jesus spoke Aramaic in his...
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Jesus probably spoke multiple languages. In the end, the gospels were written in Greek whose authority cannot be denied.2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching,...
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