The word whale occures twice in the King James version of the Bible; Job 7:12 and Ezekiel 32:2. Jonah was swollowed by a great fish. Jonah 1:17
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Nowhere.The word "whale" in the English translations of the book of Jonah in the Bible is a mistranslation of the Hebrew for a "large fish". A whale is a mammal, not a fish. We do not know the kind of fish the Hebrew was referring to.
Only one or two versions translate the Hebrew word for a large creature used there as 'whale'. Mostly words denoting a large creature are used.
AnswerWhen the scriptures were written down, they were written as separate books, and the concept of collating them into a single Bible had not been considered. The word 'Bible' does not occur within the Bible.
There are 234 places where the word wisdom is used. Perhaps you would care to look up the books?
The definition of the word "Bible" is: collection of books.
It doesn't.
The English word "bible" comes from a Latin word, "biblia" which means "the books." The first time the term was used to describe a Christian text was in 223 CE.
The word Bible simply means Books. That actually means the Bible has no title. When Christians refer to the Bible, they are simply referring to the books. The term became transliterated over the years and became used for the purpose of referring to a particular set of books bound together and used by Christians.
The word "Bible" means "the scriptures" or "the sacred writings." It is derived from the Greek word "biblia," which means "books."
66. The word bible means "little books". The bible is made up of 66 little books.
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