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My candidate would by William Tyndale. John Wycliffe made an earlier attempt, but he only used the New Testament and copied heavily from earlier works, including the Latin Vulgate. Tyndale translated the entire bible, from original languages, and paid for it with his life.
95-98% of the King James version (AV) is the work of William Tyndale.
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The theologian was the first to translate the Bible into his native English?
John Wycliffe was the theologian who was the first to translate the Bible into his native English. John Wycliffe was an English Scholastic philosopher, theologian, lay preacher, translator, reformer and university teacher at Oxford in England.
What theologian was the first to translate the Bible into English?
John Wycliffe.
What did William tyndale do?
William Tyndale was an English scholar and theologian who translated the Bible into English. He played a key role in making the Bible more accessible to the general population by producing the first printed English translation of the New Testament. Tyndale's work helped to shape the later King James Version of the Bible and had a significant impact on the development of the English language.
What was the first Bible translated into English?
The first English translation of the Bible was done by John Wycliffe around 1380 AD.
Who was executed because he translated the bible into English?
William Tyndale translated the first English Bible. On October 6 1536 he was executed at Vilvorde, Belgium.
When was the Bible translated into English for the first time?
Portions of the Bible were translated in the seventh century - please see relevant answers.
When was the Bible translated to English?
The first hand-written English language Bible manuscripts were produced in the 1380's by John Wycliffe. It was translated from the Latin Vulgate.
Who is the saint and church father who translated the bible?
John Wycliff was the first man who translated the whole Bible into English in the 14th century. However, The Venerable Bede was the first man to translate portions of the Scriptures into English in the 7th century. (see Wickipedia - English Translations of the Bible)
Who first translated the bible from Hebrew to English?
It was John Wyclif in the 1300's.
What is the name of the Bible that is a translation from Hebrew to English?
All English copies of the Hebrew Scriptures are translated from Hebrew to English. These books are always called The Hebrew Bible (or the Tanakh, תנ״ך)Christians refer to these books as "The Old Testament"
Why is Tyndale credited with writing the first English bible when Wycliffe started the translation years before?
Wycliffe translated it into Latin, but Tyndale translated it into English.
Did King Henry VIII allow the Bible to be translated into English?
Whether Protestant or Catholic, it's good he allowed the Bible to be translated into English. He was the first Monarch to do this.
