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From the ancient Greek word, biblion, meaning "book."

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What does the word bible actually mean?

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How many times does the word PAYAM appear in the bible?

The word "payam" is not in the Bible. The word "payam" is of Islamic origin, not Hebrew or Aramaic or Greek, in which the Bible was written.


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First book in the Bible is Genesis, which means "birth" in the Greek word or "origin" in Hebrew.


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Allah is the Arab word for God, which is in the Bible. Its origin is common to the Hebrew word El, which also means God. The Muslim religion is not mentioned.


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What is the origin of the word BEAULAH?

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The first book of the Bible is called genesis a word meaning what?

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