The Bible was originally transcribed from the three most prominent languages that were being used at the time which was mainly Hebrew, Greek and Armaic.
It was originally written in Hebrew and Aramaic.
The Old Testament books were mostly written in Hebrew with some in Aramaic, the New Testament was probably originally in Koine Greek, but some people believe that the books were originally written in Aramaic. Aramaic was day to day spoken language of Israel between 516 BCE and 70 AD and therefore the native language of Jesus. However, the earliest version of most of the New Testament is Greek so most of the Gospels in English are translations from Aramaic to Greek to English.
What other language was the bible originally written in Before being translated to english?
The language of the vast majority of the Hebrew Bible (or Old Testament) is Hebrew; some portions were written in Aramaic.The New Testament was written in Koine (common) Greek.
The Gutenberg Bible was simply an edition of the Vulgate, therefore written in Latin.
it was first written in ancient Hebrew an it is now written in almost every language in the world including most dead languages such as Latin.
Tyndale translated the Bible into English from a Latin translation; the Bible was originally written in Hebrew and Greek.
Hebrew is famous as the language in which The Bible was originally written.
The original bible was first written in the greek language. It was then translated into every language in the world. And it is the most sold book in the world.
What other language was the bible originally written in Before being translated to english?
Biblical Hebrew
latin
Andrea Spatafora has written: 'Symbolic language and the Apocalypse' -- subject(s): Bible, Criticism, interpretation, Language, style, Symbolism, Symbolism in the Bible
Latin
Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek
The Bible at first was printed in Latin, but then was translated into German, and then every language across Europe.
A J. Garnier has written: 'Chinese versions of the Bible' -- subject(s): Bible, Chinese language
The language of the vast majority of the Hebrew Bible (or Old Testament) is Hebrew; some portions were written in Aramaic.The New Testament was written in Koine (common) Greek.
The Gutenberg Bible was simply an edition of the Vulgate, therefore written in Latin.