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What part of the Bible was added to the original Hebrew Bible by the Christians?

The Bible as is commonly held today had as its originating manuscripts languages of Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek. The original Hebrew "Bible" was the Pentateuch, or what we refer to as the first five books of the Bible written by Moses, I.e., Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. Later Christian scholars added all of the Old Testament books, from Joshua through Malachi, and the New Testament books, from Matthew through Revelation.


The Hebrew Bible came from what religion?

Roman Catholic AnswerThe Hebrew Bible, which Christians refer to as the "Old Testament" came from Judaism.


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"


What are the books of The Law Books or Books of Moses?

The Law Books also known as the Books of Moses are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament.The Torah is the Jewish name for this collection of books. Scholars usually refer to the first five books of the Hebrew Bible as the Pentateuch.The books include:Genesis (in Hebrew, Bereshit)Exodus (Shmot)Leviticus (Vayikra)Numbers (Bamidbar)Deuteronomy (Dvarim)


What is the Hebrew Bible known as?

It is known by several names, including:the Tanakh (or tenach)the Jewish Biblethe MikraIn a general sense, the word "Torah" can refer to the entire Hebrew Bible as well.Christian translations of the Hebrew Bible are called "the Old Testament".


Is the book of Genesis part of the Pentateuch?

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What event does exodus refer to?

The exodus is the release of the tribes of Israel (all 12) from several hundred years of hard bondage (slavery) in Egypt. Israel goes into Egypt less than 100 souls and emerges from Egypt over 1 million souls.


What is enosh?

Enosh is the first son of Seth in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible.


What is the Hebrew scriptures in the catholic tradition?

Catholics, and Christians in general, refer to the Hebrew Bible as the Old Testament. A more refined answer would note that Catholics accept the Apocrypha as canonical while Jews do not, so the Hebrew scriptures accepted by Catholics include the Jewish Hebrew Bible plus the Apocrypha.


What was that thing that was a set of laws based on the Hebrew religion you are found in the Old Testament in the bible?

The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (תנ״ך), which Christians refer to as "The Old Testament" is a set of laws intended for the Jewish religion. The first section of the Hebrew Bible is called the Torah (תורה), which contains all 613 laws.


What is the relation between Hebrew and Israeli literature?

Israeli literature is written mostly in Hebrew. If by Hebrew literature, you refer exclusively to Biblical and contemporaneous literature, there is some Israeli literature that references those texts. Some refer to the Bible for religious reasons, some reference the Bible for its imagery or to provide another view of one of its stories, and the remainder may have absolutely no connection to Ancient Hebrew literature.


Does exodus mean benefits?

No, "exodus" does not mean benefits. The term "exodus" refers to a mass departure of people, often used in the context of a significant migration or escape from a place. It is commonly associated with the biblical story of the Israelites fleeing Egypt. Benefits, on the other hand, refer to advantages or positive outcomes gained from a situation or action.