“The oldest Phoenician inscriptions date from around 1100 BCE.” — Angel Sáenz-Badillos Copy Share Image
I learned enough Hebrew to stagger through a meaningless ceremony that I scarcely remember. — David Antin Copy Share Image
“It is certain that 'Phoenician' became the type of all subsequent script in western Asia and Europe.” — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of to-day. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It is generally accepted that a biconsonantal root predominated in the Hamito-Semitic languages.” — Angel Sáenz-Badillosnz-Badillos Copy Share Image
Some people read their Bibles in Hebrew, some in Greek; I like to read mine in the Holy Ghost. — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
“Jacob-el was a place-name in Palestine according to an inscription.” — John Courtenay James Copy Share Image
When I first began to combine letters other than Hebrew, I read every book in German that came my way, and from… — Shmuel Yosef Agnon Copy Share Image
“Palestino-Tiberian tradition ... Ashkenazi opted for it, although they also introduced significant modifications.” — Angel Sáenz-Badillos Copy Share Image
“Palmyrene maybe regarded as an alphabetic link between the Samaritan and the Jewish or Aramaic square character. Many Palmyrene words resemble Hebrew,… — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
I fought tooth and nail: I didn't want to learn Hebrew. My Bar Mitzvah came around, and I didn't want to read… — Jesse Andrews Copy Share Image
At McCormick Theological Seminary I had to take Hebrew, so I began to read prophetic poetry, and suddenly it became the life… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
The English name Jesus traces its origin to the Hebrew word Yeshua. Yeshua is a shortening of Yehoshuah, which means "Yahweh saves." — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I learned Hebrew from a high school teacher named Mr. Cohen. We would drive down the highway to meet his car, and… — Israel Horovitz Copy Share Image
“Assyrian more than Hebrew preserved the simplicity of the vowels, but in the matter of consonants was more akin to Phoenician and… — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
A defining reality for me is what Scripture teaches in Hebrews 12, that God is our father, and that a sign that… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
In my office in Jerusalem, there's an ancient seal. It's a signet ring of a Jewish official from the time of the… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
While the business of education in Europe consists in lectures upon the ruins of Palmyra and the antiquities of Herculaneum , or… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
“The Judaean dialect - This form of Palestinian Aramaic was akin to Nabataean and Palmyrene ... In its earliest form the language… — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
Literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written. The very same book, even if it is… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Some devout Christians are among the most fervent advocates of the death penalty, contradicting Jesus Christ and justifying their belief on an… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
People in the United States, including me, are naturally inclined to support Israel. I'm an evangelical Christian who teaches the Bible every… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
God has called His creation to find satisfaction in a personal relationship with Him, and stop trying to manage the world by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Graciousness, courtesy, compassion-this is hesed. Hesed is a quality that extends even to the animals and the land. The sabbath rest principle… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Let all your preaching be in the most simple and plainest manner; look not to the prince, but to the plain, simple,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“For the Hebrews, names provided a direct link with the Creator. They understood words as being the creative fire of God, the… — Anne Hamilton Copy Share Image
Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I will insist the Hebrews have [contributed] more to civilize men than any other nation. If I was an atheist and believed… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“The problem is obvious, once the Father began creating, He risked that, although perfect, His new and autonomous family could choose badness.… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“The native language of Babylonia-Assyria did no doubt influence the language of Canaan, but chiefly through Phoenician script. The language found on… — John Courtenay James Copy Share Image
We the undersigned, intend to establish an instruction and training institution which differs from the common elementary schools principally in that it… — C. F. W. Walther Copy Share Image
God presents the Sabbath rest as a shelter we can enter. (Hebrews 4:1-11) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In many cases the vowel-letters are omitted in Palmyrene where they are found in Hebrew.” — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
“The Galilean Aramaic pronunciation of שׁ was שׂ, or rather ס as the Ephraimite or Samaritan.” — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
“Aramaic was spoken in certain regions of upper Egypt in the fifth century B.C.” — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
Bad English was the second language of Israel and bad Hebrew, of course, remained the national language. — George Mikes Copy Share Image
“Archaic Hebrew ... earliest inscriptions dating as far back as the close of the second millennium BCE.” — Angel Sáenz-Badillos Copy Share Image
![“I will insist the Hebrews have [contributed] more to civilize men than any other nation. If I was an atheist and believed in blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations. They are the most glorious nation…” quote by John Adams](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e34/john-adams-529_affair_i-will-insist-the-hebrews-have-contribut_104004.jpg)
