ABRECH — (or Abrek; Heb. אַבְרֵךְ, avrekh), probably a command or a title. After deputizing Joseph, Pharaoh had him ride in the chariot of his second in command, and they cried before him, Abrek! (Gen. 41:43; cf. the Persian ceremony in Esth. 6:11). The… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Bible version debate — Although there have been various debates concerning the proper medium and translation of Christian scripture since the first translations of the Old Testament (Hebrew, Aramaic) into Greek (see Septuagint) and Aramaic (see Targum), the phrase… … Wikipedia
IOSEPH — I. IOSEPH Cani sil. summ us Sacerdos, A. C. 47. II. IOSEPH Hierosolymorum Ep. A. C. 129. III. IOSEPH ab Arimathaea, ἀνὴρ εὐχήμων, uti vocatur in Euangelio, occultus Iesu Christi diseip. qui eiusdem corpus summo studio honorifice, ac pie… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Miketz — or Mikeitz (מקץ Hebrew for “at the end,” the second word and first distinctive word of the parashah) is the tenth weekly Torah portion (parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. It constitutes Genesis 41:1–44:17. Jews in the Diaspora … Wikipedia
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Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by number of edits — Shortcuts: WP:NOE WP:WBE WP:EDITS WP:MOSTEDITS This is a list of Wikipedians ordered by number of edits in the English language Wikipedia. Edits in all namespaces are counted; deleted edits have been included in recent versions. Click… … Wikipedia
ACCLAMANDI ritus — Principibus aliisque, olim atuqe etiamnum usitatus est. De Principibus vide tum alibi, tum supra, in voce Abrech. De Philosophis Rhetoribusque dicemus in voce Sophos: pauca tamen et hîc praelibaturi. Formulam proponit Cicero de Orat. l. 3. Bene… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
PATER Papiae — Genitor naturae vocabulum est, Pater dignitatis. Quod quidem discrimen observare est, in Ep. Theodeberti Regia ad filium Mauricii Imp. Et quis ad Serenissimum et piissimum Patrem nostrum, Genitorem vestrum Mauritiun, Imperat. Legatariot direximus … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
BARAITA OF 32 RULES — BARAITA OF 32 RULES, baraita giving 32 hermeneutic rules to be used in the aggadic interpretation of Scripture. Rashi makes frequent use of the Baraita of 32 Rules in his commentaries on the Bible and Talmud, referring to it by this name or as… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
JOSEPH — (Heb. יְהוֹסֵף, יוֹסֵף), son of jacob and Rachel. He was born in Paddan Aram after his mother had been barren for seven years (Gen. 29:20, 30; 30:22–24, 25; 31:41). Nothing is related of his childhood. Joseph and His Brothers At the age of 17… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
