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    Looking for Jesus according to John

    John 2:22 After ὅτε (hote) Adverb Strong's 3753: When, at which time. From hos and te; at which too, i.e. When. He was raised ἠγέρθη (ēgerthē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1453: (a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken...
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    Looking for Jesus according to John

    John 2:21 But δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. [Jesus] Ἐκεῖνος (Ekeinos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed. was...
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    Looking for Genesis

    - My answer : - Not at all ! - Of course, Yah.weh didn’t give the land of Canaan to Abraham when he was there ! - Why do I always have to go back to Ancient Hebrew grammar to explain the basic ? - And it is the same with Ancient greek grammar ! Genesis 13:15 : For כִּ֧י (kî) Conjunction...
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    Looking for sincerity

    - My answer : - With underlying meaning you can go anywhere ! - « God chose me to be an apostle, and he appointed me to preach the good news » has nothing to do with the original text ! - What you call underlying meaning may seem so for you, but not for everybody ! - Now when you say « this...
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    Looking for sincerity

    Someone says : All the other FORMAL EQUIVALENCE emphasis translations, but not other DYNAMIC EQUIVALENCE emphasis translations. The former was more concerned with communicating the original WORDS and SYNTAX as closely as possible, while the latter is more concerned with communicating the...
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    Looking for sincerity

    - My answer : - Here is what I wrote some time ago: - Here all the versions (in Biblehub) seem to transmit the same message except one the Contemporary English Version ! - Contemporary English Version seems to indicate that it is easier to understand but it is corrupt ! - Here it says « God...
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    Looking for sincerity

    Someone says : Roman 1:1 [KJV] 1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called [to be] an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, [NKJV] 1 Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called [to be] an apostle, separated to the gospel of God [NLT] 1 This letter is from Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus...
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    Looking for Jeremiah

    103) Looking for Jeremiah Jeremiah 4:14 Wash כַּבְּסִ֨י (kab·bə·sî) Verb - Piel - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's 3526: To trample, to wash the evil מֵרָעָ֤ה (mê·rā·‘āh) Preposition-m | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil from your heart, לִבֵּךְ֙...
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    Looking for Jeremiah

    102) Looking for Jeremiah Jeremiah 4:13 Behold, הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! he advances יַעֲלֶ֗ה (ya·‘ă·leh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively like the clouds, כַּעֲנָנִ֣ים...
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    Looking for Jeremiah

    101) Looking for Jeremiah Jeremiah 4:12 a wind ר֧וּחַ (rū·aḥ) Noun - common singular Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit too strong מָלֵ֛א (mā·lê) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 4392: Full, filling, fulness, fully...
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    Looking for Jeremiah

    - First I don't teach people! - I read the Bible and I tell people about what I learn! - When they ask me questions, I try to answer them! - When it is possible to have a discussion, we have a discussion! - If you look at the titles of my threads, I speak about the books of the Bible and...
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    Looking for Genesis

    - On the contrary, Yah.weh made a promise to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob (thus he appeared to them as God almighty but not as Yah.weh)! - He revealed himself as Yah.weh to the Israelites when they received the promised land of Canaan when they took it by fighting and with Yah.weh's help! - Of...
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    Looking for Genesis

    - That’s why I usually put this small message to tell people to be careful with translations : Remember: Biblical Hebrew has a very small number of words, about 8,000, and around 1,700 of those words are hapax legomena (being said once) in the Hebrew Bible. Modern Hebrew has about 100,000...
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    Looking for Genesis

    - Then we can go back to Exodus 3:15 : God אֱלֹהִ֜ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative also ע֨וֹד (‘ō·wḏ) Adverb Strong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more told וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive...
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    Looking for Genesis

    - And he ends by Exodus 6:8 : And I will bring וְהֵבֵאתִ֤י (wə·hê·ḇê·ṯî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go you אֶתְכֶם֙ (’eṯ·ḵem) Direct object marker | second person masculine plural Strong's 853...
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    Looking for Genesis

    - In Exodus 6:4 he stipulates the land of Canaan where they lived as foreigners ! I also וְגַ֨ם (wə·ḡam) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and established הֲקִמֹ֤תִי (hă·qi·mō·ṯî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular...
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    Looking for Genesis

    - Now we can go to Exodus 6:3 where Yah.weh says : I appeared וָאֵרָ֗א (wā·’ê·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 7200: To see to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Abraham, אַבְרָהָ֛ם (’aḇ·rā·hām) Noun -...
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    Looking for Genesis

    - Have a look at Exodus 3:8: I have come down וָאֵרֵ֞ד (wā·’ê·rêḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend to rescue לְהַצִּיל֣וֹ ׀ (lə·haṣ·ṣî·lōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct |...
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    LOOKING FOR NEHEMIAH

    Nehemiah 2:13 So I went out וָאֵצְאָ֨ה (wā·’ê·ṣə·’āh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim at night לַ֗יְלָה (lay·lāh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A...
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    LOOKING FOR NEHEMIAH

    - First I don't teach people! - I read the Bible and I tell people about what I learn! - When they ask me questions, I try to answer them! - When it is possible to have a discussion, we have a discussion! - If you look at the titles of my threads, I speak about the books of the Bible and...