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Talitha J. Arnold
Talitha is an Aramaic word quoted in the Christian Bible, which became a given name. It may refer to: __NOTOC__ Name * Talitha (given name), article on the origin of the personal name People * Talitha Bateman (born 2001), American actress * Talitha Cummins, Australian journalist * Talitha Espiritu, Filipino author and academic * Talitha Getty (1940-1971), style icon of the late 1960s * Talitha Irakau (born 1995), Papua New Guinean footballer * Talitha MacKenzie, US singer and ethnomusicologist * Talitha Stevenson (born 1977), English novelist and journalist * Talitha Washington (born 1974), American mathematician Stars * Talitha Australis or Southern Talitha is Kappa Ursae Majoris * Talitha Borealis or Northern Talitha is Iota Ursae Majoris Other uses * ''Talitha'', a gelechoid moth genus in subfamily Depressariinae, invalidly named by Clarke in 1978 and later renamed ''Hozbeka'' * '' Talitha'', a thrips genus in subfamily Phlaeothripinae The Phlaeothripinae are a subfa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Language Of Jesus
There exists a consensus among scholars that the language of Jesus and his disciples was Aramaic. This is generally agreed upon by historians. Aramaic was the common language of Judea in the first century AD. The villages of Nazareth and Capernaum in Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his time, were Aramaic-speaking communities. Jesus likely spoke a Galilean variant of the language, distinguishable from that of Jerusalem. It is also likely that Jesus knew enough Koine Greek to converse with those not native to Judea, and it is reasonable to assume that Jesus was well versed in Hebrew for religious purposes. Cultural and linguistic background Aramaic was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean during and after the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid empires (722–330 BC) and remained a common language of the region in the first century AD. In spite of the increasing importance of Greek, the use of Aramaic was also expanding, and it would eventually be domina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |