Tag Archives: Hebrew

UniBible

This looks cool: a Palm-based Unicode Bible program with Hebrew and Greek. I almost wish I had a Palm Pilot again. (Actually, I guess it’s more than “almost.”)

Ben-oni or Ben-jamin?

The following is from Sinclair Ferguson (whose Scottish accent is at least as cool as Alistair Begg’s if not more so, IMHO):
[W]here we cannot understand we can still trust.
This requires a deliberate commitment of the mind. That hurts when our natural instinct is to let our minds and emotions dwell on our pain, loss, and [...]

scholarly consensus, schmolarly consensus

Eric Meyers, from UHL’s awesome Jesus-tomb-debunking blog:
I was shocked that the near universal scholarly consensus that the Talpiot tomb could not be the Tomb of Jesus was ignored by the press. In a surprise move Simcha Jacobovici addressed the group at the closing session and made special mention of the speech of Joseph Gat’s widow [...]

Bad press

This was a bit surprising. I was directed to this interview about the Holman Christian Standard Bible, which I had been given to understand was just another one of the recent, really good translations (alongside ESV and NASB95). But this interview is making me reconsider.
Problems:

Dr. Blum’s very first response, starting with “Well, the [...]

Poythress uses Fedora

Vern Poythress is a Linux user. Fedora is apparently his distribution of choice. Wow. He has a writeup of how to do Biblical Greek and Hebrew on desktop Linux on his website, licensed as GFDL 1.2.

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