When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. The quick and the dead - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_quick_and_the_dead

    The use of the word quick in this context is an archaic one, specifically meaning living or alive; therefore, this idiom concerns 'the living and the dead'.The meaning of "quick" in this way is still retained in various common phrases, such as the "quick" of the fingernails, [6] and in the idiom quickening, as the moment in pregnancy when fetal movements are first felt. [7])

  3. Nathanael - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathanael

    Nathanael is a biblical given name derived from the Hebrew נְתַנְאֵל (Netan'el), which means "God/El has given" or "Gift of God/El." [1] Nathaniel is the variant form of this name and it stands to this day as the usual and most common spelling for a masculine given name.

  4. Psalm 80 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psalm_80

    Psalm 80 is the 80th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock".In the slightly different numbering system used in the Greek Septuagint and Latin Vulgate translations of the Bible, this psalm is Psalm 79.

  5. List of biblical names - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_biblical_names

    Names play a variety of roles in the Bible. They sometimes relate to the nominee's role in a biblical narrative , as in the case of Nabal , a foolish man whose name means "fool". [ 1 ] Names in the Bible can represent human hopes, divine revelations , or are used to illustrate prophecies .

  6. Biblical names in their native languages - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblical_names_in_their...

    This table is a list of names in the Bible in their native languages. This table is only in its beginning stages. There are thousands of names in the Bible. It will take the work of many Wikipedia users to make this table complete.

  7. Hebrew cantillation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew_cantillation

    They divide biblical verses into smaller units of meaning, a function which also gives them a limited but sometimes important role as a source for exegesis. This function is accomplished through the use of various conjunctive signs (which indicate that words should be connected in a single phrase) and especially a hierarchy of dividing signs of ...

  8. Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.

  9. Hebrew diacritics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew_diacritics

    Gen. 1:9 And God said, "Let the waters be collected". Letters in black, pointing in red, cantillation in blue [1] Hebrew orthography includes three types of diacritics: . Niqqud in Hebrew is the way to indicate vowels, which are omitted in modern orthography, using a set of ancillary glyphs.