Claireene Timmons Lehr died at her home on Jan. 6, 2025 in St. Joseph. She was born in Monroe County, Missouri, to Bill and Erma (Tipton) Timmons on Nov. 2, 1928. Claireene played clarinet in high ...
The New Testament was translated from Koine Greek in the early 5th century. It continues to be used in sermons, poetry, prayers and hymns and remains the standard version used by churches in the ...
But even in fundamentalist circles this is not the only stance possible. My father knows, or used to know, more Koine Greek than I do, though I have two master’s degrees and he has just an associate’s ...
The Koine Greek term chēra, used in James 1:27, refers to women who had lost their husbands and, with them, their primary source of support. In an age without social safety nets, widows were ...
Although Sanskrit was widely used in ancient India, its influence was limited to the Indian subcontinent. Greek’s versatility, demonstrated by its development into Koine Greek and its subsequent ...
Which Greek name day does the Orthodox church celebrate today? According to Greece’s Orthodox tradition, every day of the year is dedicated to some Christian saint or martyr. When someone is named ...