- Aramaic
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
ARAMAIC — ARAMAIC, an ancient northwestern semitic language spoken (to some extent) to this day. The entry is arranged according to the following outline: ancient aramaic and official aramaic sources syria and its neighboring countries iraq and iran egypt… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Aramaic — Ar a*ma ic, a. [See {Aram[ae]an}, a.] Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aram[ae]an; specifically applied to the northern branch of the Semitic family of languages, including… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aramaic — aramáic, ă adj. v. a r a m e i c. Trimis de claudia, 13.09.2007. Sursa: MDN ARAMÁIC s.n. Idiom din familia limbilor semitice, în care sunt scrise o parte dintre cărţile de cult ale evreilor. [< sem. aramaik]. Trimis de LauraGellner,… … Dicționar Român
Aramaic — northern branch of Semitic language group, 1834, from biblical land of Aram, roughly corresponding to modern Syria; probably related to Hebrew and Aramaic rum to be high, thus originally highland … Etymology dictionary
Aramaic — Aramaic is a Semitic language that was originally spoken as far back as the ninth century BC in the Land of Aram, a highland located in the area of modern Syria. Aramaic, a commercial language in the Middle East, was spoken by Jews during the… … Glossary of theological terms
Aramaic — ► NOUN ▪ a branch of the Semitic family of languages, used as a lingua franca in the Near East from the 6th century BC and still spoken in some communities. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to this language. ORIGIN Greek Aramaios of Aram (the biblical name … English terms dictionary
Aramaic — [ar΄əmā′ik, er΄əmā′ik] n. a Northwest Semitic language that was the lingua franca throughout the Near East from c. 300 B.C. to c.A.D. 650: it replaced Hebrew as the language of the Jews, and one of its dialects was spoken by Jesus and his… … English World dictionary
Aramaic — 1. noun /ˌæɹ.ə.ˈmei.ɪk/ A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group including (but not limited to): : The language of the Aramaeans from the tenth century BC: often called Old Aramaic. : The language of the administration in… … Wiktionary
Aramaic — A language closely related to Hebrew and widely spoken in various dialects in Palestine from the 8th cent. BCE up to and after the NT period, and is the liturgical language of a diminishing Christian group in modern Iraq. It was the language of… … Dictionary of the Bible
Aramaic — The language of the Aramaeans, a Syrian people who migrated into Mesopotamia in the late second millennium b.c. A Semitic tongue related to Hebrew, Aramaic utilized a simple alphabet based on that of the Phoenicians, a maritime people… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Aramaic — /ar euh may ik/, n. 1. Also, Aramean, Aramaean. a northwest Semitic language that from c300 B.C. A.D. 650 was a lingua franca for nearly all of SW Asia and was the everyday speech of Syria, Mesopotamia, and Palestine. Abbr.: Aram Cf. Biblical… … Universalium