The short account of the resurrection of the widow’s son in Nain has a very Semitic feeling. If the Nain story was written originally in Greek, it is a very semitically flavored Greek. Several linguistic features of this story suggest that it may have been written originally in Hebrew.
Hebrew Nuggets, Lesson 2: Jesus’ Hebrew Name (Part 2)
To access this post, you must purchase Hebrew Nuggets access, JP Premium Membership or Friend of JP.
Has a Gospel in Hebrew Been Found?
From time to time, one hears reports of the discovery of a portion of the New Testament written in Hebrew or Aramaic. To date, such reports have proven false. There is not a single extant Hebrew-language or Aramaic-language manuscript from the early Christian era of any of the New Testament books.
Jesus’ “Harvest” Saying
To access this post, you must purchase JP Premium Membership or Friend of JP.
Hebrew Nuggets, Lesson 1: Jesus’ Hebrew Name (Part 1)
To access this post, you must purchase Hebrew Nuggets access, JP Premium Membership or Friend of JP.
Was Jesus a Confirmed Bachelor?
Jesus still relatively young when he was crucified. His death may have come before he had a chance to marry.
Protected: The Narrative of the Magi: Some Notes from a Jewish Perspective
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Protected: Rethinking the Magi in Matthew and Exodus Rabbah
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Protected: The Star of Bethlehem: An Astronomical Perspective
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Protected: Wise Men or Stooges: Who Were Matthew’s Magi?
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.