Re: Can anyone translate English to Aramaic?

From: Yusuf B Gursey (ybg_at_TheWorld.com)
Date: 08/25/04 

Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 14:10:57 +0000 (UTC)

In sci.lang "André Keshav" <andre_dumarc@hotte-mail.com> wrote in <412c424b$1_3@news.bluewin.ch>:
: "Yusuf B Gursey" <ybg@TheWorld.com>

: | "rebirth" in arabic is ba3*th* (like the party! which means "Renaissance")
: | litt. "sending"
: |
: | it is from "to send" i.e. "sending (by God) after death".
: |
: | I wouldn't be surprised if it is a calque (it is not a loan) form
: | Syriac, so Syriac *may* translate it along those lines i.e. from "being
: | sent". of course, it still won't be 1st cent. palestinian aramaic, but
: | then I personally believe (out of my historical sense) that Jesus the
: | Jewish Rabbi wouldn't have said such things (along with most of what is

: But he was somewhat dissentient

a group of Jewish Christians, the Ebionites, didn't accept any of what
is normally thought of as christian dogma. they simply regarded Jesus as
son of Joseph and a prophet in the OT tradition reforming Judaism, but
keeping jewish law and thought intact.

: | attributed by trinitarian christianity). OTOH I agree it is just a novel
: | anyway.

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