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单词 Peshitta
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Definition of Peshitta in English:

Peshitta

noun pəˈʃiːtəpəˈSHēdə
  • The ancient Syriac version of the Bible, used in Syriac-speaking Christian countries from the early 5th century and still the official Bible of the Syrian Christian Churches.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Burgon's followers dated the Peshitta in the second century and defended the view that it was Byzantine.
    • Modem expositors simply cannot control the information from the Aramaic Targums, Syriac Peshitta, or Latin Vulgate, to name the most important.
    • As for versional evidence, there used to be, about 70 years ago, the dispute as to whether the Syriac Peshitta was Byzantine or not.
    • After all these years, we now can come to a better perception than either side had: the Syriac Peshitta is indeed fairly early, sometime before the year AD 451.
    • The LXX may have been influenced by the Targum; or the Peshitta and the Vulgate may just be following the LXX.

Origin

Syriac, literally 'simple, plain'.

 
 

Definition of Peshitta in US English:

Peshitta

(also Peshito)
nounpəˈSHēdə
  • The ancient Syriac version of the Bible, used in Syriac-speaking Christian countries from the early 5th century and still the official Bible of the Syrian Christian Churches.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Burgon's followers dated the Peshitta in the second century and defended the view that it was Byzantine.
    • After all these years, we now can come to a better perception than either side had: the Syriac Peshitta is indeed fairly early, sometime before the year AD 451.
    • As for versional evidence, there used to be, about 70 years ago, the dispute as to whether the Syriac Peshitta was Byzantine or not.
    • Modem expositors simply cannot control the information from the Aramaic Targums, Syriac Peshitta, or Latin Vulgate, to name the most important.
    • The LXX may have been influenced by the Targum; or the Peshitta and the Vulgate may just be following the LXX.

Origin

Syriac, literally ‘simple, plain’.

 
 
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