fellowship
The Greek that is translated in English as “fellowship” or “communion” is translated in Huba as daɓǝkǝr: “joining heads.” (Source: David Frank in this blog post ) Other translations include: Lalana...
View Articleof one heart and soul
The Greek in Acts 4:32 that is translated as “of one heart and soul” or similar in English is translated as “like one single person in their souls” in Desano and “were all one inside” in Ayutla Mixtec....
View Articletormented by unclean spirits
The Greek in Acts 5:16 that is translated as “tormented by unclean spirits” or similar in English is translated as “were bothered by evil spirits inside them” in Ayutla Mixtec, “had henchmen of the...
View Articlein the name of / on the account of his (or: my) name
Some of the Hebrew, Ge’ez, and Greek phrases that are translated in English in association with “name,” including “in the name of,” “in my name,” “in your name,” “on the account of my name,” “on the...
View Articlefellowship
The Greek that is translated in English as “fellowship” or “communion” is translated in Huba as daɓǝkǝr: “joining heads.” (Source: David Frank in this blog post ) Other translations include: Lalana...
View Articlehigh priest
The Greek and Hebrew that is translated as “high priest” in English is translated in the following ways: Yatzachi Zapotec: “the ruler of the priests of our nation” Chol: “very great priest” (source for...
View Articlewait at tables / serve tables
The Greek in Acts 6:2 that is often translated as “serve tables” or “wait at tables is translated in the following ways: Desano: “feed the people” Lalana Chinantec: “distribute what (the widows) will...
View Articlevision
The Hebrew, Aramaic, Latin and Greek that is translated as “vision” in English is translated in a variety in the following languages: Chol: “as if in a dream” (source: Robert Bascom) Obolo: ilaak...
View Articlein the name of / on the account of his (or: my) name
Some of the Hebrew, Ge’ez, and Greek phrases that are translated in English in association with “name,” including “in the name of,” “in my name,” “in your name,” “on the account of my name,” “on the...
View Articlecast lots
The Greek and Hebrew that is translated as “casting” or “drawing lots” in English is often translated with a specific idiom, such as “to take out bamboo slips” — 掣 籤 chè qiān (in most Mandarin Chinese...
View Articlevision
The Hebrew, Aramaic, Latin and Greek that is translated as “vision” in English is translated in a variety in the following languages: Chol: “as if in a dream” (source: Robert Bascom) Obolo: ilaak...
View Articlein the name of / on the account of his (or: my) name
Some of the Hebrew, Ge’ez, and Greek phrases that are translated in English in association with “name,” including “in the name of,” “in my name,” “in your name,” “on the account of my name,” “on the...
View Articlesaint
The Greek that is translated as “saint” in English is rendered into Highland Puebla Nahuatl as “one with a clean hearts,” into Northwestern Dinka as “one with a white hearts,” and into Western Kanjobal...
View Articlewait at tables / serve tables
The Greek in Acts 6:2 that is often translated as “serve tables” or “wait at tables is translated in the following ways: Desano: “feed the people” Lalana Chinantec: “distribute what (the widows) will...
View Articlesaint
The Greek that is translated as “saint” in English is rendered into Highland Puebla Nahuatl as “one with a clean hearts,” into Northwestern Dinka as “one with a white hearts,” and into Western Kanjobal...
View Articlefellowship
The Greek that is translated in English as “fellowship” or “communion” is translated in Huba as daɓǝkǝr: “joining heads.” (Source: David Frank in this blog post ) Other translations include: Lalana...
View Articlewait at tables / serve tables
The Greek in Acts 6:2 that is often translated as “serve tables” or “wait at tables is translated in the following ways: Desano: “feed the people” Lalana Chinantec: “distribute what (the widows) will...
View Articletormented by unclean spirits
The Greek in Acts 5:16 that is translated as “tormented by unclean spirits” or similar in English is translated as “were bothered by evil spirits inside them” in Ayutla Mixtec, “had henchmen of the...
View Articlevision
The Hebrew, Aramaic, Latin and Greek that is translated as “vision” in English is translated in a variety in the following languages: Chol: “as if in a dream” (source: Robert Bascom) Obolo: ilaak...
View Articlewait at tables / serve tables
The Greek in Acts 6:2 that is often translated as “serve tables” or “wait at tables is translated in the following ways: Desano: “feed the people” Lalana Chinantec: “distribute what (the widows) will...
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