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📜 The Targums = elastic translations.
They often add material with no Hebrew manuscript support—inserting ideas not in the biblical text.
In plain terms: the Targums sometimes make things up.
🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/gQkGy5FzBy
#Bible #Targums #OldTestament #Heiser

"This phrase 'second death' is used four times in the Revelation, but is found nowhere in Jewish literature outside the #Targums. It ... must have been current coinage when Revelation was being written ..."
#Intertextuality #NewTestament
https://t.co/GWVfoaOavb
"You will tread down the lion and the viper" ... does Luke 10:19-20 echo a reading found specifically in the #Targum to #Psalm 91?
#Intertextuality #NewTestament #Targums #Bible
https://t.co/M4076ZOPGQ

What are #Targums and what influence ancient Jewish traditions had on Christian writers - tells in #HelloScience Rev. Prof. Miroslaw Wróbel, Rector's representative for the Catholic-Jewish Relations and Scientific Research in the Holy Land @KUL_Lublin.
👉https://t.co/d9CmMeYXdg

students, professors, & others into old #languages!
if you're interested in any of these, at any level, please consider studying with me!
#aramaic #syriac #coptic #jba #jpa #cpa #oldturkic #oldarmenian #oldgeorgian #Gəʕəz #hebrew #arabic #targums
https://t.co/CM5holGqYk

a reminder that I'm doing intro/rev. courses this summer for
• #Syriac
• #Gəʕəz
• Jewish Babylonian #Aramaic #JBA (Talmud, etc.)
• and a #Targums reading course
spec. dates & times will be arranged w/ participants
https://t.co/5idIvbEQO5
#summerlanguages #languagelearning
Professor Salvesen specialises in Early Jewish and Christian #translation and interpretation of the #HebrewBible, including the #Greek #Septuagint, later Jewish Greek versions, the #Aramaic #Targums, the #Peshitta #Syriac version and St Jerome’s #Latin #Vulgate translation. 4/9
"The first man, Adam, became a living person" ... does Paul's use of "first Adam" follow a literary pattern shared by the #Targum to the #Psalms?
https://t.co/QxdFm4ApQ7
#Intertextuality #Targums #NewTestament #Bible

"Blessed are the breasts from which you sucked and the womb within which you lay" ... does #Luke 11:27 echo a statement found in multiple traditions, including #Targum Neofiti on Genesis 49:25?
https://t.co/9T5uf9NeSv
#Intertextuality #Targums #NewTestament #Bible

#Targumfunfact:
in Targum Jonathan, משתין בקיר "wall-pisser" (1Sam 25:22, 1Kgs 16:11, etc.) is translated ידע מדע ≈ "endowed with knowledge/intelligence" 🤔
#hebrewbible #targums #aramaic
I recently found a copy (from a bookstore in Spain) of E.G. Clarke’s edition of Targum pseudo-Jonathan (1984), with its very readable text and very, very tiny concordance! 😀 #targums #aramaic #ljla #psjonathan #kwic

Exodus 2:1, Targum pseudo-Jonathan, BL add. 27031 (only known ms), f. 59v (translation below)
#aramaicmss #aramaic #targums #psjonathan #ljla
https://t.co/owwCjyJxU2

Beautiful type with Babylonian vocalization in
Adalbert Merx, Chrestomathia Targumica (Berlin, 1888), here Targum Jonathan for 2Sam 22:8-13
https://t.co/xQuUJmUfOW
#targums #typography #aramaic

"the Sidonians call Hermon Sirion, but the Amorites call it Snow Mountain" 🏔❄️
Deut 3:9 Targum Onqelos
#targums #aramaic #randomtargum #snowmountain

Gen 11:4-6, Hebrew with Targum Onqelos, from the second “Rabbinic Bible” (Ya’aqov b. Ḥayyim, Venice, 1524/5)
https://t.co/0YOnaly6Iv
#targums #targumonqelos #towerofbabel #aramaic #מקראותגדולות


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[Rav Yosef:] "if not for the Targum for this verse [Zech 12:11], I wouldn't have known what it's saying"
Talmud Bavli MQ 28b, from Columbia X893-T141, f. 55r
#bavli #targums #aramaic #jba
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