Quickly the Greek-speaking converts outnumbered the Hebrew Christians. Scholars also recognize that the NT writers quoted extensively from the Septuagint, e.g. Matt. 1:23. The Septuagint became ...

Septuagint. The oldest Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament is known as the Septuagint, and was made between 300 and 130 B.C. It derives its name from the seventy or seventy two ...

The Bible approved by Cushing contains a translation of the Apocrypha—the 15 Old Testament books found in the Greek Septuagint but not in the Hebrew Bible, ...

This is further supported by the fact that the Bible associates the Philistines with a nation called the Cherethites. The latter ethnonym appears to be synonymous with ‘Cretans’, since the Greek ...

Lamentations isn’t, however, the only biblical lament. Of the 150 Psalms, at least one-third are laments, making psalms of lament the most common category of psalm. The prophets Habakkuk and Jeremiah ...

Greek mythology sparked the Renaissance, transforming art from religious instruction to profound explorations of human ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo.

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating ...

This week's Press Run has news about the annual Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Festival coming July 24-27 to Cleveland Heights; former Cleveland Indians second baseman Carlos Baerga and ...

Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...

The Greek island of Ikaria has a wealth of vegetable dishes, many of which call for lavish amounts of legumes, often braised with tomatoes in olive oil. 7 Brew coffee opening second Berks location ...