Saturday, October 6, 2012

Glossary of Biblical Terms: Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek

Terms are Hebrew/Aramaic unless Greek is designated.


Abba (Father, Daddy)
Adonai (The Lord)
Amorah (Gomorrah)
Andreas (Andrew, Greek)
Avraham (Abraham)
Bartalmai (Bartholomew)
Beit Aniyah (Bethany)
Beit Pagey (Bethphage)
Beit Tzaida (Bethsaida)
Eliyahu (Elijah)
Filippos (Philip, Greek)
Galil (Galilee)
Gat Shmanim (Gethsemane)
Gei Hinnom (Gehenna, i.e. Hell)
Gulgulta (Golgotha)
Halfai (Alphaeus)
Hannan (Annas)
Har HaZeitim (Mount of Olives)
Har Tavor (Mount Tabor)
Hokmah (Wisdom-the personification of wisdom.)
Ima (Mother, Mommy)
Kayfa (Caiaphas)
Kefa (Peter)
Kfar Nahum (Capernaum)
Klofah (Clopas, Greek)
Lea (Leah)
Mariamne (Mary, Greek)
Mattai (Matthew)
Miryam  (Mary)
Miryam of Magdala (Mary Magdalene)
Moshe (Moses)
Natzerat (Nazareth)
Natzrati (Nazarene)
Pilatus (Pilate, Greek)
Rabbi (Teacher)
Rabboni (great Rabbi)
Rahel (Rachel)
Rivkah (Rebecca)
Sarayahu (Sarah)
Sdom (Sodom)
Shabbat (Sabbath)
Shehem (Sychar)
Shekhinah (The Presence)
Shiloah (Siloam)
Shimon (Simon)
Shlomah (Solomon)
Shlomit (Salome)
Shomron (Samaria)
Shomroni (Samaritan)
Shomronim (Samaritans)
Shoshannah (Susanna)
Taddai (Thaddeus)
Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 
Tavita (Tabitha)
Toma (Thomas)
Tzidon (Sidon)
Tziyon (Zion)
Tzor (Tyre)
Yaakov (Jacob)
Yaakov (James)
Yarden (Jordan)
Yehuda (Judah)
Yehuda (Judea)
Yeriho (Jericho)
Yerushalayim (Jerusalem)
Yeshua Mashiah (Jesus Christ)
Yisrael (Israel).
Yitzhak (Isaac)
Yohanan (John)
Yohannah (Joanna)
Yosef of Arimathea (Joseph of Arimathaea)
Yoses (Joses)
Yuhuda of Keriot (Judas Iscariot)
Zakai (Zacchaeus)
Zavdai (Zebedee)
Zeharyahu (Zacharias)

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