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Vocabulary Entry
aramaic
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A Semitic language historically spoken in the Near East, particularly by Arameans.
Example Sentences
"The Old Testament contains portions written in Aramaic."
"Many Jews spoke Aramaic during the time of Jesus."
"Scholars study Aramaic to better understand ancient texts."
A
adjective
Relating to the Aramaic language or its speakers.
Example Sentences
"The Aramaic script influenced many other alphabets."
"Aramaic translations of the Bible are important for biblical studies."
"Scholars specialize in Aramaic dialects and their usage."