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Language of the Gospel of John

Language of the Gospel of John John 1:1 Excerpt ...  at many points the Greek shows a close connection with Aramaic sources. The writer often uses Aramaic words—for example,  Cephas  ( 1:42 ),  Gabbatha  ( 19:13 ), or  Rabboni  ( 20:16 ), and then explains them for the benefit of Greek readers. Even the meaning of the word Messiah is given a careful explanation in  1:41 . There are also places where the Greek of the gospel follows the rules of Aramaic idiom.  More Drane, John William.  Introducing the New Testament . Completely rev. and updated. Oxford: Lion Publishing plc, 2000. Print.

Language of the Gospel of John

Language of the Gospel of John John 1:1 Excerpt ...  at many points the Greek shows a close connection with Aramaic sources. The writer often uses Aramaic words—for example,  Cephas  ( 1:42 ),  Gabbatha  ( 19:13 ), or  Rabboni  ( 20:16 ), and then explains them for the benefit of Greek readers. Even the meaning of the word Messiah is given a careful explanation in  1:41 . There are also places where the Greek of the gospel follows the rules of Aramaic idiom.  More Drane, John William.  Introducing the New Testament . Completely rev. and updated. Oxford: Lion Publishing plc, 2000. Print.

Language of the Gospel of John

Language of the Gospel of John John 1:1 Excerpt ...  at many points the Greek shows a close connection with Aramaic sources. The writer often uses Aramaic words—for example, Cephas  ( 1:42 ),  Gabbatha  ( 19:13 ), or  Rabboni ( 20:16 ), and then explains them for the benefit of Greek readers. Even the meaning of the word Messiah is given a careful explanation in 1:41 . There are also places where the Greek of the gospel follows the rules of Aramaic idiom. More Drane, John William.  Introducing the New Testament . Completely rev. and updated. Oxford: Lion Publishing plc, 2000. Print

Language of the Gospel of John

Language of the Gospel of John John 1:1 Excerpt ‎... at many points the Greek shows a close connection with Aramaic sources. The writer often uses Aramaic words—for example, Cephas ( Jn. 1:42 ), Gabbatha ( Jn.  19:13 ), or Rabboni ( Jn.  20:16 ), and then explains them for the benefit of Greek readers. Even the meaning of the word Messiah is given a careful explanation in  Jn.  1:41 . There are also places where the Greek of the gospel follows the rules of Aramaic idiom. Drane, John William. Introducing the New Testament . Completely rev. and updated . Oxford: Lion Publishing plc, 2000. Print.