... [KJV], or I could use the pronunciation most preachers use for many of the names, or I could use my Strongs concordance, which gives the traditional ...
... Bob, I think you may be right there. There are a plethora of differing pronunciations, but the ones marked in the traditional way are probably the most...
Hi I would recommend against always using the Hebrew or Greek pronunciation of the names. However, a British RP pronunciation based on T.O. would get you into ...
Hi Bob, I was somewhat concerned on how to pronounce (Shavian Spelling) for the Proper Nouns (names) found in the Bible. So I look into books about the Bible...
Hi Ethan, More than one way could be used to transliterate Biblical names. Do which one fills right for the right name. I kinda like the Idea of asking your...
Hi Paul, I figure to make the "J" sound I would do it like this: "dzh". And for the vowels use digraphs with the five vowels (a,e,i,o,u) and "y" and "w" in fun...
Hi Paul, I think it's awesome that you plan to transliterate the five books of Moses, Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings from a modern translation. In the Jewish...
We probably need to talk about the traditional diacritical marking that's used in pronouncing King James Bibles, and was used in school dictionaries fifty ...
... Moses, Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings from a modern translation. In the Jewish Faith what are these books called together, by the way? [If memory serves...
... Before computer fonts, these were not a specific font. In metal typesetting, matrices would be ordered with specific diacritical marks to match whichever ...
... Lol, I can just imagine what my pastor would say to that! He's terrible at pronouncing the names, and often will skip them to avoid embarrassment! This...
... Mine does. It uses an acute accent after the accented syllable. The pronunciation guide in the front has a chart like this below. There's no guarantee...
Thanks Bob, I appreciate it. best regards, Carl /kRal/ RSRICHMOND@... wrote: ... The Hebrew bible (same books as the Christian bible, without the Apocrypha...
Hi Carl You could call it the written Torah or Chumash. We have an Oral tradition or commentary on the 5 Books of Moses that we call the Oral Torah. Or you...
Hi Paul, Last month I finished reading the five books of Moses, Now I'm in Joshua. I finished reading the 6th chapter of Joshua last night. My goal is to...
Hi Carl There are a lot of correspondences between Moses and Joshua. In much the same way, that Issac had to repeat some of things that Avraham did. Joshua had...
These 12KB messages are getting pretty off-topic (although, ironically, I'm glad I don't have to think too hard about whether to delete them). paul vandenbrink...
... It might be a good idea to remove unnecessary parts from responses, such as what I left in above for an example. That way, the messages don't continue to...
Off-topic: Do what I do and top post. That's how Outlook Express has it set up by default and despite the many moaners who hate it, it's a much better way of ...
Hi Hugh I always Top post even if I have to cut out the section that I am responding to and paste it into my message. I will just have to remember to clear...
Hugh Birkenhead incurred the wrath of Bob on Mar 6, by saying ... And the parts that those parts are responding to are a page or two down, so you get the fun...
Hi Everybody Shall we just agree that a little creative editing is in everyones best interest and move on. The Medium is not the message. Regards, Paul V. ... ...
... Well, we don't need to get too serious about it... It's just a suggestion, meant to help make things more readable. I always bottom post for the reasons...
Hi Paul, There are two ways that I could publicize my transliterations. [both require that I have an internet-ready computer of my own.] 1. Get an agent and...
Sorry folks, I didn't mean for this message to be sent twice. The library computer I was using was slow and I thought it didn't send. best regards, Carl carl...
Hi Carl The Ikonbord at www.shavian.org is still available. have you tried it out yet. You can set up new posts for each Chapter. It allows you to edit Shavian...
Hi Paul, Thank you for telling me about posting at www.shavian.org. I'll do that when I can. Is it possible to post there if one does not have a font, (but...
Hi Carl The forum is very versatile. You can post in English letters in the Shaw Section as long as you put in the appropriate letter. You will still see it as...