George Lamsa

George Lamsa

male, deceased (1975)
George M. Lamsa was an Assyrian author. He was born in Mar Bishu in what is now the extreme east of Turkey. A native Aramaic speaker, he translated...
Thomas The Apostle

Thomas The Apostle

male, deceased (72)
Thomas, also called St Thomas, Judas Thomas or Didymus, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. The Synoptic Gospels and "Acts" list this "twin"...
Mary

Mary

female
According to the New Testament, Mary (Judeo-Aramaic מרים, Maryām, from Hebrew Miriam) was the mother of Jesus of Nazareth; at the time of the Holy...
Judaica Press

Judaica Press

male
Judaica Press is an Orthodox Jewish publishing house founded in New York City in 1963 by S. Goldman, and then taken over by his son Jack Goldman in...

Ben-Hadad III

male
Bar-Hadad III (Aram.) or Ben-Hadad III (Heb.) was the son of Hazael and succeeded him after his death as the King of Aram-Damascus. His succession...
Saint Andrew

Saint Andrew

male
Saint Andrew, called in the Orthodox tradition "Protocletos", or the "First-called", is a Christian Apostle and the younger brother of Saint Peter....
Marcus Jastrow

Marcus Jastrow

male, deceased (1903)
Marcus Mordechai Jastrow (June 5, 1829, Rogasen, Prussian Poland - October 13, 1903, Germantown, Pennsylvania) was a renowned Talmudic scholar,...

David Kimhi

male, deceased (1235)
David Kimhi (Hebrew: דוד קמחי, also Kimchi or Qimchi, also known by the Hebrew acronym as the RaDaK (רד"ק), was a medieval rabbi, biblical c...
Barnabas

Barnabas

male, deceased (61)
Saint Barnabas was an early Christian mentioned in the New Testament. His Hellenic Jewish parents called him Joseph (although the Byzantine...
Rolf Furuli

Rolf Furuli

male
Rolf Johan Furuli works as a lecturer in Semitic languages at the University of Oslo. He is currently involved in translation of non-Christian...