Rachel Dione
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ART OF BIBLICAL WORDS
Session 5 – Bringing All the Pieces Together
In this session, the concept of Mental Encyclopedia that was discussed in an earlier session is glaringly demonstrated. We understand the importance of considering the uniqueness of an author, when searching the meaning of a word, because each author has a mental build up of words and concepts that…
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Thanks for the edifying writeup. It’s my first encounter with the subject matter and it’s important.
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Great things never to neglect when studying a text! More grace to you and welcome! Thank you for interacting with other posts!!
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ART OF BIBLICAL WORDS
Session 4: Words and Meanings
Most words have a range of meanings, and we need context to determine what aspect of a word’s meaning an author intends. The words we use most often do not have a specific meaning. Rather, they have a semantic range of meanings that can be activated by different features of the context. In other words, a word…
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Context really shapes word meaning. Missing context is missing everything! Great job Ma. Rachel!
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Very edifying
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ART OF BIBLICAL WORDS
Session 3: The Languages of the Bible
The Bible was written in ancient Hebrew, ancient Aramaic, and Koine Greek. Tracing every occurrence of a word throughout the Bible is a powerful way to better understand the range of meaning for the word. Tracing a New Testament word back through its use in the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible can…
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ART OF BIBLICAL WORDS
Session 2: The Encyclopedia Approach to Words
Reading the Bible as a cross-cultural text is exciting. The idea of knowing you’re reading a translation preps you up for a challenge. You understand that there’s some extra work, extra effort you need to make.
Learning about the encyclopedia approach of reading the Bible is a fantastic experience.…
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Great job, Mme Rachel! Good to see you’re learning much from the course.
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Wow thanks for that great reminder…
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MODULE - THE ART OF BIBLICAL WORDS
Lesson 1- The Wonderful World of Words
There is an interesting relationship between words and meanings. Most times we get so used to familiar words and often rely solely on them for better understanding. But it is amazing how even unfamiliar words can help convey meaning. Human communication is indeed marvelous and magical.
For instance, the…
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Thanks for this great summary.right communication depends on the rightful choice of words🙏
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Great! People will only understand what you intended when you choose the right words!
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Calvary Greetings, dear people of God❤️
I am Rachel Dione, (aka Mount Zion). I am super excited and grateful to be here.
Special thanks to our esteemed Mentor, Pastor Tanko Brain, for his love and dedicated commitment to see to it that we all thrive in our mission to be servants in God’s Vineyard. Thank you Sir.
To my fellow students, Happy…
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Thanks dear, let the army keep growing. Welcome to our safe space
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