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| Beginning around 250 BCE Jewish students began translating the texts into Greek. This took about two centuries to complete and included what is now referred to as the Apocrypha. |
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| (versio vulgata) Completed in 405 CE by a priest named Jerome. He translated the "original" Hebrew and Aramaic version into Latin. This became the official Bible of Roman Catholicism. |
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(aka Hebrew Scriptures, aka Jewish Bible, aka Old Testament) - Torah = Law
- Nevi'im = Prophets
- Kethuvim = Writings
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| The first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures (aka the Torah) |
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