Sentences with phrase «name vulgate»

Not exact matches

Beelzebub (cf. 2 Kings 1:2 - 3)(KJV Beelzebub, following the Vulgate instead of the Greek manuscripts) is another name for Satan.

In the Latin Vulgate however, the translators used the words «unicornis, unicornium, rinocerota, rinocerotis, and rinoceros» whose English rendering in the KJV is «unicorn» for the name of this horned animal each time it occurred: Job 39:9 - 10, Numbers 23:22, 24:8, Psalm 22:22, 29:6, 92:10, Deuteronomy 33:17, and Isaiah 34:7.

Even today, the scientific name for the Asian one - horned rhinoceros is «Rhinoceros unicornis,» (the same word as mentioned in the Latin Vulgate) while the two - horned black rhinoceros is the «Diceros bicornis.»

Jerome, the great Latin scholar who in the fifth century was responsible for the Latin translation of the Bible known as the Vulgate, in his brief biography of James, says: «James wrote a single Letter... and even this is claimed by some to have been published by someone else under his name, and gradually, as time went on, to have gained authority» (Lives of Illustrious Men 2).