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demonstrated by, for example, the King
James Only movement. A
famous mistranslation of a
Biblical text is the
rendering of the
Hebrew word קֶרֶן (keren)...
- red bayberry, yumberry, waxberry, or
Chinese strawberry (and
often mistranslated from
Chinese as arbutus) is a
subtropical tree
grown for its fruit....
- (done, for example, by an interpreter).
Literal translation leads to
mistranslation of idioms,
which can be a
serious problem for
machine translation. The...
-
whether the rite was a
literary invention of the
original texts, a
mistranslation of the
texts themselves, or an
authentic historical practice. The blood-eagle...
-
although it has been
argued that it is
based on a
misunderstanding or
mistranslation. Some
scholars suggest that the word's
meaning is
closer to "eternal...
- period, he is
frequently shown as
having small horns, as the
result of a
mistranslation in the
Latin Vulgate bible. The
Egyptian root msy ('child of') or mose...
- that "[t]o say the word corn is to
plunge into the tragi-farcical
mistranslations of
language and history".
Similar to the
British usage, the Spanish...
-
present one from
about 1500 to 1800. This
change has
resulted in
several mistranslations: For example,
Saint Augustine's
warning that
Christians should beware...
- (p. 264.)
Writing in 1936,
Charles Cutler Torrey explains that the
mistranslation at Jn 14:2
arose from an
erroneous vocalization. List of
English Bible...
- The
Luther Bible (German: Lutherbibel) is a
German language Bible translation by the
Protestant reformer Martin Luther. A New
Testament translation by...
