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Targums
Targum Tar"gum, n.; pl. Targums. Heb. Targumim. [Chald. targ[=u]m interpretation, fr. targ[=e]m to interpret. Cf. Truchman, and Dragoman.] A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect.
Targum
Targum Tar"gum, n.; pl. Targums. Heb. Targumim. [Chald. targ[=u]m interpretation, fr. targ[=e]m to interpret. Cf. Truchman, and Dragoman.] A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect.

Meaning of Targums from wikipedia

- consist of three m****cript groups: Targum Neofiti I, Fragment Targums, and Cairo Geniza Fragment Targums. Of these Targum Neofiti I is the largest. It consist...
- Targum Onkelos (or Onqelos; Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: תַּרְגּוּם אֻנְקְלוֹס‎, Targūm ’Unqəlōs) is the primary Jewish Aramaic targum ("translation") of...
- is likely the latest of the Pentateuchal Targums. Today, a wide variety of dates have been proposed for Targum Pseudo-Jonathan, ranging from the 4th to...
- the Targum Sheni. The most recent opinion is that the Quran presupposes the narrative found in the Targum Sheni. Bernard Grossfeld, The Two Targums of...
- literature Flesher, Paul V. M.; Chilton, Bruce (2011-01-01), "12 Targums to the Writings", The Targums, Brill, pp. 246–252, doi:10.1163/9789004218178_013, ISBN 978-90-04-21817-8...
- Look up targum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Targum may mean: any of the Aramaic translations of the Bible known as Targumim. Most traditional Jews...
- however, no "official" eastern (Babylonian) targum to Ketuvim, equivalent to Targum Onkelos on the Torah and Targum Jonathan on Nevi'im. In fact, the Babylonian...
- Teḥiyyat ha-metim (Hebrew; "the resurrection of the dead") in the Palestinian Targums, identifies a consistent usage of the term "second death" in texts of the...
- C. T. Robert (2010). Targums and the transmission of scripture into Judaism and Christianity. Koninklijke Brill NV. p. 15. Targum Pseudo-Jonathan makes...
- Daniel and Ezra in the Hebrew Bible. It should not be confused with the TargumsAramaic paraphrases, explanations and expansions of the Hebrew scriptures...