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  2. Jewish mystical exegesis - Wikipedia

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    Jewish mystical exegesis is a method of interpreting the Bible based on the assumption that the Torah contains secret knowledge regarding creation and the manifestations of God. The only way to find these secrets is to know how to decode the text and reveal them. The method most likely dates back to the 3rd century.

  3. Elijah - Wikipedia

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    Elijah (/ ɪ ˈ l aɪ dʒ ə / il-EYE-jə; Hebrew: אֵלִיָּהוּ, romanized: ʾĒlīyyāhū, meaning "My God is Yahweh [9] /YHWH"; [10] [11] Greek form: Elias [a] /eːˈlias/) was a Jewish prophet and a miracle worker who lived in the northern kingdom of Israel [12] during the reign of King Ahab (9th century BC), according to the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible.

  4. Names of God in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    My Lords, pluralis majestatis taken as singular) is the possessive form of adon ('Lord'), along with the first-person singular pronoun enclitic. [n 4] As with Elohim, Adonai's grammatical form is usually explained as a plural of majesty. In the Hebrew Bible, the word is nearly always used to refer to God (approximately 450 occurrences).

  5. Jewish mysticism - Wikipedia

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    Jewish mysticism. Academic study of Jewish mysticism, especially since Gershom Scholem 's Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism (1941), draws distinctions between different forms of mysticism which were practiced in different eras of Jewish history. Of these, Kabbalah, which emerged in 12th-century southwestern Europe, is the most well known, but it ...

  6. Adon Olam - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Adon Olam by Irina Rosenfeld. Adon Olam, with transliterated lyrics and melody, from the Jewish Encyclopedia. Adon Olam ( Hebrew: אֲדוֹן עוֹלָם; "Eternal Lord" or "Sovereign of the Universe") is a hymn in the Jewish liturgy. It has been a regular part of the daily and Shabbat ( Sabbath) liturgy since the 15th century.

  7. List of biblical names starting with B - Wikipedia

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    Baasha, boldness, offensive, he who lays waste [3] Babel, confusion; mixture [4] gate of God [5] Babylon, Gate Of The Deity, anointment or consecration or confusion or mixing [6] Baca. Bahurim. Bajith. Bakbakkar, diligent searcher [3] Bakbuk, a flagon, hollow [3] Bakbukiah, wasted by Jehovah, effusion of Jehovah [3]

  8. Names of Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    Jerusalem. Names of Jerusalem refers to the multiple names by which the city of Jerusalem has been known and the etymology of the word in different languages. According to the Jewish Midrash, "Jerusalem has 70 names". [1] Lists have been compiled of 72 different Hebrew names for Jerusalem in Jewish scripture.

  9. 'Jeopardy!' fans appalled that a Lord's Prayer clue stumped ...

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    'Jeopardy!' fans were aghast on social media following Tuesday's show in which all three contestants were stumped by a missing word in the 'Lord's Prayer.'