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Jesus | Jesus | ||
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yhwh | yhwh | ||
Koresh / Cyrus | |||
[[Category:Scripture Studies]] | [[Category:Scripture Studies]] | ||
Revision as of 18:11, 26 August 2010
In transliteration, a word is copied "letter-for-letter" from a foreign language into English. Because so many languages do not use the same characters as the English language, the transliterator has to make hard choices.
Examples:
Christos
Jesus
Vocalization
yhwh
Koresh / Cyrus