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The Meaning of the Hebrew Word Nefeshand
The meaning of hebrew word nefeshand, which gets translated as sol and often in the shama. A lot of these questions are great spring boards for me to prob continue. The main point is that tethe biblical words, hebrew, nefesh and the greek word suke, used in the new testament,These words have been, historically, since the early translations, translated with the english word soul. But what that word means in english doesn't correspond neatly to what either of those words mean in their original language. And so what's happened is that we have adapted the bible to mean what the word soul means in our cultural tradition, and wer supposed the
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