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The Word of the Lord

The Lord of Spirits

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The Significance of Targums and Greek Translations in First Century Palestine

The chapter explores the use of Targums in Palestine during the first century and how they helped the locals understand Hebrew scriptures in Aramaic. It also discusses the respect for Greek translations in pre-Christian Second Temple Judaism and the varying interpretations that Targums offered, impacting the understanding of Christ's quotes in Aramaic from the cross.

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