Re: ane What is the lexically proven Aramaic word for Peter

From: Polycarp66@aol.com
Date: Thu Mar 23 2000 - 21:05:38 EST

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In a message dated 3/23/2000 8:37:06 PM Central Daylight Time,
QashishaD@aol.com writes:

<< John 1:42 in the Aramaic of the Peshitta lacks any qualification "which is
by
interpretation."
The Peshitta simply renders it, "...you will be called Kepa." >>

Since KYP( is the Aramaic word for "Peter" and for "stone", would that not
have been like saying in English "You shall be called 'Stone' (which is by
interpretation 'stone')? Somehow, I don't think I would translate in that
fashion.

gfsomsel

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