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We call it "The Holy Bible". God calls it something different. He calls it "A Revelation to Man". | We call it "The Holy Bible". God calls it something different. He calls it "A Revelation to Man". | ||
Since the Bible wasn't written all at the same time, there was no title page. In fact, there were no pages at all! It was first written on tablets of clay or stone. On the first tablet, the name of the Bible was written on the first line, with the first letter. | Since the Bible wasn't written all at the same time, there was no title page. In fact, there were no pages at all! It was first written on tablets of clay or stone. On the first tablet, the name of the Bible was written on the first line, with the first letter. <ref>Bet ב - A revelation to man</ref>. | ||
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The Hebrew alphabet, the letters used to write the Bible, look funny to us.<ref>א ב ג ד ה ו ז ח ט י כ ל מ נ ס ע פ צ ק ר ש ת ך ם ן ף ץ</ref> And they are read and written right to left. The first letter of the Bible <ref> Ge 1:1 ... בראשיצ ברא אלהים</ref> | The Hebrew alphabet, the letters used to write the Bible, look funny to us.<ref>א ב ג ד ה ו ז ח ט י כ ל מ נ ס ע פ צ ק ר ש ת ך ם ן ף ץ</ref> And they are read and written right to left. The first letter of the Bible <ref> Ge 1:1 ... בראשיצ ברא אלהים</ref> | ||
, ב which is the title of the Bible has the same sound as our 'B'. | , ''bet'' ב which is the title of the Bible has the same sound as our 'B'. | ||
When God made the alphabet of the Bible, called the Hebrew alphabet, he gave each of the letters a meaning. the bet [[ב]] means 'a revelation to man'. He also gave each letter a name. The name of the letter 'bet' is 'bet' I have been calling it by it's name. | When God made the alphabet of the Bible, called the Hebrew alphabet, he gave each of the letters a meaning. the bet [[ב]] means 'a revelation to man'. He also gave each letter a name. The name of the letter 'bet' is 'bet' I have been calling it by it's name. | ||
