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In the transmission we encounter various transformations of biblical proper names. The basic phonetic relationship between Semitic languages on the one hand and non-Semitic languages, like Greek and Latin, on the other hand, is so complex that it was hardly possible to establish a unified tradition in writing biblical proper names within the Greek and Latin cultures. Since the Greek and Latin alphabets are inadequate for transliteration of Semitic languages, authors of Greek and Latin Bibles were utter grammatical and cultural innovators. In Greek and Latin Bibles we note an almost embarrassin

Names in the Bible. --- Hebrew language --- Transliteration into Greek. --- Transliteration into Latin. --- Transliteration into English. --- Bible --- Translating. --- 221.02*1 --- 221.02*1 Oud Testament: bijbelse filologie: hebreeuws --- Oud Testament: bijbelse filologie: hebreeuws --- Jewish language --- Jews --- Semitic languages, Northwest --- Languages --- Names in the Bible --- Transliteration into English --- Transliteration into Greek --- Transliteration into Latin --- Biblia --- Etymology --- Translation science --- English language --- Latin language --- Greek language --- Hebrew language - Transliteration into Greek. --- Hebrew language - Transliteration into Latin. --- Hebrew language - Transliteration into English.