Gospel Words We Should Know
Some Jewish Words
Messiah
The anointed One.
Mishnah
The collection of writings recording the traditions of the elders. The guidebook of the Pharisees.
Nisan
The first month of the Jewish calender.
Talmud
A voluminous commentary on the Old Testament by Jewish Rabbis and teachers of the law. Compiled over a period of at least five centuries.
Torah
The Jewish term for the Old Testament
Yeshua
Hebrew name meaning "Jehovah saves" or "salvation" and in Greek it becomes "Jesus."