@gamlastanarn Okay, I wasn't sure if you fully grasped the English language...hell, I'm from the States and I don't fully grasp it!
MattBeckstrom 1 year ago
@gamlastanarn "Teddy" is a nickname for "Theodore" - just like "Matt" is short for "Matthew".
So, as a general guide to Biblical names, names that end in -a or -ah are Hebrew, and names that end in -as are Hellenized Hebrew or Aramaic?
Doliath 1 year ago
@gamlastanarn
"Oh, Theodore Roosevelt was a wonderful man...but that Teddy Roosevelt [what a scoundrel or whatever]!"
non est deus nisi Allah, et Mohammed est propheta suus
alkantre 1 year ago
@gamlastanarn Okay, I wasn't sure if you fully grasped the English language...hell, I'm from the States and I don't fully grasp it!
MattBeckstrom 1 year ago
@gamlastanarn "Teddy" is a nickname for "Theodore" - just like "Matt" is short for "Matthew".
MattBeckstrom 1 year ago
So, as a general guide to Biblical names, names that end in -a or -ah are Hebrew, and names that end in -as are Hellenized Hebrew or Aramaic?
Doliath 1 year ago
@gamlastanarn
"Oh, Theodore Roosevelt was a wonderful man...but that Teddy Roosevelt [what a scoundrel or whatever]!"
Doliath 1 year ago
non est deus nisi Allah, et Mohammed est propheta suus
alkantre 1 year ago