Category: Aramaic

Syriac was once known as a Hebrew tounge. According to Eusebius of Caesarea, the Hebrews used a Syriac Gospel (εὐαγγελίου καὶ τοῦ Συριακοῦ). This is taken from Eusebius’ Ecclesiastical History, Book IV, Chapter 22. ἔκ τε τοῦ καθ᾿ Ἑβραίους εὐαγγελίου καὶ τοῦ Συριακοῦ καὶ ἰδίως ἐκ τῆς Ἑβραΐδος διαλέκτου τινὰ τίθησιν, ἐμφαίνων ἐξ Ἑβραίων ἑαυτὸν… Continue reading The Hebrews Used A Syriac Gospel