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    English Bible (MEB) or Wycliffe's Bible or Wycliffite Bibles or Wycliffian Bibles (WYC) are names given for a sequence of orthodox Middle English Bible translations...
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    summarised Wycliffe's work of the same name, with additional material from Wycliffe's De potentate papae. See also Writings of Hus and Wycliffe. Several...
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    for the affricate consonant /dʒ/, as in joie (modern "joy"), used in Wycliffe's Bible. This was similar to the geminate sound [ddʒ], which had been represented...
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    into English (cf. Wycliffe's Bible in manuscript). The later editions (folio and quarto) published in 1537 were the first complete Bibles printed in England...
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    Vulgate. Some scholars speculate that Tyndale stayed away from using Wycliffe's Bible as a source because he did not want his English to reflect that which...
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  • Wycliffe Global Alliance is an alliance of organizations that have the objective of translating the Bible into every language. The organisation is named...
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  • Europe where vernacular Bible production formed a significant part.: 33  Wycliffe's Bible was not printed until 1731, when Wycliffe was historically conceived...
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    proto-Protestant Bible translation was Wycliffe's Bible, that appeared in the late 14th century in the vernacular Middle English. Wycliffe's writings greatly...
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  • Lollards. Theologian John Wycliffe (c. 1320s–1384) is popularly credited with translating what is now known as Wycliffe's Bible, though it is not clear...
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  • organisations Wycliffe Bible Translators (UK & Ireland) Wycliffe USA Wycliffe's Bible, a group of Bible translations into Middle English under John Wycliffe John...
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  • Dream of John Ball (1886). 1382 – Earliest recorded appearance of Wycliffe's Bible. 1384 – Henry of Langenstein writes his letter, De scismate, to Echard...
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  • led to the need for Bibles in the vernacular with competing groups each producing their own versions. Although Wycliffe's Bible had preceded the Protestant...
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  • the Hebrew Bible (as opposed to John being used in English translations of the New Testament), in a tradition going back to Wycliffe's Bible, which uses...
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  • Wycliffe Bible Translators USA (also known as Wycliffe USA) is an interdenominational nonprofit organization with a goal "for people from every language...
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    drilling. The word dowel was used in Middle English; it appears in Wycliffe's Bible translation (circa 1382–1395) in a list of the parts of a wheel: "...
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    Bible. According to Wycliffe Bible Translators, in September 2023, speakers of 3,658 languages had access to at least a book of the Bible, including 1,264...
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    The Bible is a collection of religious texts or scriptures which to a certain degree are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam...
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    84:6 in English translations). Wycliffe's Bible (1395) translates the phrase as "valei of teeris", and the Bishop's Bible (1568) reads "vale of teares"...
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  • called Hiram. This is found in the Vulgate, the Douay–Rheims Bible and in Wycliffe's Bible. The other reading is as the old Hebrew genitive, and some variant...
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    illuminated manuscripts, such as the Holkham Bible, showed the dove returning to Noah with a branch. Wycliffe's Bible, which translated the Vulgate into English...
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    William Cameron Townsend (category Translators of the Bible into indigenous languages of the Americas)
    1982) was an American Christian missionary-linguist and the founder of Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics (now SIL International)...
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  • Acts and Monuments collection. The so-called General Prologue of the Wycliffe Bible found on some later version (LV) manuscripts (1395) gives an allusion...
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  • The Bible has been translated into many languages from the biblical languages of Aramaic, Greek, and Hebrew. The Latin Vulgate translation was dominant...
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    legendary or mythological creature, the term is found during the 1380s, in Wycliffe's Bible, translating שעיר (LXX δαιμόνια, Latin pilosi meaning "hairy") in Isaiah...
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    John Trevisa (category Translators of the Bible into English)
    may well have been one of the contributors to the Early Version of Wycliffe's Bible. The preface to the King James Version of 1611 singles him out as a...
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    Lilith (category Pages with numeric Bible version references)
    Wycliffe's Bible (1395) preserves the Latin rendering lamia: Isa 34:15 Lamya schal ligge there, and foond rest there to hir silf. The Bishops' Bible of...
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  • connection to John Wycliffe as inspiration or instigator or glossator or translator — hence it often called Wycliffe's Bible or Wycliffite Bibles. It is thought...
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    illuminated manuscripts, such as the Holkham Bible, showed the dove returning to Noah with a branch. Wycliffe's Bible, which translated the Vulgate into English...
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    Mazzaroth (category Hebrew words and phrases in the Hebrew Bible)
    "sequence of seasons" (NLT); "Lucifer, 'that is, dai sterre (day star)" (Wycliffe's Bible). WES[clarification needed] gives "stars in the southern signs". Translators'...
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  • Chronicle. Middle English Bible translations, notably Wycliffe's Bible, helped to establish English as a literary language. Wycliffe's Bible is the name now given...
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