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According to the International Bible Society, the whole Bible has now been translated into 2,287 languages, with portions (like certain books or the Old or New Testament) having been translated into many more. The breakdown is as follows: African languages (including many tribal languages): 641 Asian languages: 570 Pacific languages: 405 North American languages (including Native American and innuit) 73 Central and South America (including many languages of the Amazon rainforest): 392 European languages: 203 Artificial languages (eg Esperanto, Klingon etc): 3
The Bible which contains both Jewish Scriptures (Tanakh or Old Testament) that comprise 39 books and Christian Scriptures (New Testament) that comprise 27 books has originally been written in three ancient languages--Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek.
Later, it has been translated into many many languages of the world. By the end of 2013 the entire Bible was in 513 languages of the world. But just the Christian Scriptures i.e. New Testament, were available in 1294 languages! By the way, there are more than 6900 languages spoken in the world.
As of 2005[update], at least one book of the Bible has been translated into 2,400 of the 6,900 languages listed by SIL,[11] including 680 languages in Africa, followed by 590 in Asia, 420 in Oceania, 420 in Latin America and the Caribbean, 210 in Europe, and 75 in North America.
In what region?
People were living - unknown to those in Europe and the Middle East - in all parts f the world then. The number and extent of their languages are now unknown and unknowable.
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How many times is star mentioned in the bible?
Actually the Bible was written in many different languages. The english word Star does not appear once in the original text.
How many times was the Bible re-written in different languages?
nobody is sure because there have been many ciopies in the old world, but some could have burned or been lost at sea or just turned into dust-----Do you mean "How many times was the Bible written?" By that I assume you mean "How many times has the Bible been Translated?" The Bible has been translated into hundreds of languages. 2,018 at last count. Some of these many languages have many versions within that language. For example, the Bible has been translated into 24 common English Versions of the Bible, whole or in part.The Bible, or parts thereof, was written in three languages, Hebrew, Aramaic, and Koine Greek.No one has a clue as to how many copies have been printed. The Bible is the most sold and most stolen book in history.
How many times has the Holy Bible been written?
The Bible has been written once, but has been translated countless times in over 2500 languages.
How many times has the Bible been translated?
The Bible has been translated into about 5000 modern languages, plus many more other languages down through the centuries that are not used now. The Bible has been translated into English about 80 times since John Wycliff's first English translation.
The Bible has been written in how many languages?
You'll have to be more specific. Which version of the Bible are you referring to? The King James Bible has been translated into over 1200 different languages over the past 400 years.
How many different languages was the Bible originally written in?
Three: Hebrew, eastern Aramaic, and Greek
How many times is the word heaven mentioned in the Bible?
The bible has been translated from ancient languages into English. There is not just one way to translate a particular word into English from these languages. The number of times the word appears would be different for each version of the Bible. In the King James edition it is mentioned 528 times.
Which languages are available with Bibleworks?
Bibleworks has Bible translations in 40 different languages, including Greek, Hebrew, English, German, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, and many more languages.
How many languages are they in the bible?
3
Why was the bible written in three different continents?
The bible has been written in many different languages. It is also composed of many different books, all originating from different areas.
What countries don't have bible translations to read?
The Bible has been translated into so many different languages that it is hard to think of a single country that does not have a Bible in at least its principal language.
Is the King James version the only bible?
The King James Bible translation originated in 1611. There were a handful of translations before the King James Version in English and other languages. Today there are hundreds of Bible versions in many different translations and languages.
