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Re: CHAT: Lord's Prayer

From:Bryan Maloney <bjm10@...>
Date:Monday, November 15, 1999, 19:05
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Steg Belsky wrote:

> Wow....direct translation from the Hebrew _hheitt_?
You hit the mark! Given that the Christian community began among the Hellenized Jews of the Levant, it only makes sense that it would be so.
> verb. Very strange to someone who has only ever heard the word > _hhattati_ to mean "i have sinned". I'd expect them to start hitting > their chest with their fist next! :-)
In football, they should.