Tag: syriac

Aramaic (Language)

Aramaic (Syriac) is a Semitic language which was employed to compose the ancient Scriptures of the Hebrews, Essenes and Manichaeans, including some Christians. The language was also used by the Prophet Mani for composing some of the sacred texts of Manichaeans. The first people to be inspired by Jesus’ message were almost all Jews. But […]

Abba d’Rabbuta (Father of Greatness)

“Abba d’Rabbuta” (ܐܒܐ ܕܪܒܘܬܐ) is the Syriac (Aramaic) term literally meaning “Father of Greatness.” This is a divine title rather than a name specifically in reference to Almighty God, known by the Name “Mar-Yah” (Yahweh). The word “Abba” means “Father”, while the term “d’Rabbuta” means “of Greatness.” The English title “Father of Greatness” is sometimes […]