onkelos in English

noun

author who made an Aramaic translation of the Pentateuch in the 2nd century A.D.

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1. (Onkelos furthur queried) what/how (do you advise) to cleave to them?

2. One of the principal Targums, the “Targum of Onkelos” on the Pentateuch, is rather literal.

3. Brimstony, blue and fiery; and the force Of King A baddon, and the beast of Cittim; Which Rabbi David Kimchi, Onkelos, And A ben Ezra do interpret Rome." -THE ALCHEMIST

4. These names being plural are thought not to be proper names of men, but Appellatives, descriptive of their places of abode, or of their business: hence the Targum of Onkelos represents them as such that dwelt in camps, in tents, and in islands; and the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem call them merchants, artificers and heads of the people