tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post5216262018705698976..comments2024-03-28T09:54:55.115-05:00Comments on Dad29: Another Way to Phrase ItDad29http://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post-4916556622937590372008-10-17T21:06:00.000-05:002008-10-17T21:06:00.000-05:00Actually, Jimspice, "builder" translates to oikodo...Actually, Jimspice, "builder" translates to oikodomos.<BR/><BR/>The KJV of tecton is carpenter.Dad29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post-30709577123110428822008-10-17T20:34:00.000-05:002008-10-17T20:34:00.000-05:00Folkbum,Jesus didn't have a Rabbi's license, eithe...Folkbum,<BR/><BR/>Jesus didn't have a Rabbi's license, either.Steve Burrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11532569085171327991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post-88292715557053370172008-10-17T19:34:00.000-05:002008-10-17T19:34:00.000-05:00The original Greek word for Jesus' occupation is "...The original Greek word for Jesus' occupation is "tekton" (Mark 6:3) which more accurately translates to "builder". Many biblical scholars suggest "stone mason" would be a more likely choice.<BR/><BR/>spicejimspicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16316014985662331998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post-21648374081035673232008-10-17T15:48:00.000-05:002008-10-17T15:48:00.000-05:00But being a rabbi didn't necessarily pay the bills...But being a rabbi didn't necessarily pay the bills, did it. Christ was human, and had to eat, clothe, and shelter himself too.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913350782739004678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post-45526498571400485932008-10-17T13:55:00.000-05:002008-10-17T13:55:00.000-05:00Mel Gibson filmed it, and that's definitive.IIRC, ...Mel Gibson filmed it, and that's definitive.<BR/><BR/>IIRC, you're not exactly a Jesus-historian, are you?Dad29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post-79764007335306210492008-10-17T13:39:00.000-05:002008-10-17T13:39:00.000-05:00Actually, there's little evidence that Jesus pract...Actually, there's little evidence that Jesus practiced carpentry. It was his father's profession, and sons often followed their fathers, but by the time we know Jesus as an adult he is more of a rabbi than a craftsman.Jay Bullockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18303687624670151530noreply@blogger.com