lama sabachthani? Eli Eli
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
Eli Eli, lama sabachthani? or Eloi, Eloi, lama sabach-thani? [ Eli, Eloi: Heb. or Aramaic,=Lord; lama sabachthani?: Aramaic,=why hast thou forsaken me?], in the New Testament, words of Jesus on the cross. The Greek text retains and translates the original, which is seemingly a quotation of Psalm 22.
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