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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Jewish (Jacob's son living at the time of the Patriarchs)
Not a person. Paul tells Titus that believers on Crete should not give their attention to "Jewish fables", which probably means legends spun around Old Testament figures and genealogies, not the Hebrew Scriptures themselves.
Not a person. Paul tells Titus that believers on Crete should not give their attention to "Jewish fables", which probably means legends spun around Old Testament figures and genealogies, not the Hebrew Scriptures themselves.
Not a person but an adjective: Paul warns Titus that believers on Crete should not devote themselves to "Jewish fables" and the commandments of people who reject the truth (Titus 1:14). The phrase likely refers to speculative legends built up around Old Testament figures and genealogies that circulated among some Jewish teachers of the period, not to the Hebrew Scriptures themselves.
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- Titus 1:14
