{"id":14763,"date":"2024-06-09T18:57:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-09T23:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/?p=14763"},"modified":"2024-06-10T19:00:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T00:00:14","slug":"the-spelling-of-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/14763\/the-spelling-of-names\/","title":{"rendered":"The Spelling of Names"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\">John,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\">Why are the\u00a0names\u00a0different?\u00a0\u00a0For example, in Luke 3:36, we have \u201cthe son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of\u00a0<b>Sem<\/b>, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\">But in Genesis 5:32, we have \u201cAnd Noah was five hundred years old, and he fathered\u00a0<b>Shem<\/b>, Ham, and Japheth.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\">Just Curious,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\">Wendell<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\">=========<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; min-height: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Hi Wendell,<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Names often undergo a change as they go from one language to another.\u00a0\u00a0In this case, Genesis is written in Hebrew, and James is written in Greek.\u00a0\u00a0That\u2019s all it is.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; background: white; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Pastor John<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John, Why are the\u00a0names\u00a0different?\u00a0\u00a0For example, in Luke 3:36, we have \u201cthe son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of\u00a0Sem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech.\u201d But in Genesis 5:32, we have \u201cAnd Noah was five hundred years old, and he fathered\u00a0Shem, Ham, and Japheth.\u201d Just Curious, \u00a0 Wendell \u00a0 ========= \u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-qa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14763"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14763"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14765,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14763\/revisions\/14765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}