Onkelos
[ ong-kuh-los ]
/ ˈɒŋ kəˌlɒs /
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noun
flourished 2nd century a.d., author of a Targum of the Pentateuch known as the Targum of Onkelos.
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How to use Onkelos in a sentence
Who was the real author cannot be determined with certainty, only that he lived after the so-called Onkelos.
Companion to the Bible|E. P. BarrowsOnkelos carried the Pharisaical intolerance to the last degree.
The Trial of Jesus from a Lawyer's Standpoint, Vol. II (of II)|Walter M. Chandler