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Tyndale

American  
[tin-dl] / ˈtɪn dl /
Or Tindal,

noun

  1. William, c1492–1536, English religious reformer, translator of the Bible into English, and martyr.


Tyndale British  
/ ˈtɪndəl /

noun

  1. William. ?1492–1536, English Protestant and humanist, who translated the New Testament (1525), the Pentateuch (1530), and the Book of Jonah (1531) into English. He was burnt at the stake as a heretic

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The man in question, hiding in Germany, was William Tyndale.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

In “The New Book of Christian Martyrs,” which Mr. Moore and scholar Jerry Pattengale just released with Tyndale House Publishers’ Momentum imprint, adds the stories of more recent attacks in Africa and elsewhere.

From Washington Times ● May 10, 2023

Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk and his wife, Shelly Kacsmaryk, were devastated when their first child, a girl they named Tyndale, was stillborn.

From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2023

William Tyndale who translated the Bible into English said that he wanted anyone - even a 'lowly plowboy' - to read the scriptures.

From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2022

“William of Tyndale, Called by some the Monkslayer.”

From Cedric, the Forester by Bernard Gay Marshall

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