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*** the Hebrew word "bimah" is derived from the Greek ''bēma'' | *** the Hebrew word "bimah" is derived from the Greek ''bēma'' | ||
* '''Bible''' | |||
** "holy books" | |||
*** from ''biblion'' for "paper, scroll" | |||
*** origin is from "''byblos"'' for Egyptian papyrus | |||
**** likely adopted in Greece from the city of Byblios which traded with ancient Greece | |||
***** and thereby supplied Egyptian papyrus | |||
* '''bishop''' | * '''bishop''' | ||
** with priests, primary task is "to preach the Gospel of God to all men" | |||
* with priests, primary task is "to preach the Gospel of God to all men" | ** "authentic leaders of the apololistic faith" (CCC 888) | ||
** Bishops are spiritual descendants of the apostle | |||
* "authentic leaders of the apololistic faith" (CCC 888) | |||
* Bishops are spiritual descendants of the apostle | |||
** from Greek ''episkopos'' for "watcher, spiritual guardian" | ** from Greek ''episkopos'' for "watcher, spiritual guardian" | ||
** ''epi-'' (over) + ''skopos'' (one that watches) | *** ''epi-'' (over) + ''skopos'' (one that watches) | ||
*** from PIE '''*spek-''' "to observe" | **** from PIE '''*spek-''' "to observe" | ||
'''bless / blessing''' | '''bless / blessing''' | ||