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tindale

/ˈtɪn.deɪl/

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noun

/ˈtɪn.deɪl/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к конкретному человеку, обычно исторической личности, известной переводом Библии на английский язык и мученической смертью за свою работу.

A proper noun referring to a specific person, typically a historical figure known for translating the Bible into English and being martyred for his work.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. William TyndaleC1formal

    An English scholar, translator, and Protestant martyr who produced the first printed English translation of the Bible from the original Greek and Hebrew texts. His work heavily influenced later English versions, including the King James Bible. He was executed for heresy in 1536.

    ruУильям Тиндейл

    • Tyndale's translation of the New Testament was smuggled into England.
    • His work laid the foundation for the King James Version of the Bible.
    • Tyndale was burned at the stake in Antwerp for his religious beliefs.

    Synonymstyndaletyndall