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minus-squareVindictiveJudge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 months agoIIRC, the word translated as ‘carpenter’ in most versions of the bible more accurately translates as ‘home builder.’ In the Middle East two thousand years ago, that would have absolutely meant masonry. Jesus would have been a bear, not a twink.
minus-squarestray@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoApparently the word is tekton, which is hot as fuck. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tektōn
IIRC, the word translated as ‘carpenter’ in most versions of the bible more accurately translates as ‘home builder.’ In the Middle East two thousand years ago, that would have absolutely meant masonry. Jesus would have been a bear, not a twink.
Apparently the word is tekton, which is hot as fuck.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tektōn