Capitalism is the social system which now exists in all countries of the world. Under this system, the means for producing and distributing goods (the land, factories, technology, transport system etc) are owned by a small minority of people. We refer to this group of people as the capitalist class.
TARGUM. A name applied to each of several early somewhat paraphrastic translations of portions of the OT into Aram. Definition and origin. Targum is Aram. for âtranslation.â The root occurs once in the Bible (Ezra 4:7). Targumanu, âinterpreterâ or âtranslator,â occurs in Akkad. as early as the El-Amarna tablets (c. 1400-1350 b.c.).
Targum: Preserving God's Word. 1  In the comments on my previous post Joel asked about the origins of the theologizing in Targum Ruth. 2  It occurred to me this morning that I have never offered a definition or description of Targum and the Targumim on this site.