Sahak

Japanese: Sahak
Sahak

...After the translation of the New Testament was completed, a Greek manuscript was requested from Rome to be revised in order to ensure accuracy (around 433). According to one theory, Sahak (Isaak), the head of the Armenian Church at the time, Catholicos, not only supported this project but also translated it himself. The Armenian translation includes the Old and New Testaments as well as many apocrypha.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Sahak" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…新約についてはいったん翻訳が完成したのち,正確を期すためにローマにギリシア語写本を求めて改訳したと伝えられる(433ころ)。なお一説によれば,当時のアルメニア教会の首長カトリコスのサハクSahak(イサアクIsaak)がこの事業を後援しただけでなく,みずから翻訳に手をくだしたともいわれる。アルメニア語訳は新・旧約のほか,多数の外典を含む。…

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