Endnote 12 – Did Jesus Speak Greek?

A list of them can be found in Carsten Colpe, “Judisch-hellenistische Literatur,” Der Kleine Pauly: Lexikon der Antike 2 (Stuttgart: Druckenmiller) (1967), pp. 1507–1512; cf. Carl R. Holladay, Fragments from Hellenistic Jewish Authors: Volume 1: Historians, Society of Biblical Literature Texts and Translations (SBLTT) 20, Pseudepigrapha Series (PS) 10 (Chico, CA: Scholars Press, 1983); Volume II: Poets (SBLTT 30, PS 12 [Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1989]). Not all these Jewish authors, however, lived in Palestine.