Bushe ica kulembapo icalandwapo pali Luka 1:63 cali ca musango nshi?

▪ Ilyashi ilyo Luka alembele lilondolola ukuti abanankwe ba kwa Sekaria balimwipwishe ishina alefwaya ukwinika umwana wakwe uwafyelwe. Sekaria “alombele ica kulembapo no kulemba ati: ‘Ishina lyakwe ni Yohane.’” (Luka 1:63) Icitabo cimo citila, ishiwi lya ciGriki ilyo bapilibula ati “ica kulembapo” lilosha ku “kapapaatu akanono, ako ilingi line balepanga ukubomfya ipulanga e lyo basubapo ipula.” Utu utupaapaatu baletusuntinkanya pamo kabili umo baletusuntinkanishisha baleshingamo ipula ilyatelela. Abantu balelemba pa tupaapaatu ukubomfya akalembelo. Nga balefwaya ukulembapo ifyebo fimbi, balefuuta ifilipo no kusubapo ipula.

Icitabo citila Reading and Writing in the Time of Jesus citila: “Ifikope ifyasangilwe mu musumba wa Pompeii, ne fyabumbwa ifyasangilwe mu ncende shalekanalekana isha Buteko bwa Roma e lyo ne fintu fimbi ifyo bashulile mu mushili mu ncende shapusanapusana isha ku Egypt na ku Hadrian’s Wall [ku kapinda ka ku kuso aka Britain], filanga ukuti abena kale balebomfya sana ifipapaatu fya kulembapo.” Abantu balekanalekana, pamo nga ni bashimakwebo, abalebomba ku buteko, e lyo limbi na Bena Kristu ba kubalilapo bamo bamo, bafwile balekwata ifi fya kulembapo.

[Icikope pe bula 11]

Icipapaatu umwana we sukulu, alembelepo mu ma 100 C.E.

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