He was also in Minhelet HaAm, the proto-cabinet, its only Sephardi member. After being made a District Judge in 1935, he served as head district judge in Lod between 19.Ī prominent member of the Sephardim and Oriental Communities party, Sheetrit joined the pre-state legislature, Moetzet HaAm. He also joined Hapoel Hatzair after being influenced by kibbutz Degania.ĭuring World War I he held the position of Mukhtar of Kinneret and organised local police until the British Army entered the area.įollowing the war he held several positions in the police, including Commander of the Lower Galilee area (where he helped organised the Jewish Mounted Police), deputy commander of the police academy in Jerusalem, and was the prosecutor in the Haim Arlosoroff assassination case. He became involved in Zionist activities as a youth, and was a founder of the Tehiya Zionist association in his home town. After school he attended the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where he was certified as a lawyer. He served as Minister of Police from independence until his death in 1967, making him the longest-serving cabinet member in the same portfolio to date.īorn in Tiberias in the time of the Ottoman Empire, Sheetrit was educated at a heder, alliance school and a yeshiva. The above notation is also used in a few cases such as John 8 where NA and WH agree and SBL does not include the text.Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit (Hebrew: בכור-שלום שטרית‎, 1895 – 28 January 1967) was an Israeli politician, minister and the only signatory of the Israeli declaration of independence to have been born in the country. ** Major variant * Minor or spelling variant Where both the NA and SBL agree on a variant word or spelling, it replaces the Nestle along with the following notation: TR and RP are included for major variants not contained in the critical texts. The Nestle text itself has been marked if not contained in either NA or SBL texts. Only the last version from left to right to contain a given variant is noted. Words not contained in the Nestle text have been included with the following notation: Paragraph formatting has been adapted from Westcott and Hort, 1881. Scrivener, The New Testament in the Original Greek according to the Text followed in the Authorised Version (Cambridge: University Press, 1894).īase text and orthography is the Nestle 1904 Greek New testament, courtesy of: site/nestle1904/. Pierpont, The New Testament in the Original Greek: Byzantine Textform, 2005. 2: Introduction Appendix (Cambridge: Macmillan, 1881). Stuttgart: (Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1993).īrooke Foss Westcott and Fenton John Anthony Hort, The New Testament in the Original Greek, vol. Holmes, Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. (British and Foreign Bible Society, 1904). Strong's Tagging via Open Scriptures, David Troidl and Christopher KimballĮberhard Nestle, Η ΚΑΙΝΗ ΔΙΑΘΗΚΗ. Lockman Foundation for use of the NASB Exhaustive Concordance (Strong's).ĭavid Troidl and Christopher Kimball for use of the WLC with Strong's Tagging. We are grateful to those who have made this project possible:Ĭharles Van der Pool for use of the Apostolic Bible Polyglot Interlinear.

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