Greek is a language of reason. Maybe we should not be surprised that the three greatest philosophers of history—Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates—were all Greek. More than 6500 languages are spoken in the world. The Bible has been translated into approximately 2400 of them. From Stone Tablets to the Internet Just as the two major languages of the Bible were important to its accuracy and reliability, the materials on which the words were recorded had to be reliable as well. Here is a list of different materials