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Was the King James version of the Bible translated from Latin or from original Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic?

April 26, 2017Aramaic bible Greek Hebrew James King Latin original translated version

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Was the King James version of the Bible translated from Latin or from original Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic?

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The King James Version is “translated out of the original tongues,” as it says on the title-page in most editions. However, the translators “diligently compared” earlier translations, some of which were not from the original languages.