Holman Concise Bible Dictionary

Holman Concise Bible Dictionary
Author: Holman Bible Publishers
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
Total Pages: 667
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1433674424

The Holman Concise Bible Dictionary is the right resource when you just want the basics about a certain subject in Scripture. It easily covers all the traditional Bible dictionary topics-summaries of books in the Bible, major characters, places, animals, plants, etc.-with clarity and convenience. Plus, the volume features more than 2,800 articles on a variety of contemporary topics, including abortion, assisted suicide, child abuse, birth control, credit cards, animal rights, career, and dinosaurs. In all, this book offers more than 4,000 entries.

The New Strong's Concise Dictionary of Bible Words

The New Strong's Concise Dictionary of Bible Words
Author: James Strong
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000-10-15
Genre: Aramaic language
ISBN: 9780785245377

The ultimate reference guide for pastors, scholars, students, and those who enjoy in-depth word studies just got better.

The Dictionary Of The Bible

The Dictionary Of The Bible
Author: John L. Mckenzie
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 982
Release: 1995-10
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0684819139

An excellent, single-volume Catholic dictionary of the Bible written by respected Catholic Biblical scholar John L. McKenzie S. J. and originally published in 1965. Fr. John L. McKenzie, S.J., (1910-1991) was an acclaimed Catholic Scripture scholar who wrote numerous books and was the first Catholic scholar on the Divinity School faculty. He was at one time president of the Catholic Biblical Association of America and president of the Society of Biblical Literature. His Dictionary of the Bible is the best one-volume orthodox Catholic Bible dictionary available in the English language—it’s an essential reference tool that should be on the shelf of every good Catholic library. A standard reference work, providing concise descriptions of biblical characters, terms, and places, as well as pertinent illustrations and charts, this is “one of the most up-to-date and reliable dictionaries of the Bible in any language.…Magnificent in scholarship, ample in learning, frank and unhesitating in facing all the difficulties and problems, sympathetic with the varieties and diversities of other views” (Religious Education).

Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible

Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible
Author: David Noel Freedman
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Total Pages: 1506
Release: 2000-12-31
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9789053565032

The Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible gathers nearly 5,000 alphabetically ordered articles that thoroughly yet clearly explain all the books, persons, places, and significant terms found in the Bible. The Dictionary also explores the background of each biblical book and related writings and discusses cultural, natural, geographical, and literary phenomenae matters that Bible students at all levels may encounter in reading or discussion. Nearly 600 first-rate Bible authorities have contributed to the Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible. Intended as a tool for practical Bible use, this illustrated dictionary reflects recent archaeological discoveries and the breadth of current biblical scholarship, including insights from critical analysis of literary, historical, sociological, and other methodological issues. The editorial team has also incorporated articles that explore and interpret important focuses of biblical theology, text and transmission, Near Eastern archaeology, extrabiblical writings, and pertinent ecclesiastical traditions - all of which help make the Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible the most comprehensive and up-to-date one-volume Bible dictionary on the market today.

Strong's Concise Concordance and Vine's Concise Dictionary of the Bible

Strong's Concise Concordance and Vine's Concise Dictionary of the Bible
Author: W. E Vine
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Bible
ISBN: 9780785242543

A multi-purpose Bible study resource tool. All the essentials you need to study the biblical text without having to know Hebrew or Greek. Provides definition, explanation, and concordance entries. Dr. James Strong, formerly professor of exegetical theology at Drew Theological Seminary, spent more than thirty-five years preparing his landmark concordance. First published in 1890 with the help of more than one hundred colleagues, Strong's remains the definitive concordance compiled on the King James Version of the Bible. W. E. Vine, M.A. (1873-1949) was a classical scholar, skilled expositor, and a trustworthy theologian. Recognized internationally for his outstanding Greek scholarship, his Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, first published in 1939, represents the fruit of his lifetime labors and is an unsurpassed classic in its field.

The New Strong's Complete Dictionary of Bible Words

The New Strong's Complete Dictionary of Bible Words
Author: Thomas Nelson Publishing Staff
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages:
Release: 2000-10-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780785245384

The famous Strong's Hebrew and Greek dictionaries are now offered in a separate volume. This unabridged, fully corrected, updated version includes a completely new and exclusive English word index showing which Greek and Hebrew words are translated into specific English words, how often each translation occurs, and brief definitions. It is set in enlarged, easy-to-read type.

New Concise Bible Dictionary

New Concise Bible Dictionary
Author: Derek Williams
Publisher: Intervarsity Press
Total Pages: 644
Release: 1995-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780830814459

Compiled in a straightforward A-Z format for easy searching.

Layman's Bible Dictionary

Layman's Bible Dictionary
Author: George Wendell Knight
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-08
Genre: Bible
ISBN: 9781616269807

Compact, authoritative and easy to understand definitions of bible terms.

Unger's Concise Bible Dictionary

Unger's Concise Bible Dictionary
Author: Merrill Frederick Unger
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1985-07
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780801092084

This dictionary provides the essential information for profitable Bible study. Included are short historical sketches and information on biblical customs and sites. The information is concise, accurate, and easy to understand.