A Dictionary of the Bible: Volume II: (Part I: Feign -- Hyssop)James Hastings The Minerva Group, Inc., 2004 - 460 pages For over a century the ten-volume Dictionary of the Bible has been the definitive reference. "It is a Dictionary of the Old and New Testaments, together with the Old Testament Apocrypha, according to the Authorized and Revised English Versions, and with constant reference to the original tongues. ... Articles have been written on the names of all Persons and Places, on the Antiquities and Archaeology of the Bible, on its Ethnology, Geology, and Natural History, on Biblical Theology and Ethic, and even on the obsolete or archaic words occurring in the English Versions." James Hastings (1852-1922) was a distinguished scholar and pastor. He was founder and editor of the Expository Times and is also well known for editing the Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics, the Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels, and the Dictionary of the Apostolic Church. |
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Anakim ancient appears Arab Arabah Bible called Christ Christian Church connexion David divine Driver Edom Egypt Egyptian Epistle expression father Flood Galatia Galilee gate GENEALOGY Gentiles Gibeah Gilead give glory God's Gospels Greek hand HASTINGS hath heaven Hebrew Hebron Holy Irenæus Israel Israelites Jerus Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Jordan Josephus Judah king land later Levites Lord Lycaonia meaning mentioned Moab narrative occurs Palestine passage Paul phrase Phrygia priest probably prophets reference rendered rephaim righteousness Roman says Sea of Galilee sense Shaks Shechem spirit Synoptic Synoptic Gospels Syria Tahath temple thee thou tion tribes unto valley verb VIII Vulg word writer Zerubbabel