About the book
Provides quick and reliable information on the most important people, places, and concepts found in the Bible, as well as explanations for difficult-to-understand terms. The Essential Bible Dictionary is a compact reference tool for any reader of Scripture.
Unlike similar Bible dictionaries and study aids, this essential dictionary is designed to streamline Bible reading and comprehension and is focused exclusively on proper nouns and words for which a special biblical usage requires comment.
In addition to defining words, places, people, and the many themes of the Bible, you'll find:
- Full-color images, maps, illustrations, and diagrams throughout.
- Succinct book overviews (arranged alphabetically) with orientating information on author, content, background, and purpose.
- Phonetic pronunciation key for each entry.
- Important cross-references for further study.
Ideal for use in devotions or personal Bible study, The Essential Bible Dictionary is a storehouse of information that will bring the everyday world of the Bible to life.
Can be used with any translation of the Bible.
Editions of Essential Bible Dictionary
- EBook
- ISBN 9780310537533
Read an Excerpt
Provides quick and reliable information on the most important people, places, and concepts found in the Bible, as well as explanations for difficult-to-understand terms. The Essential Bible Dictionary is a compact reference tool for any reader of Scripture.
Unlike similar Bible dictionaries and study aids, this essential dictionary is designed to streamline Bible reading and comprehension and is focused exclusively on proper nouns and words for which a special biblical usage requires comment.
In addition to defining words, places, people, and the many themes of the Bible, you'll find:
- Full-color images, maps, illustrations, and diagrams throughout.
- Succinct book overviews (arranged alphabetically) with orientating information on author, content, background, and purpose.
- Phonetic pronunciation key for each entry.
- Important cross-references for further study.
Ideal for use in devotions or personal Bible study, The Essential Bible Dictionary is a storehouse of information that will bring the everyday world of the Bible to life.
Can be used with any translation of the Bible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Essential Bible Dictionary about?
Provides quick and reliable information on the most important people, places, and concepts found in the Bible, as well as explanations for difficult-to-understand terms. The Essential Bible Dictionary is a compact reference tool for any reader of Scripture.
Unlike similar Bible dictionaries and study aids, this essential dictionary is designed to streamline Bible reading and comprehension and is focused exclusively on proper nouns and words for which a special biblical usage requires comment.
In addition to defining words, places, people, and the many themes of the Bible, you'll find:
- Full-color images, maps, illustrations, and diagrams throughout.
- Succinct book overviews (arranged alphabetically) with orientating information on author, content, background, and purpose.
- Phonetic pronunciation key for each entry.
- Important cross-references for further study.
Ideal for use in devotions or personal Bible study, The Essential Bible Dictionary is a storehouse of information that will bring the everyday world of the Bible to life.
Can be used with any translation of the Bible.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Essential Bible Dictionary?
Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Aspects of religion > Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts
Where can I read a sample of Essential Bible Dictionary?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780310537533
Is Essential Bible Dictionary part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Essential Bible Companion Series
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Essential Bible Dictionary?
Moisés Silva
Who is the Publisher of the book Essential Bible Dictionary?
Zondervan
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Essential Bible Dictionary is available as ebook(ISBN 9780310537533)
Where can I buy Essential Bible Dictionary online or support local independent bookshops?
You can buy Essential Bible Dictionary from below
Where can I buy Essential Bible Dictionary?