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Bible (22,956 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bible is a collection of religious texts or scriptures which to a certain degree are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam

King James Version (14,511 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version (AV), is an Early Modern English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England

Old Testament (6,102 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic

Jacob (8,605 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hebrew-English Bible Genesis 29:33 Hebrew-English Bible Genesis 29:34 Hebrew-English Bible Genesis 29:35 Hebrew-English Bible Genesis 30:5 Hebrew-English Bible Genesis

Biblical canon (12,045 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

particular Jewish or Christian religious community regards as part of the Bible. The English word canon comes from the Greek κανών kanōn, meaning "rule"

Noah (6,406 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the traditions of Abrahamic religions. His story appears in the Hebrew Bible (Book of Genesis, chapters 5–9), the Quran and Baha'i writings, and extracanonically

David (12,236 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Judah and the third king of the United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament. According to Jewish works such as the Seder Olam Rabbah

Torah (8,851 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy

Chapters and verses of the Bible (2,998 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian bibles; such divisions form part of the paratext of the Bible. Since the early 13th century, most copies and editions of the Bible have presented

Jehovah's Witnesses (14,386 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of humanity's problems. The group emerged in the United States from the Bible Student movement founded in the late 1870s by Charles Taze Russell, who

Septuagint (7,734 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

abbreviated as LXX, is the earliest extant Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible from the original Hebrew. The full Greek title derives from the story recorded

Book of Genesis (5,875 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

[the] beginning'; Latin: Liber Genesis) is the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. Its Hebrew name is the same as its first

Abraham (9,312 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Abraham as told in the narrative of the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible revolves around the themes of posterity and land. He is said to have been

Vulgate (10,019 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vulgate (/ˈvʌlɡeɪt, -ɡət/) is a late-4th-century Latin translation of the Bible. It is largely the work of Jerome who, in 382, had been commissioned by

Sodom and Gomorrah (6,749 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

angels' warning, looks back, and is turned into a pillar of salt. The Hebrew Bible contains several other references to Sodom and Gomorrah. The New Testament

Lucifer (7,486 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

King James Version of the Bible in Isaiah and before that in the Vulgate (the late-4th-century Latin translation of the Bible), not as the name of a devil

Moses (15,541 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Baháʼí Faith, and other Abrahamic religions. According to both the Bible and the Quran, Moses was the leader of the Israelites and lawgiver to whom

Catholic Bible (2,529 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The term Catholic Bible can be understood in two ways. More generally, it can refer to a Christian Bible that includes the whole 73-book canon recognized

Ten Commandments (13,081 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

directives, structured as a covenant document, that, according to the Hebrew Bible, are given by YHWH to Moses. The text of the Ten Commandments was dynamic

Joseph (Genesis) (6,684 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

romanized: Yōsēp̄, lit. 'He shall add') is an important Hebrew figure in the Bible's Book of Genesis and in the Quran. He was the first of the two sons of Jacob

New Testament (17,635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the first division of the Christian Bible, is called the Old Testament, which is based primarily upon the Hebrew Bible; together they are regarded as Sacred

Job (biblical figure) (2,866 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

'Īyyōv; Greek: Ἰώβ Iṓb) is the central figure of the Book of Job in the Bible. In Islam, Job (Arabic: أيوب, romanized: ʾAyyūb) is also considered a prophet

Isaiah (3,398 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hebrew-English Bible Isaiah 7:3 Hebrew-English Bible Isaiah 8:3 Hebrew-English Bible 2 Kings 18:7 Hebrew-English Bible Isaiah 30:2–4 Hebrew-English Bible 2 Kings

Samuel (4,299 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Samuel is a figure who, in the narratives of the Hebrew Bible, plays a key role in the transition from the biblical judges to the United Kingdom of Israel

Leviathan (4,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

theology and mythology. It is referenced in several books of the Hebrew Bible, including Psalms, the Book of Job, the Book of Isaiah, and the pseudepigraphical

Snoop Dogg (18,165 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Broadus became "a born-again Christian" and released his first gospel album, Bible of Love in March of that year. In November of that year, Broadus was given

Gutenberg Bible (6,297 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Gutenberg Bible, also known as the 42-line Bible, the Mazarin Bible or the B42, was the earliest major book printed in Europe using mass-produced

Sarah (4,969 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-12-16. "Bible Gateway passage: Genesis 20:12". New King James Version. Bible Gateway. Retrieved 2019-08-28. Yitzhaki,

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (6,492 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Apocalypse are figures in the Book of Revelation in the New Testament of the Bible, a piece of apocalypse literature attributed to John of Patmos, and generally

Biblical apocrypha (5,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Luther's Bible of 1534 that the Apocrypha was first published as a separate intertestamental section. The preface to the Apocrypha in the Geneva Bible claimed

List of minor Hebrew Bible figures, A–K (38,550 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains persons named in the Bible, specifically in the Hebrew Bible, of minor notability, about whom little or nothing is known, aside

Ark of the Covenant (7,262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

According to the Book of Exodus and First Book of Kings in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, the Ark contained the Tablets of the Law, by which

Lilith (13,065 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Retrieved 24 September 2007. "Parallel Latin Vulgate Bible and Douay-Rheims Bible and King James Bible; The Complete Sayings of Jesus Christ". Latin Vulgate

Biblical manuscript (4,525 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. Biblical manuscripts vary in size from tiny scrolls containing individual

Holy Land (2,918 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

as well as its historical significance as the setting for most of the Bible, the historical locale of Jesus' ministry, the location of the first Qibla

Isaac (3,789 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

sacrifice and was revived. According to many accounts of Aggadah, unlike the Bible, it is Satan who is testing Isaac as an agent of God. Isaac's willingness

New International Version (3,399 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The New International Version (NIV) is a translation of the Bible into contemporary English. Published by Biblica, the complete NIV was released on October

Joshua (6,019 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moses as leader of the Israelite tribes in the Book of Joshua of the Hebrew Bible. His name was Hoshea (הוֹשֵׁעַ‎ Hōšēaʿ,‍ lit. 'Save') the son of Nun, of

Exegesis (4,077 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The phrase Biblical exegesis can be used to distinguish studies of the Bible from other critical textual explanations. Textual criticism investigates

Adam (4,765 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

as the name of the first man, the Hebrew word adam is also used in the Bible as a pronoun, individually as "a human" and in a collective sense as "mankind"

Yahweh (8,272 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

However, this phrase is nowhere attested either inside or outside the Bible, and the two gods are in any case quite dissimilar, with El being elderly

Martin Luther (19,069 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"Christian" or "Evangelic". Luther's translation of the Bible into German from Latin made the Bible vastly more accessible to the laity, which had a tremendous

Apocrypha (7,548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Apocrypha" is applied to a particular set of books which, when they appear in a Bible, are sometimes placed between the Old and New Testaments in a section called

Nephilim (5,668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(/ˈnɛfɪˌlɪm/; Hebrew: נְפִילִים Nəfīlīm) are mysterious beings or people in the Bible traditionally imagined as being of great size and strength, or alternatively

Patriarchs (Bible) (849 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The patriarchs (Hebrew: אבות‎ ʾAvot, "fathers") of the Bible, when narrowly defined, are Abraham, his son Isaac, and Isaac's son Jacob, also named Israel

Book of Job (5,462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

("Writings") section of the Hebrew Bible and the first of the Poetic Books in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Scholars generally agree that it

Gospel of Matthew (4,988 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Gospel of Matthew is the first book of the New Testament of the Bible and one of the three synoptic Gospels. It tells how Israel's Messiah, Jesus

Garden of Eden (5,666 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to its nature as a sacred place. Mentions of Eden are also made in the Bible elsewhere in Genesis, in Isaiah 51:3, Ezekiel 36:35, and Joel 2:3; Zechariah

Bible Belt (5,497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The term Bible Belt refers to a region of the Southern United States and the Midwestern state of Missouri (which also has significant Southern influence)

Tetragrammaton (13,175 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

theonym יהוה‎ (transliterated as YHWH or YHVH), the name of God in the Hebrew Bible. The four letters, written and read from right to left (in Hebrew), are

Tetragrammaton (13,175 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

theonym יהוה‎ (transliterated as YHWH or YHVH), the name of God in the Hebrew Bible. The four letters, written and read from right to left (in Hebrew), are

Genesis creation narrative (14,848 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

discontinuities between the contents of the work and other parts of the Hebrew Bible. The "Persian imperial authorisation," which has gained considerable interest

Bible translations (6,336 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bible has been translated into many languages from the biblical languages of Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek. As of September 2023[update] all of the Bible

Goliath (4,331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

king who manipulates wild beasts. In 2 Samuel 21, verse 19, the Hebrew Bible tells how Goliath the Gittite was killed by "Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim

Apostles in the New Testament (5,585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Navarre Bible. (RSV, Catholic Edition), Dublin: Four Courts Press, 1999. Albright, W.F. and C.S. Mann. "Matthew." The Anchor Bible Series. New York:

Bible translations into English (3,478 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Partial Bible translations into languages of the English people can be traced back to the late 7th century, including translations into Old and Middle

Noah's Ark (6,185 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

for a global flood. The boat and the natural disaster as described in the Bible would have been contingent upon physical impossibilities and extraordinary

Cain and Abel (3,895 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

events of the story in the Qur'an are virtually the same as the Hebrew Bible narrative. Both brothers offered individual sacrifices to God; God accepted

Enoch (2,919 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and father of Methuselah. He was of the Antediluvian period in the Hebrew Bible. The text of the Book of Genesis says Enoch lived 365 years before he was

Adam and Eve (6,996 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

although not held in Judaism or Islam. In the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible, chapters one through five, there are two creation narratives with two distinct

Book of Exodus (3,243 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

שְׁמוֹת Šəmōṯ, 'Names'; Latin: Liber Exodus) is the second book of the Bible. It is a narrative of the Exodus, the origin myth of the Israelites leaving

Israelites (12,020 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to Israel after Cyrus the Great conquered the region. According to the Bible, the Israelites are the descendants of Jacob, a patriarch who was later

Archangel (4,089 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

directly with humans, seraphim and the like remaining close to God. The Bible itself uses the term only two times, with no mention in the Old Testament

List of minor Hebrew Bible figures, L–Z (15,559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains persons named in the Bible, specifically in the Hebrew Bible, of minor notability, about whom little or nothing is known, aside

Jerome (6,024 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

his translation of the Bible into Latin (the translation that became known as the Vulgate) and his commentaries on the whole Bible. Jerome attempted to

Jezebel (4,591 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

wife of Ahab, King of Israel, according to the Book of Kings of the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 16, 1 Kings 16:31). According to the biblical narrative, Jezebel

Deuterocanonical books (10,449 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Septuagint, the earliest extant Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible. They date from 300 BC to 100 AD, before the separation of the Christian

Abaddon (1,742 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

meaning "Destroyer") appear in the Bible as both a place of destruction and an angel of the abyss. In the Hebrew Bible, abaddon is used with reference to

Babylon (10,976 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 9781566395847. Genesis 10:10 "Bible Gateway passage: 2 Kings 20:12-19, Isaiah 39 – New American Standard Bible". Bible Gateway. Archived from the original

Names of God in Judaism (6,483 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

beings. Also abbreviated Jah, the most common name of God in the Hebrew Bible is the Tetragrammaton, יהוה, which is usually transliterated as YHWH. The

Rapture (7,410 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of the term extends from the First Epistle to the Thessalonians in the Bible, which uses the Greek word harpazo (Ancient Greek: ἁρπάζω), meaning "to

Rachel (1,477 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

aunt Rebecca was Jacob's mother. Rachel is first mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in Genesis 29 when Jacob happens upon her as she is about to water her father's

Conservapedia (6,428 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

creationism. Conservapedia's "Conservative Bible Project" is a crowd-sourced retranslation of the English-language Bible which the site says to be "free of corruption

List of biblical names (756 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Names play a variety of roles in the Bible. They sometimes relate to the nominee's role in a biblical narrative, as in the case of Nabal, a foolish man

Book of Deuteronomy (3,737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

romanized: Dəḇārīm, lit. '[the] words [of Moses]') and the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament. Chapters 1–30 of the book consist of three

Zephaniah (1,135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Greek: Σοφονίας – Sōfənīəs) is the name of several people in the Hebrew Bible; the most prominent being the prophet who prophesied in the days of Josiah

Solomon's Temple (9,347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

centuries BCE. Its description is largely based on narratives in the Hebrew Bible, in which it was commissioned by biblical king Solomon before being destroyed

Solomon (12,039 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

fourth monarch of the Kingdom of Israel and Judah, according to the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. The successor of his father David, he is described

Satan (14,769 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

suggestions'). A figure known as ha-satan ("the satan") first appears in the Hebrew Bible as a heavenly prosecutor, subordinate to Yahweh (God), who prosecutes the

Seth (2,449 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Abrahamic religions, was the third son of Adam and Eve. According to the Hebrew Bible, he had two brothers: Cain and Abel. According to Genesis 4:25, Seth was

Ketuvim (1,831 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

section of the Hebrew Bible, after the Torah ("instruction") and the Nevi'im "Prophets". In English translations of the Hebrew Bible, this section is usually

Gospel of Mark (8,760 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

unpaginated. Bible Mark 3:21 Bible Mark 4:26–29 Bible Mark 5:13 Bible Mark 5:25, Mark 5:42 Bible Mark 5:41 Bible Mark 7:34 Bible Mark 6:3 Bible Matthew 13:55

Beelzebub (2,514 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Press. ISBN 0-312-30741-1. Van Dyck Version, Bible Society of Egypt, 1860, retrieved 2015-09-09 Holy Bible, New Arabic Version (كتاب الحياة — Ketab El

Nevi'im (2,568 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

'Prophets', lit. 'spokespersons') is the second major division of the Hebrew Bible (the Tanakh), lying between the Torah (lit. 'instruction') and Ketuvim (lit

Serpents in the Bible (4,762 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Serpents (Hebrew: נָחָשׁ, romanized: nāḥāš) are referred to in both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. The symbol of a serpent or snake played important

Masoretic Text (7,145 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the authoritative Hebrew and Aramaic text of the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) in Rabbinic Judaism. The Masoretic Text defines the Jewish canon

Habakkuk (3,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Hebrew Bible. He is revered by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Almost all information about Habakkuk is drawn from the book of the Bible bearing his

Prophet (8,592 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Study Bible, Oxford University Press, 2004 Isaiah 20, The Jewish Study Bible, Oxford University Press, 2004 Ezekiel 4, The Jewish Study Bible, Oxford

Codex Sinaiticus (9,169 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Testament manuscripts), also called Sinai Bible, is a fourth-century Christian manuscript of a Greek Bible, containing the majority of the Greek Old Testament

Dispensationalism (7,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dispensationalism is a theological framework for interpreting the Bible which maintains that history is divided into multiple ages called "dispensations"

Biblical inerrancy (11,554 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Biblical inerrancy is the belief that the Bible "is without error or fault in all its teaching"; or, at least, that "Scripture in the original manuscripts

Jehovah (10,117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. The Tetragrammaton יהוה is considered one of the seven names

Geneva Bible (2,238 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Geneva Bible is one of the most historically significant translations of the Bible into English, preceding the Douay Rheims Bible by 22 years, and

New King James Version (733 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The New King James Version (NKJV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Published by Thomas Nelson, the complete NKJV was released in

Prophets of Christianity (1,752 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

prophets. The fourth list contains the names of those described in the Bible as prophets, but who are presented as either misusing this gift or as fraudulent

Aaron (5,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

religious texts, such as the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament (Luke, Acts, and Hebrews), and the Quran. The Hebrew Bible relates that, unlike Moses, who grew

Biblical studies (2,440 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

academic application of a set of diverse disciplines to the study of the Bible (the Old Testament and New Testament). For its theory and methods, the field

Land of Israel (7,654 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

passages in the Hebrew Bible, with specific mentions in Genesis 15, Exodus 23, Numbers 34 and Ezekiel 47. Nine times elsewhere in the Bible, the settled land

Daniel (biblical figure) (3,337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

romanized: Dāniyāl) is the main character of the Book of Daniel. According to the Hebrew Bible, Daniel was a noble Jewish youth of Jerusalem taken into captivity by Nebuchadnezzar

Number of the beast (6,363 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

most manuscripts of the New Testament and in English translations of the Bible, the number of the beast is six hundred sixty-six or χξϛ (in Greek numerals

Elohim (6,325 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

or "godhood". Although the word is grammatically plural, in the Hebrew Bible it most often takes singular verbal or pronominal agreement and refers to

Jeremiah (4,438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jeremias or the "weeping prophet", was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible. According to Jewish tradition, Jeremiah authored the book that bears his

Geneva Bible (2,238 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Geneva Bible is one of the most historically significant translations of the Bible into English, preceding the Douay Rheims Bible by 22 years, and

Moloch (5,232 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Molek is a word which appears in the Hebrew Bible several times, primarily in the Book of Leviticus. The Bible strongly condemns practices that are associated

Esther (4,584 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hadassah, is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. According to the biblical narrative, which is set in the Achaemenid Empire

Lutheranism (20,783 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and "the eternal life". Instruction is still similar. The first complete Bible in Danish was based on Martin Luther's translation into German. It was published

William Tyndale (5,820 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Reformation in the years leading up to his execution. He translated much of the Bible into English, and was influenced by the works of prominent Protestant Reformers

Daniel (biblical figure) (3,337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

romanized: Dāniyāl) is the main character of the Book of Daniel. According to the Hebrew Bible, Daniel was a noble Jewish youth of Jerusalem taken into captivity by Nebuchadnezzar

Book of Daniel (7,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

so he would save the Israelites in their present oppression. The Hebrew Bible includes Daniel as one of the Ketuvim, while Christian biblical canons group

Jesus (26,757 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thompson, Frank Charles. The Thompson Chain-Reference Bible. Kirk Bride Bible Company & Zondervan Bible Publishers. 1983. pp. 1563–1564. May, Herbert G. and

Epistle to the Romans (6,685 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bible. Wheaton, IL: Crossway. 2018. p. 939. ISBN 978-1433563430. Archived from the original on June 3, 2021. "Bible Book Abbreviations". Logos Bible Software

Kingdom of Judah (7,612 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and primarily descend from people who lived in the region. The Hebrew Bible depicts the Kingdom of Judah as one of the two successor states of the United

Amalek (5,474 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Biblical Hebrew: עֲמָלֵק‎, romanized: ʿĂmālēq) is described in the Hebrew Bible as the enemy nation of the Israelites. The name "Amalek" can refer to the

Samson (5,957 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

as "an artificial ingenuity". Joan Comay, co-author of Who's Who in the Bible: The Old Testament and the Apocrypha, The New Testament, believes that the

Douay–Rheims Bible (5,760 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Douay–Rheims Bible (/ˌduːeɪ ˈriːmz, ˌdaʊeɪ -/, US also /duːˌeɪ -/), also known as the Douay–Rheims Version, Rheims–Douai Bible or Douai Bible, and abbreviated

Baal (5,717 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

storm and fertility god Hadad and his local manifestations. The Hebrew Bible includes use of the term in reference to various Levantine deities, often

Book of Joshua (6,983 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Greek: Ιησούς του Ναυή; Latin: Liber Iosue) is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, and is the first book of the Deuteronomistic history

Sola scriptura (7,147 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

denominations, in particular the Lutheran and Reformed traditions, that posits the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice

Gabriel (8,892 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

power to communicate God's will to humanity. He is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, the Quran and the Kitáb-i-Aqdas. Many Christian traditions –

Bible Student movement (5,972 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bible Student movement is a Millennialist Restorationist Christian movement. It emerged in the United States from the teachings and ministry of Charles

Malachi (930 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nevi'im (Prophets) section of the Tanakh. According to the 1897 Easton's Bible Dictionary, it is possible that Malachi is not a proper name; because it

Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) (5,835 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

According to the Deuteronomistic history in the Hebrew Bible, a United Monarchy or United Kingdom of Israel existed under the reigns of Saul, Ish-bosheth

The Bible and homosexuality (6,063 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

There are a number of passages in the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament that have been interpreted as involving same-sex sexual activity and relationships

The Bible and slavery (6,336 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bible contains many references to slavery, which was a common practice in antiquity. Biblical texts outline sources and the legal status of slaves

Bible Broadcasting Network (553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bible Broadcasting Network (BBN) is a listener-supported global Conservative Christian radio network staffed and headquartered in Charlotte, North

Eve (4,915 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Eve is a figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. According to the origin story of the Abrahamic religions, she was the first woman. Eve is

Jerusalem (23,488 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

16,300 (1.7%), and 10,800 unclassified (1.1%). According to the Hebrew Bible, King David conquered the city from the Jebusites and established it as

Psalms (8,880 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Psalter, is the first book of the third section of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) called Ketuvim ('Writings'), and a book of the Old Testament. The book

Cherub (4,344 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

neo-Aristotelian interpretation of the Bible. Maimonides writes that to the wise man, one sees that what the Bible and Talmud refer to as "angels" are actually

Christian apologetics (4,879 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

inerrancy. Christian apologists defend and comment on various books of the Bible. Some scholars who have engaged in the defense of biblical inerrancy include

Book of Judges (3,568 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Iudicum) is the seventh book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. In the narrative of the Hebrew Bible, it covers the time between the conquest

English Standard Version (7,322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The English Standard Version (ESV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Published in 2001 by Crossway, the ESV was "created by a team

The Satanic Bible (6,114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Satanic Bible is a collection of essays, observations, and rituals published by Anton LaVey in 1969. It is the central religious text of LaVeyan Satanism

Mount Sinai (824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to be the biblical Mount Sinai, the place where, according to the Torah, Bible, and Quran, Moses received the Ten Commandments. It is a 2,285-meter (7

Zechariah (Hebrew prophet) (364 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Zechariah was a person in the Hebrew Bible traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah, the eleventh of the Twelve Minor Prophets. The

Whore of Babylon (4,135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"prostitution / whoredom" and/or "adultery" in the prophetic books of the Hebrew Bible. These capital cities, representing the states they govern, are alleged

Amos (prophet) (2,262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

one of the Twelve Minor Prophets of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament. According to the Bible, Amos was the older contemporary of Hosea and

Haggai (1,078 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Temple in Jerusalem, and one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible and the author of the Book of Haggai. He is known for his prophecy in 520 BCE

Heaven (10,588 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bible, 1 Kings 8:27. Bible, 2 Chronicles 2:6 and 6:18. Hundley 2015, pp. 452–453. Bible, 1 Kings 22:19–23. Bible, Job 1:6–12. Bible, 2:1–6. Bible, Isaiah

Luther Bible (6,885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Luther Bible (German: Lutherbibel) is a German language Bible translation by the Protestant reformer Martin Luther. A New Testament translation by

Jonah (7,662 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jonas (Hebrew: יוֹנָה Yōnā, lit. 'dove') is a Jewish prophet in the Hebrew Bible hailing from Gath-hepher in the Northern Kingdom of Israel around the 8th

Gideon (3,459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

recounted in Judges 6–8 of the Book of Judges in both the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible. Gideon was the son of Joash, from the Abiezrite clan in the

Historicity of the Bible (16,215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The historicity of the Bible is the question of the Bible's relationship to history—covering not just the Bible's acceptability as history but also the

Ancient astronauts (8,729 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

writing that humanity started on another planet and that the God of the Bible is an extraterrestrial. Chapter 1 of the Book of Ezekiel recounts a vision

Charles Taze Russell (8,062 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

American Adventist minister from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and founder of the Bible Student movement. He was an early Christian Zionist. In July 1879, Russell

Lee Greenwood (1,965 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the USA Bible". God Bless the USA Bible. Retrieved March 29, 2024. Holly Meyer. "Lee Greenwood's hit song inspires new 'God Bless the USA Bible' including

John 3:16 (5,600 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

gospels in the New Testament. It is one of the most popular verses from the Bible and is a summary of one of Christianity's central doctrines—the relationship

Lot (biblical person) (2,763 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

intercourse with him to continue their family line. According to the Hebrew Bible, Lot was born to Haran, who died in Ur of the Chaldees. Terah, Lot's grandfather

Moab (3,716 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

noted in 2 Kings 3. The Moabite capital was Dibon. According to the Hebrew Bible, Moab was often in conflict with its Israelite neighbours to the west. The

Miriam (2,729 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Miriam (Hebrew: מִרְיָם Mīryām, lit. 'Rebellion') is described in the Hebrew Bible as the daughter of Amram and Jochebed, and the older sister of Moses and

Mount Sinai (Bible) (6,426 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sinai described in the Bible remains disputed. The high point of the dispute was in the mid-nineteenth century. Hebrew Bible texts describe the theophany

Zechariah (New Testament figure) (2,259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

"remember Yah"; Greek: Ζαχαρίας; Zacharias in KJV; Zachary in the Douay–Rheims Bible; Zakariyya (Arabic: زكريا, romanized: Zakariyyā) in Islamic tradition) is

Books of Chronicles (2,056 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Hebrew Bible, found as two books (1–2 Chronicles) in the Christian Old Testament. Chronicles is the final book of the Hebrew Bible, concluding the

Acts of the Apostles (5,671 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(which is also its most common form of abbreviation). "Bible Book Abbreviations". Logos Bible Software. Archived from the original on April 21, 2022.

Azazel (4,291 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In the Hebrew Bible, the name Azazel (/əˈzeɪzəl, ˈæzəˌzɛl/; Hebrew: עֲזָאזֵל ʿĂzāʾzēl) represents a desolate place where a scapegoat bearing the sins

The Satanic Bible (6,114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Satanic Bible is a collection of essays, observations, and rituals published by Anton LaVey in 1969. It is the central religious text of LaVeyan Satanism

Hezekiah (7,294 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the son of Ahaz and the thirteenth king of Judah according to the Hebrew Bible. In the Biblical narrative, Hezekiah witnessed the destruction of the northern

Holiness movement (9,234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pacific University Bible Missionary Institute Booth College Eastern Nazarene College Evangelical Wesleyan Bible Institute God's Bible School and College

Jimmy Swaggart (3,342 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

[citation needed] In 1980, Swaggart began a daily weekday telecast featuring Bible study and music, and the weekend, hour-long telecast included a service

Biblical hermeneutics (3,487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible. It is part of the broader field of hermeneutics, which involves the study

Melchizedek (5,982 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In the Hebrew Bible, Melchizedek (/mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/; Biblical Hebrew: מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק‎, romanized: malkī-ṣeḏeq, 'king of righteousness,' 'my king is righteousness

Servant of God (564 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of God appears nine times in the Bible, the first five in the Old Testament, the last four in the New. The Hebrew Bible refers to Moses as "the servant

Life of Jesus (8,879 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 978-0-8028-2416-5 pp. 52–56 "When were the Bible books written?". www.gty.org. Retrieved 2015-11-23. The Bible Knowledge Background Commentary by Craig

Ecclesiastes (5,074 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

romanized: Ekklēsiastēs) is one of the Ketuvim ("Writings") of the Hebrew Bible and part of the Wisdom literature of the Christian Old Testament. The title

Gideon (3,459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

recounted in Judges 6–8 of the Book of Judges in both the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible. Gideon was the son of Joash, from the Abiezrite clan in the

Protestantism (26,298 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice

Islamic holy books (1,208 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

therefore a completion and confirmation of previous scriptures, such as the Bible. Despite the primacy that Muslims place upon the Quran in this context,

The Beast (Revelation) (6,066 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

most manuscripts of the New Testament and in English translations of the Bible, the number of the beast is "six hundred sixty-six" or χξϛ (in Greek numerals

Lot (biblical person) (2,763 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

intercourse with him to continue their family line. According to the Hebrew Bible, Lot was born to Haran, who died in Ur of the Chaldees. Terah, Lot's grandfather

Shem (1,324 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

שֵׁם Šēm; Arabic: سَام, romanized: Sām) was one of the sons of Noah in the Bible (Genesis 5–11 and 1 Chronicles 1:4). The children of Shem were Elam, Ashur

Song of Songs (5,952 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

('writings'), the last section of the Tanakh. It is unique within the Hebrew Bible: it shows no interest in Law or Covenant or the God of Israel, nor does

Rebecca (3,025 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rebecca (/rɪˈbɛkə/) appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. According to biblical tradition, Rebecca's father

Nontrinitarianism (12,485 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christadelphians, Church of the Blessed Hope, Christian Scientists, Dawn Bible Students, Living Church of God, Assemblies of Yahweh, Members Church of

Biblical inspiration (2,707 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

doctrine in Christian theology that the human writers and canonizers of the Bible were led by God with the result that their writings may be designated in

Book of Ruth (2,721 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

included in the third division, or the Writings (Ketuvim), of the Hebrew Bible. In most Christian canons it is treated as one of the historical books and

New Revised Standard Version (2,896 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Published in 1989 by the National Council of Churches,

Tijuana bible (6,095 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tijuana bibles (also known as eight-pagers, Tillie-and-Mac books, Jiggs-and-Maggie books, Jo-Jo books, bluesies, blue-bibles, gray-backs, and two-by-fours)

Dune (franchise) (15,415 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

technological reversal leads to the creation of the universal Orange Catholic Bible and the rise of a new feudal pan-galactic empire that lasts for over 10

Deborah (1,688 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

pre-monarchic Israel, and the only female judge mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Many scholars contend that the phrase, "a woman of Lappidoth", as translated

Queen of Sheba (8,109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Makeda in Ethiopian tradition, is a figure first mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. In the original story, she brings a caravan of valuable gifts for the Israelite

Nimrod (6,150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

was described as a king in the land of Shinar (Lower Mesopotamia). The Bible states that he was "a mighty hunter before the Lord [and] ... began to be

Biblical archaeology (4,342 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

American archaeologists, with the aim of confirming the historicity of the Bible. Between the 1920s, right after World War I, when Palestine came under British

Peshitta (2,311 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Classical Syriac: ܦܫܺܝܛܬܳܐ or ܦܫܝܼܛܬܵܐ pšīṭta) is the standard version of the Bible for churches in the Syriac tradition, including the Maronite Church, the

Elisha (3,035 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Elis[s]aîos or Ἐλισαιέ Elisaié; Latin: Eliseus) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, a Jewish prophet and a wonder-worker. His name is commonly transliterated

Biblical literalism (2,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

historical-grammatical method use the word "letterism" to cover interpreting the Bible according to the dictionary definition of literalism. Alternatively, used

Golden calf (4,273 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

it into the fire; he said it came out as a calf. (Exodus 32:21–24) The Bible records that the tribe of Levi did not worship the golden calf. Moses stood

Christian fundamentalism (8,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

doctrines concerning biblical interpretation, the role of Jesus in the Bible, and the role of the church in society. Fundamentalists usually believe

Promised Land (3,304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

verses of Genesis (the first book of the Torah), which a modern English Bible translates to: The LORD had said to Abram, "Leave your country, your people

Nahum (1,252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

also called the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. His book comes in chronological order between Micah and Habakkuk in the Bible. He wrote about the end

Gentile (4,745 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to principally mean "non-Jew" in English is entwined with the history of Bible translations from Hebrew and Greek into Latin and English. Its meaning has

Novum Testamentum Graece (1,897 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

published by Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft (German Bible Society), forming the basis of most modern Bible translations and biblical criticism. It is also

Book of Numbers (3,998 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

'In [the] desert'; Latin: Liber Numeri) is the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible and the fourth of five books of the Jewish Torah. The book has a long and

Book of Esther (7,695 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Ketuvim, כְּתוּבִים "Writings") of the Hebrew Bible. It is one of the Five Scrolls (Megillot) in the Hebrew Bible and later became part of the Christian Old

Beatitudes (2,542 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vulgate. Subsequently, the word was anglicized to beatytudes in the Great Bible of 1540, and has, over time, taken on a preferred spelling of beatitudes

Book of Revelation (12,330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible). Written in Koine Greek, its title is derived from the first word of the

Apocalypse (1,312 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

journeys, and they typically feature symbolic imagery drawn from the Jewish Bible, cosmological and (pessimistic) historical surveys, the division of time

History of ancient Israel and Judah (8,584 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the north and the Kingdom of Judah in the south. According to the Hebrew Bible, a "United Monarchy" consisting of Israel and Judah existed as early as

New World Translation (9,905 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Scriptures (NWT, also simply NW) is a translation of the Bible published by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society; it is used and distributed by Jehovah's

Gospel of Luke (5,200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gospel of Luke. Bible Gateway 35 languages/50 versions at GospelCom.net Unbound Bible 100+ languages/versions at Biola University Online Bible at gospelhall

Authorship of the Bible (7,562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

scholarship today over the authorship of the Bible. The majority of scholars believe that most of the books of the Bible are the work of multiple authors and

Eschatology (11,705 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

were widely publicized in Cyrus I. Scofield's Scofield Reference Bible, an annotated Bible that became popular in the United States. Since the majority of

Nahum (1,252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

also called the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. His book comes in chronological order between Micah and Habakkuk in the Bible. He wrote about the end

Esau (2,841 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Esau is the elder son of Isaac in the Hebrew Bible. He is mentioned in the Book of Genesis and by the prophets Obadiah and Malachi. The Christian New

Book of Ezekiel (3,002 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Latter Prophets in the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) and one of the major prophetic books in the Christian Bible, where it follows Isaiah and Jeremiah. According

Book of Numbers (3,998 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

'In [the] desert'; Latin: Liber Numeri) is the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible and the fourth of five books of the Jewish Torah. The book has a long and

Mary Berry (3,378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

published more than 75 cookery books, including her best-selling Baking Bible in 2009. Her first book was The Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook in 1970. She

Authorship of the Bible (7,562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

scholarship today over the authorship of the Bible. The majority of scholars believe that most of the books of the Bible are the work of multiple authors and

Biblical narratives in the Quran (9,054 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

contains references to more than fifty people and events also found in the Bible. While the stories told in each book are generally comparable, there are

Pharaohs in the Bible (2,793 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bible makes reference to various pharaohs (Hebrew: פַּרְעֹה‎, Parʿō) of Egypt. These include unnamed pharaohs in events described in the Torah, as

Leah (2,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

symbols instead of cuneiform script. Leah (/ˈliːə/) appears in the Hebrew Bible as one of the two wives of the Biblical patriarch Jacob. Leah was Jacob's

Chapman University (4,275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

form the Berkeley Bible Seminary in Berkeley, California. The college was subsequently moved to San Francisco as the California Bible College. In 1920

Oath (2,444 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to swear, saying that he would do so once the judge could point to any Bible passage where Jesus or his apostles took oaths — the judge could not, but

Jacob's Ladder (1,922 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

into reality. Adam Clarke, an early 19th-century Methodist theologian and Bible scholar, elaborates: That by the angels of God ascending and descending

Allah (5,013 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"Allah" to refer to the same unitary God who met Abraham, according to the Bible and the Quran. Many Jews, Christians, and early Muslims used "Allah" and

Babylonian captivity (3,443 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

deportations, and numbers of deportees vary in the several biblical accounts. The Bible recounts how after the fall of the Neo-Babylonian Empire to the Achaemenid

Book of Proverbs (2,813 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Solomon)") is a book in the third section (called Ketuvim) of the Hebrew Bible traditionally ascribed to King Solomon and his students later appearing

Johannes Gutenberg (5,488 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

created a durable type. His major work, the Gutenberg Bible, was the first printed version of the Bible and has been acclaimed for its high aesthetic and

John Wycliffe (7,721 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

believed to have advocated or made a vernacular translation of the Vulgate Bible into Middle English, though more recent scholarship has minimalized the

Christianity (31,571 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Son of God, whose coming as the Messiah was prophesied in the Hebrew Bible (called the Old Testament in Christianity) and chronicled in the New Testament

Scapegoat (2,127 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In the Bible, a scapegoat is one of a pair of kid goats that is released into the wilderness, taking with it all sins and impurities, while the other

Christian eschatology (11,141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the world to come. Eschatological passages appear in many places in the Bible, in both the Old and New Testaments. Many extra-biblical examples of eschatological

Epistle to the Hebrews (5,197 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"exhorting" ESV Pew Bible. Wheaton, IL: Crossway. 2018. p. 1001. ISBN 978-1-4335-6343-0. Archived from the original on June 3, 2021. "Bible Book Abbreviations"

Moody Bible Institute (1,710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moody Bible Institute (MBI) is a private evangelical Christian Bible college in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded by evangelist and businessman Dwight

Anna the Prophetess (707 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

regularly practiced prayer and fasting. Luke describes Anna as "very old". Many Bibles and older commentaries interpret the New Testament text to state that she

Galilee (6,965 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Valley and Ramot Naftali mountains of the Upper Galilee. According to the Bible, Galilee was named by the Israelites and was the tribal region of Naphthali

Women in the Bible (18,319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Women in the Bible are wives, mothers and daughters, servants, slaves and prostitutes. As both victors and victims, some women in the Bible change the course

Behemoth (1,258 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Manning; Coogan, Michael D. (eds.). The Oxford Guide to People & Places of the Bible. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195176100. Dell, Katharine J. (2003)

Tower of Babel (8,267 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

phrase "Tower of Babel" does not appear in Genesis nor elsewhere in the Bible; it is always "the city and the tower" or just "the city". The original

Q source (4,497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the blind The Lord's Prayer Expounding of the Law The Birds of the Air Bible portal Agrapha – Sayings of Jesus not found in the canonical Gospels Common

Belial (3,694 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

əl/; Hebrew: בְּלִיַּעַל‎, Bəlīyyaʿal) is a term occurring in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament which later became personified as the devil in Christian texts

Ammon (3,783 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

city of Amman, Jordan's capital. Milcom and Molech are named in the Hebrew Bible as the gods of Ammon. The people of this kingdom are called Children of

Ezekiel (2,366 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

four "living creatures" with four wheels beside them. According to the Bible, Ezekiel and his wife lived during the Babylonian captivity on the banks

Epistle to the Ephesians (2,416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Argument, and Outline." Bible.org, 1 January 2010 Ephesians 5:1–2 "Bible passage: Ephesians 4 – New International Version". Bible Gateway. Retrieved 15

Dating the Bible (3,033 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The oldest surviving Hebrew Bible manuscripts, the Dead Sea Scrolls, date to c. the 2nd century BCE. Some of these scrolls are presently stored at the

Book of Isaiah (3,648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

fɛr jə.ʃaʕ.ˈjaː.hu]) is the first of the Latter Prophets in the Hebrew Bible and the first of the Major Prophets in the Christian Old Testament. It is

Covenant (biblical) (3,705 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Hebrew Bible makes reference to a number of covenants (Hebrew: בְּרִיתוֹת) with God (YHWH). These include the Noahic Covenant set out in Genesis 9

Young Earth creationism (10,082 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

appears in the Ussher chronology. This chronology was included in many Bibles from 1701 onwards, including the authorized King James Version. The youngest

Gehenna (4,447 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

valley is now an urban park. The place is first mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as part of the border between the tribes of Judah and Benjamin (Joshua 15:8)

Manic Street Preachers (10,634 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

band's next two albums were Gold Against the Soul in 1993 and The Holy Bible in 1994, the latter being the last album with Edwards, who disappeared in

Quran (23,430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to them, their stories such as Lot and story with his daughters in the Bible conveyed from any source are called Israʼiliyyat and are met with suspicion

Lord's Prayer (10,015 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

hymn-like verse that exalts the glory of God. Older English translations of the Bible, based on late Byzantine Greek manuscripts, included it, but it is absent

Hosea (1,416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In the Hebrew Bible, Hosea (/hoʊˈziːə/ hoh-ZEE-ə or /hoʊˈzeɪə/ hoh-ZAY-ə; Hebrew: הוֹשֵׁעַ, romanized: Hōšēaʿ, lit. 'Salvation'), also known as Osee (Ancient

Anton LaVey (4,273 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the concept of Satanism. He authored several books, including The Satanic Bible, The Satanic Rituals, The Satanic Witch, The Devil's Notebook, and Satan

Biblical Magi (9,192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bible (1961); Phillips New Testament in Modern English (J.B.Phillips, 1972); Twentieth Century New Testament (1904 revised edition); Amplified Bible (1958

Delilah (3,020 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

mentioned in the sixteenth chapter of the Book of Judges in the Hebrew Bible. She is loved by Samson, a Nazirite who possesses great strength and serves

Sacred tradition (2,273 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the doctrinal and spiritual authority of Christianity and of the Bible. Thus, the Bible must be interpreted within the context of sacred Tradition (and

Ham (son of Noah) (1,549 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

and others as having populated Africa and adjoining parts of Asia. The Bible refers to Egypt as "the land of Ham" in Psalm 78:51; 105:23, 27; 106:22;

The Exodus (8,667 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Numbers, and Deuteronomy, the last four of the first five books of the Bible (also called the Torah or Pentateuch). In the first book of the Pentateuch

Zebedee (394 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

interpretations of the name are: "abundant" (Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary) or "my gift" (Smith's Bible Dictionary). A possibly more sinister interpretation

Paul the Apostle (20,422 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This was apparently Paul's preference since he is called Paul in all other Bible books where he is mentioned, including those that he authored. Adopting

Zebedee (394 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

interpretations of the name are: "abundant" (Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary) or "my gift" (Smith's Bible Dictionary). A possibly more sinister interpretation

Bathsheba (3,931 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

'Daughter of the Oath') was an Israelite queen consort. According to the Hebrew Bible, she was the wife of Uriah the Hittite and later of David, with whom she

Judah (son of Jacob) (3,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Gary (2019). How the Bible Was Written. Hendrickson Publishing. pp. 455–456. ISBN 9781683071976. Finkelstein, Israel (2002). The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's

Paul the Apostle (20,422 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This was apparently Paul's preference since he is called Paul in all other Bible books where he is mentioned, including those that he authored. Adopting

Obadiah (828 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

place Obadiah as a contemporary of the prophet Jeremiah. The Interpreters' Bible states that: The political situation implied in the prophecy points to a

Textual criticism (13,986 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

editions of the Hebrew Bible currently in development: Biblia Hebraica Quinta, the Hebrew University Bible, and the Hebrew Bible: A Critical Edition (formerly

Criticism of the Bible (7,965 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Criticism of the Bible refers to a variety of criticisms of the Bible, the collection of religious texts held to be sacred by Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism

Bible college (1,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A Bible college, sometimes referred to as a Bible institute or theological institute or theological seminary, is an evangelical Christian or Restoration

Nineveh (8,664 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and Tell Nabī Yūnus, site of a shrine to Jonah. According to the Hebrew Bible and the Quran, Jonah was a prophet who preached to Nineveh. Large numbers

Goy (2,607 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(rather than the more common modern meaning of a political unit). In the Bible, goy is used to describe both the Nation of Israel and other nations. The

Jews (23,725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

theatre, cinema, architecture, food, medicine, and religion. Jews wrote the Bible, founded Christianity, and had an indirect but profound influence on Islam

Jordan River (4,339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

holds major significance in Judaism and Christianity. According to the Bible, the Israelites crossed it into the Promised Land and Jesus of Nazareth

Revised Standard Version (2,718 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Revised Standard Version (RSV) is an English translation of the Bible published in 1952 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council

Shechem (2,601 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

a Canaanite city in the Amarna Letters, it later appears in the Hebrew Bible as the first capital of the Kingdom of Israel following the split of the

Great Commandment (1,350 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

reflect on him as vilifying the rest. Adam Clarke, in his Commentary on the Bible, wrote: This is the first and great commandment. It is "first and greatest":

Biblical criticism (20,016 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

criticism) is the use of critical analysis to understand and explain the Bible without appealing to the supernatural. During the eighteenth century, when

Abrahamic religions (13,329 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

competition; it refers to Abraham, a figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, the Christian Bible, and the Quran respectively, and is used to show similarities

Muhammad and the Bible (5,459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Arguments that prophecies of Muhammad exist in the Bible have formed part of Islamic tradition since at least the mid-8th century, when the first extant

Jerusalem Bible (1,500 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Jerusalem Bible (JB or TJB) is an English translation of the Bible published in 1966 by Darton, Longman & Todd. As a Catholic Bible, it includes 73

Orthodox Tewahedo biblical canon (996 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Orthodox Tewahedo biblical canon is a version of the Christian Bible used in the two Oriental Orthodox Churches of the Ethiopian and Eritrean traditions:

Genesis flood narrative (6,859 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

flood occurs in chapters 6–9 of the Book of Genesis, the first book of the Bible. Ten generations after the creation of Adam, God saw that the earth was

Book of Leviticus (4,027 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Commentaries Online Bible at GospelHall.org (King James Version) Online Audio and Classic Bible at Bible-Book.org (King James Version) oremus Bible Browser (New

Nova Vulgata (1,738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Holy Bible; abr. NV), also called the Neo-Vulgate, is the Catholic Church's official Latin translation of the original-language texts of the Bible published

Book of Jeremiah (3,161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Hebrew: ספר יִרְמְיָהוּ) is the second of the Latter Prophets in the Hebrew Bible, and the second of the Prophets in the Christian Old Testament. The superscription

Sheba (1,949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

romanized: Sabaʾ; ~1000 BCE – 275 CE) was an ancient kingdom mentioned in the Hebrew Bible and Quran. It particularly features in the tradition of Orthodox Tewahedo

Wycliffe's Bible (7,897 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

English Bible (MEB) or Wycliffe's Bible or Wycliffite Bibles or Wycliffian Bibles (WYC) are names given for a sequence of orthodox Middle English Bible translations

Books of Kings (9,524 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Məlāḵīm) is a book in the Hebrew Bible, found as two books (1–2 Kings) in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. It concludes the Deuteronomistic

Ezra (3,811 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Hebrew name עזריהו‎ (Azaryahu), meaning "Yah helps". In the Hebrew Bible, or the Christian Old Testament, Ezra is an important figure in the books

Annunciation (2,198 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

thy word. And the angel departed from her. — Luke 1:26–38, KJV Various Bible translations also give Gabriel's salutation as a variation on: "Hail, full

Dead Sea Scrolls (13,925 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Second Temple period that ultimately were not canonized in the Hebrew Bible, like the Book of Enoch, the Book of Jubilees, the Book of Tobit, the Wisdom

Plagues of Egypt (2,795 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Egyptians will not be able to drink its water. — Exodus 7:17–18 The Hebrew Bible's Book of Exodus says that Aaron turned the Nile to blood by striking it

Christadelphians (12,878 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

brothers (adelphoi). Christadelphians believe in the inspiration of the Bible, the Virgin Birth, the status of Jesus Christ as the son of God, believer's

Angel (10,325 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

differentiation has been taken over by later vernacular translations of the Bible, early Christian and Jewish exegetes and eventually modern scholars. The

Sixto-Clementine Vulgate (5,322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Latin: Vulgata Clementina) is an edition of the Latin Vulgate, the official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church. It was the second edition of the Vulgate to

Alcohol in the Bible (7,152 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alcoholic beverages appear in the Hebrew Bible, after Noah planted a vineyard and became inebriated. In the New Testament, Jesus miraculously made copious

World English Bible (831 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The World English Bible (WEB) is an English translation of the Bible freely shared online. The translation work began in 1994 and was deemed complete in

Zoophilia (6,342 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

humans at all. Instances of zoophilia and bestiality have been found in the Bible, but the earliest depictions of bestiality have been found in a cave painting

Baptists (9,497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

fide (salvation by just faith alone), sola scriptura (the scripture of the Bible alone, as the rule of faith and practice) and congregationalist church government

Criticism of Christianity (16,913 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bible, to discover earlier oral traditions (stories, legends, myths, etc.) upon which they were based. Tradition criticism: an analysis of the Bible,

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (4,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wisden, colloquially the Bible of Cricket, is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom. The description "Bible of cricket" (or variations

Targum (2,184 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

translation, version') was an originally spoken translation of the Hebrew Bible (also called the Hebrew: תַּנַ״ךְ, romanized: Tana"kh) that a professional

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (615 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

published in 2024. It is known colloquially among chemists as the "Rubber Bible", as CRC originally stood for "Chemical Rubber Company". As late as the

Midrash (4,305 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

require", forms of which appear frequently in the Bible. The word midrash occurs twice in the Hebrew Bible: 2 Chronicles 13:22 "in the midrash of the prophet

Edom (6,573 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

11: 75–122. "Bible Gateway passage: Numbers 24:14, Numbers 24:17-18, Isaiah 11:14, Amos 9:11-12 - New American Standard Bible". Bible Gateway. Retrieved

Methuselah (3,593 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Enoch, the father of Lamech, and the grandfather of Noah. Elsewhere in the Bible, Methuselah is mentioned in genealogies in 1 Chronicles and the Gospel of

Sea of Galilee (5,076 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

name also changed. The modern Hebrew name Kineret comes from the Hebrew Bible, where it appears as the "sea of Kineret" in Numbers 34:11 and Joshua 13:27

Saint Titus (1,033 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Orthodox Theological Research Institute, 2002, p. 528. Smith, William. Smith's Bible Dictionary 11th printing, November 1975. New Jersey: Fleming H. Revel Company

Bart D. Ehrman (3,583 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

debate team in 1973. He began studying the Bible, biblical theology, and biblical languages at Moody Bible Institute, where he earned the school's three-year

Mordecai (1,743 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

[moʁdeˈχaj]) is one of the main personalities in the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. He is described in Tanna Devei Eliyahu as being the son of Jair, of the

John the Apostle (7,291 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mark 15:40 "Topical Bible: Salome". biblehub.com. Retrieved 7 August 2020. "John 19 Commentary – William Barclay's Daily Study Bible". StudyLight.org. Retrieved

Bart D. Ehrman (3,583 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

debate team in 1973. He began studying the Bible, biblical theology, and biblical languages at Moody Bible Institute, where he earned the school's three-year

Tyre, Lebanon (9,301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). "Illustrated Bible Dictionary". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons. Library

Nativity of Jesus (13,539 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nativity plays or Christmas pageants focusing on the Nativity cycle in the Bible. Elaborate Nativity displays featuring life-sized statues are a tradition

Book of Wisdom (2,094 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

most likely composed in Alexandria, Egypt. It is not part of the Hebrew Bible but is included in the Septuagint. Generally dated to the mid-first century

World English Bible (831 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The World English Bible (WEB) is an English translation of the Bible freely shared online. The translation work began in 1994 and was deemed complete in

Easton's Bible Dictionary (282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Illustrated Bible Dictionary, better known as Easton's Bible Dictionary, is a reference work on topics related to the Christian Bible, compiled by Matthew

Vetus Latina (1,002 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

alongside the Vulgate, but eventually the Vulgate became the standard Latin Bible used by the Catholic Church, especially after the Council of Trent (1545–1563)

Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible (3,731 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Inspired Version of the Holy Scriptures (IV), is a revision of the Bible by Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, who said

Quakers (16,602 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

denominations. Members refer to each other as Friends after John 15:14 in the Bible, and originally, others referred to them as Quakers because the founder

Bible code (4,073 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bible code (Hebrew: הצופן התנ"כי, hatzofen hatanachi), also known as the Torah code, is a purported set of encoded words within a Hebrew text of the

John the Apostle (7,291 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mark 15:40 "Topical Bible: Salome". biblehub.com. Retrieved 7 August 2020. "John 19 Commentary – William Barclay's Daily Study Bible". StudyLight.org. Retrieved

Temptation of Christ (5,125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

testament (NIV ed.). Bible Gateway. 8:3. Retrieved 2018-04-18. He humbled you, causing you to hunger Matthew 4:4, New American Bible Joseph A. Fitzmyer

Mordecai (1,743 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

[moʁdeˈχaj]) is one of the main personalities in the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. He is described in Tanna Devei Eliyahu as being the son of Jair, of the

List of religious slurs (3,215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

References Bible beater, Bible basher North America Pentecostals A dysphemism for people who believe in the fundamentalist authority of the Bible, particularly

Lot's wife (1,620 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In the Bible, Lot's wife is a figure first mentioned in Genesis 19. The Book of Genesis describes how she became a pillar of salt after she looked back

Mount Hermon (2,546 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Retrieved 20 July 2022 – via BibleOdyssey.org. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) Bible: Commentaries: Psalm 42:6 at Bible Hub for "Hermonim" with various

Codex Gigas (2,093 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

is a Romanesque Latin Bible, with other texts, some secular, added in the second half of the book. Very large illuminated bibles were typical of Romanesque

Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) (3,666 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

whose political centre was the city of Samaria. According to the Hebrew Bible, the territory of the Twelve Tribes of Israel was once amalgamated under

Biblical poetry (3,806 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hebrew poetry. This "parallelism" occurs in the portions of the Hebrew Bible that are at the same time marked frequently by the so-called dialectus poetica;

Jah (1,371 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Emphasised Bible includes 49 uses of Jah. In the Sacred Scriptures Bethel Edition Bible, the Jerusalem Bible, and the New Jerusalem Bible (prior to 1998)

Book of Lamentations (2,657 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

poetic laments for the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BCE. In the Hebrew Bible, it appears in the Ketuvim ("Writings") as one of the Five Megillot ("Five

Olivet Discourse (3,047 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Version". Bible Gateway (English). "Schlachter 2000". Bible Gateway (German). "Dette er Biblen på dansk". Bible Gateway (Danish). "Svenska 1917". Bible Gateway

University of Northwestern – St. Paul (1,308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the current university was first established in 1902 as the Northwestern Bible and Missionary Training School by William Bell Riley, a pastor at First

The Visual Bible: Matthew (509 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Visual Bible: Matthew (also known as The Gospel According to Matthew) is a 1993 film portraying the life of Jesus as it is found in the Gospel of

New Living Translation (1,437 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Published in 1996 by Tyndale House Foundation, the NLT was created "by 90 leading Bible scholars." The NLT

People of God (1,587 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

term used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to the Israelites and used in Christianity to refer to Christians. In the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament, the Israelites

Passion of Jesus (7,190 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

named Jesus Matthew 27:25 The meaning of Golgotha is "place of a skull." "Bible gateway Luke 23:26". Biblegateway.com. Archived from the original on 2023-04-07

Book of Nehemiah (1,784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Book of Nehemiah in the Hebrew Bible, largely takes the form of a first-person memoir by Nehemiah, a Jew who is a high official at the Persian court

Hagar (4,088 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Quran, and Islam considers her Abraham's second wife. According to the Bible, Hagar was the Egyptian slave of Sarai, Abram's wife (whose names later

Bruce M. Metzger (2,252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

American biblical scholar, Bible translator and textual critic who was a longtime professor at Princeton Theological Seminary and Bible editor who served on

Generations of Noah (10,135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Origines Gentium, is a genealogy of the sons of Noah, according to the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 10:9), and their dispersion into many lands after the Flood, focusing

Bible conspiracy theory (954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A Bible conspiracy theory is any conspiracy theory that posits that much of what is believed about the Bible is a deception created to suppress a secret

List of minor biblical places (12,244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a list of places mentioned in the Bible, which do not have their own Wikipedia articles. See also the list of biblical places for locations which

Armageddon (3,258 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

According to the Book of Revelation in the New Testament of the Christian Bible, Armageddon (/ˌɑːrməˈɡɛdən/; Ancient Greek: Ἁρμαγεδών Harmagedṓn; Late Latin:

List of unaccredited institutions of higher education (16,901 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

fraudulent diploma mills. Other institutions (for example, a number of Bible colleges and seminaries) choose not to participate in the accreditation

Amen (2,293 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Abrahamic declaration of affirmation which is first found in the Hebrew Bible, and subsequently found in the New Testament. It is used in Jewish, Christian

Law of Moses (2,235 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

term primarily refers to the Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible. The Law of Moses or Torah of Moses (Hebrew: תֹּורַת מֹשֶׁה‎, Torat Moshe

Liberty University (19,388 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The university requires undergraduate students to take three Evangelical Bible-studies classes. Its honor code, called the "Liberty Way", prohibits premarital

Book of Zechariah (1,725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to Zechariah, a Hebrew prophet of the late 6th century BC. In the Hebrew Bible, the text is included as part of the Twelve Minor Prophets, itself a part

Anchor Bible Series (3,596 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Anchor Bible Series, which consists of a commentary series, a Bible dictionary, and a reference library, is a scholarly and commercial co-venture which

Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener (894 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Testament Revision Committee which produced the Revised Version of the Bible. He was prebendary of Exeter, and vicar of Hendon. Graduating from Trinity

Nebuchadnezzar II (11,129 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

most commonly rendered in Hebrew and Greek, particularly in most of the Bible. In Hebrew, the name was rendered as נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר (Nəḇūḵaḏneʾṣṣar) and

Strong's Concordance (634 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, generally known as Strong's Concordance, is a Bible concordance, an index of every word in the King James Version

New American Standard Bible (1,421 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The New American Standard Bible (NASB, also simply NAS for "New American Standard") is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Published by

List of names for the biblical nameless (3,602 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

given in history and traditions for people who appear to be unnamed in the Bible. Revelation 12 is thought to identify the serpent with Satan, unlike the

Bible translations into Chinese (3,687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Since the arrival of Christianity in China, the Bible has been translated into many varieties of the Chinese language, both in fragments and in its totality

Development of the Hebrew Bible canon (2,824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

There is no scholarly consensus as to when the canon of the Hebrew Bible (or Tanakh) was fixed. Rabbinic Judaism recognizes the twenty-four books of the

British and Foreign Bible Society (1,570 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

British and Foreign Bible Society, often known in England and Wales as simply the Bible Society, is a non-denominational Christian Bible society with charity

Philistines (14,438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

12 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine "Read the Bible text :: academic-bible.com". www.academic-bible.com. "Jeremiah 47:4". Mechon-Mamre. Archived from

Forbidden fruit (2,038 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and evil" (mali here is the genitive of malum). There is nothing in the Bible indicating that the forbidden fruit of the tree of knowledge was an apple

Development of the Hebrew Bible canon (2,824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

There is no scholarly consensus as to when the canon of the Hebrew Bible (or Tanakh) was fixed. Rabbinic Judaism recognizes the twenty-four books of the

Amorites (3,921 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

deity, and an Amorite kingdom. The Amorites are mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as inhabitants of Canaan both before and after the conquest of the land

Christ (title) (2,974 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Judaism. Christians believe that Jesus is the messiah foretold in the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. Although the conceptions of the messiah

Nehemiah (1,418 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

was a eunuch, and in the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, he is described as such: eunochos (eunuch), rather than oinochoos (wine-cup-bearer)

British and Foreign Bible Society (1,570 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

British and Foreign Bible Society, often known in England and Wales as simply the Bible Society, is a non-denominational Christian Bible society with charity

Philistines (14,438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

12 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine "Read the Bible text :: academic-bible.com". www.academic-bible.com. "Jeremiah 47:4". Mechon-Mamre. Archived from

Messiah University (3,289 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Township, Pennsylvania, near Mechanicsburg. The school was founded as "Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training Home" in 1909 by the Brethren in Christ Church

El (deity) (6,539 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

(Ed.), The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (Vol. 2, p. 938). New York: Doubleday. Smith 2002, pp. 32–34. "Genesis 3 (Blue Letter Bible/ KJV – King James Version)"

Non-canonical books referenced in the Bible (2,367 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

non-canonical books referenced in the Bible includes non-Biblical cultures and lost works of known or unknown status. By the "Bible" is meant those books recognized

Pentecostalism (18,708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

evangelical Protestantism, Pentecostalism adheres to the inerrancy of the Bible and the necessity of the New Birth: an individual repenting of their sin

Joel (prophet) (850 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Yahweh and the nations. Joel is mentioned by name only once in the Hebrew Bible, in the introduction to that book, as the son of Pethuel (Joel 1:1). The

Hierarchy of angels (906 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

wings or faces. The Jewish angelic hierarchy is established in the Hebrew Bible, Talmud, Rabbinic literature, and traditional Jewish liturgy. They are categorized

Great Commission (611 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

that the Great Commission and other Bible prophecies were fulfilled in the 1st century while futurists believe Bible prophecy has yet to be fulfilled at

Koine Greek (4,881 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

language of the Septuagint (the 3rd century BC Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible), the Christian New Testament, and of most early Christian theological writing

Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania (9,212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania is a non-stock, not-for-profit organization headquartered in Warwick, New York. It is the main

Tyndale Bible (4,332 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Tyndale Bible (TYN) generally refers to the body of biblical translations by William Tyndale into Early Modern English, made c. 1522–1535. Tyndale's

Bookmark (789 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

a friend to thee. Most 19th-century bookmarks were intended for use in Bibles and prayer books and were made of ribbon, woven silk, or leather. By the

Shofar (3,409 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

animal and level of finish. The shofar is mentioned frequently in the Hebrew Bible, the Talmud and rabbinic literature. In the first instance, in Exodus 19

Samaritan Pentateuch (5,722 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Samaritan Pentateuch. Eusebius wrote that the "Greek translation [of the Bible] also differs from the Hebrew, though not so much from the Samaritan" and

Matthew the Apostle (3,995 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

collector (in the New International Version and other translations of the Bible) who, while sitting at the "receipt of custom" in Capernaum, was called

VeggieTales (5,398 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

variety of fruit and vegetable characters as they retell stories from the Bible and parody pop culture while also teaching life lessons according to a biblical

Adam in Islam (2,978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"Intertextuality of Adamic Narratives in the Qur’ān and the Bible." Prophets in the Qur'ān and the Bible (2022): 40. Moreen, Vera B. "The Legend of Adam in the

New English Translation (896 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

International Version, New Jerusalem Bible and the New American Bible, is a completely new translation of the Bible, not an update or revision of an older

Denarius (2,138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

denarius". Bible Gateway. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-02. "Jn 12:5; NIV – "Why wasn't this perfume sold ..." Bible Gateway

Patrilineality (548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

father, and additional ancestors, as traced only through males. In the Bible, family and tribal membership appears to be transmitted through the father

Reformed Christianity (11,796 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

emphasizes the authority of the Bible and the sovereignty of God, as well as covenant theology, a framework for understanding the Bible based on God's covenants

New Covenant (3,714 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Book of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 31:31–34), in the Hebrew Bible (or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible). Generally, Christians believe that the promised

Hebrews (2,723 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bronze Age collapse. It appears 34 times within 32 verses of the Hebrew Bible. Some scholars regard "Hebrews" as an ethnonym, while others do not, and

Jefferson Bible (3,576 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth, commonly referred to as the Jefferson Bible, is one of two religious works constructed by Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson

Book of Judith (9,050 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Septuagint and the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian Old Testament of the Bible but excluded from the Hebrew canon and assigned by Protestants to the apocrypha

The Prince of Egypt (7,967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

2020). "Stephen Schwartz on The Prince of Egypt: 'We didn't want to do a Bible pageant'". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on December 1, 2022

Fall of man (5,976 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

created Adam and Eve, the first man and woman in the chronology of the Bible. God placed them in the Garden of Eden and forbade them to eat fruit from

School prayer (2,287 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

British Columbia amended the Public Schools Act to provide for compulsory Bible reading at the opening of the school day, to be followed by a compulsory

Hebrew calendar (13,450 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hebrew-English Bible, Exodus 13:4, 23:15, 34:18, Deut. 16:1 Hebrew-English Bible, Esther 3:7 Hebrew-English Bible, 1 Kings 6:1, 6:37 Hebrew-English Bible, 1 Kings

Caleb (1,096 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Modern Israeli Hebrew: Kalév [kaˈlev]) is a figure who appears in the Hebrew Bible as a representative of the Tribe of Judah during the Israelites' journey

Zondervan (1,084 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

list of its own, and began publishing Bible editions. The Berkeley Version appeared in 1959, and the Amplified Bible in 1965. The New International Version

Mary, mother of Jesus (18,632 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

apostles after his ascension. Although her later life is not accounted in the Bible, Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and some Protestant traditions believe

Twelve Tribes of Israel (3,851 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the account of the conquest under Joshua has largely been abandoned. The Bible's depiction of the 'period of the Judges' is widely considered doubtful.

Historical criticism (4,898 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

false, inconsistent, or trivial. Hence, a fully critical approach to the Bible, or to the Qur’an for that matter, is equivalent to the demand, frequently

Aram (region) (3,383 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Syriac: ܐܪܡ) was a historical region mentioned in early cuneiforms and in the Bible, populated by Arameans. The area did not develop into a larger empire but

Missionary (9,866 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

health care, and economic development. In the Latin translation of the Bible, Jesus Christ says the word when he sends the disciples into areas and commands

Ancient Israelite cuisine (13,553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ancient Levant. The primary written source for the period is the Hebrew Bible, the largest collection of written documents surviving from ancient Israel

Hallelujah (1,802 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

shortened form of YHWH (Yahweh or Jehovah in modern English). In the Hebrew Bible hallelujah is actually a two-word phrase, hal(e)lu-Yah, and not one word

Holy Spirit in Christianity (7,382 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

3:17 Mk 1:11 Lk 3:21–22 "Bible Gateway passage: John 15:26 – English Standard Version". Bible Gateway. Retrieved 2020-08-10. "Bible Gateway passage: John

Haman (3,372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the main antagonist in the Book of Esther, who according to the Hebrew Bible was an official in the court of the Persian empire under King Ahasuerus

Wives aboard Noah's Ark (2,138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

flood narrative from the Bible. These wives are the wife of Noah, and the wives of each of his three sons. Although the Bible only notes the existence

First Epistle to the Corinthians (7,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

one of the Pauline epistles, part of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The epistle is attributed to Paul the Apostle and a co-author, Sosthenes

Zipporah (1,640 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

bringing with him Zipporah and their two sons, Gershom and Eliezer. The Bible does not say when Zipporah and her sons rejoined Reuel/Jethro, only that

Major prophet (687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Ketuvim. The Hebrew Bible does not include the Book of Baruch. Along with the books in the Hebrew Bible, the Catholic Bible includes the Letter of

Missionary (9,866 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

health care, and economic development. In the Latin translation of the Bible, Jesus Christ says the word when he sends the disciples into areas and commands

Sheol (2,076 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tiberian: Šŏʾōl) in the Hebrew Bible is the underworld place of stillness and darkness which lies after death. Within the Hebrew Bible, there are few – often

Holy Spirit in Christianity (7,382 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

3:17 Mk 1:11 Lk 3:21–22 "Bible Gateway passage: John 15:26 – English Standard Version". Bible Gateway. Retrieved 2020-08-10. "Bible Gateway passage: John

School prayer (2,287 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

British Columbia amended the Public Schools Act to provide for compulsory Bible reading at the opening of the school day, to be followed by a compulsory

Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible (488 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Various forms of witchcraft and divination are mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh or Old Testament), which are expressly forbidden. Laws prohibiting

Tabernacle (2,526 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

According to the Hebrew Bible, the tabernacle (Hebrew: מִשְׁכַּן, romanized: miškan, lit. 'residence, dwelling place'), also known as the Tent of the

List of biblical places (829 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The locations, lands, and nations mentioned in the Bible are not all listed here. Some locations might appear twice, each time under a different name

Enos (biblical figure) (1,216 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Enṓs; Ge'ez: ሄኖስ Henos) is a figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. He is described as the first son of Seth who figures in the Generations

Mount Carmel (3,400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

probably Melqart. According to chapter 18 of the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible, the challenge was to see which deity could light a sacrifice by fire. After

Ancient Israelite cuisine (13,553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ancient Levant. The primary written source for the period is the Hebrew Bible, the largest collection of written documents surviving from ancient Israel

Amazing Facts (864 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

dedicated to Christian evangelism, it later expanded into television and online Bible study ministries. Amazing Facts was founded in 1965 by Joe Crews in Baltimore

Good News Bible (1,516 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

News Bible (GNB), also called the Good News Translation (GNT) in the United States, is an English translation of the Bible by the American Bible Society

Josiah (4,371 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yoshiyahu was the 16th King of Judah (c. 640–609 BCE). According to the Hebrew Bible, he instituted major religious reforms by removing official worship of gods

Simeon (son of Jacob) (1,229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

tribe, The Tribe of Simeon, according to the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible. Biblical scholars regard the tribe as having been part of the original

Jericho (8,742 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

attracted human habitation for thousands of years. Jericho is described in the Bible as the "city of palm trees". In 2023, the archaeological site in the center

God in Abrahamic religions (5,101 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

extent, influenced by the depiction of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible; all of them trace their roots to Abraham as a common genealogical and spiritual

John MacArthur (American pastor) (3,122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

MacArthur has written or edited more than 150 books. His MacArthur Study Bible has sold more than one million copies, receiving a Gold Medallion Book Award

Books of Samuel (10,048 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Book of Samuel (Hebrew: ספר שמואל, Sefer Shmuel) is a book in the Hebrew Bible, found as two books (1–2 Samuel) in the Old Testament. The book is part

Sodomy (7,491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

exclamation, while "buggery" is synonymous with the act of sodomy. In the Hebrew Bible, Sodom was a city destroyed by God because of the evil of its inhabitants

First Epistle to the Corinthians (7,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

one of the Pauline epistles, part of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The epistle is attributed to Paul the Apostle and a co-author, Sosthenes

Eli (biblical figure) (2,564 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

conquered Israel and the ten tribes settled the land. According to the Bible, the story of Mount Gerizim takes us back to the story of the time when

Eastern Orthodoxy (7,909 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christians hold that the Bible is a verbal icon of Christ, as proclaimed by the 7th ecumenical council. They refer to the Bible as holy scripture, meaning

Anathema (2,303 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

other cited places. "Bible Gateway passage: Leviticus 27:28 – English Standard Version". Bible Gateway. Retrieved 2023-06-15. "Bible Gateway passage: Deuteronomy

The Brick Bible (863 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Brick Bible (originally published as The Brick Testament) is a project created by Elbe Spurling in which Bible stories are illustrated using still

Epistle to the Philippians (5,506 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Philippians is a Pauline epistle of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The epistle is attributed to Paul the Apostle and Timothy is named with

Seventy disciples (1,857 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

specific instructions for the mission, beginning with (in Douay–Rheims Bible): And after these things the Lord appointed also other seventy-two: and

First Epistle of John (2,635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 978-0-19-880683-7. Bible 1 John 5:7–8: King James Version Bible 1 John 5:21: New King James Version (NKJV) Bible John 21:25 Bible 2 John 1:13 Bible 1 John 5:21:

Matthew 24 (1,216 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It commences the Olivet Discourse or "Little Apocalypse" spoken by Jesus

Lamech (father of Noah) (685 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Lamech (/ˈleɪmɪk/; Hebrew: לֶמֶךְ‎ Lemeḵ, in pausa לָמֶךְ‎ Lāmeḵ; Greek: Λάμεχ Lámekh) was a patriarch in the genealogies of Adam in the Book of Genesis

Chronology of the Bible (2,749 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

chronology of the Bible is an elaborate system of lifespans, 'generations', and other means by which the Masoretic Hebrew Bible (the text of the Bible most commonly

Book of Jonah (3,851 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of the twelve minor prophets of the Nevi'im ("Prophets") in the Hebrew Bible, and an individual book in the Christian Old Testament. The book tells of

Scofield Reference Bible (1,055 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Scofield Reference Bible is a widely circulated study Bible. Edited and annotated by the American Bible student Cyrus I. Scofield, it popularized dispensationalism

Kurt Aland (1,831 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft and The Greek New Testament for the United Bible Societies. Aland was born in Berlin-Steglitz. He started studying theology

Dana X. Bible (721 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dana Xenophon Bible (October 8, 1891 – January 19, 1980) was an American football player, coach of football, basketball, and baseball, and college athletics

Troad (631 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Troad (/ˈtroʊˌæd/ or /ˈtroʊəd/; Greek: Τρωάδα, Troáda) or Troas (/ˈtroʊəs/; Ancient Greek: Τρῳάς, Trōiás or Τρωϊάς, Trōïás) is a historical region

Brothers of Jesus (5,128 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 9781681497372. Holman Bible Publishers; The HCSB Translation Team; Howard, Jeremy Royal; Blum, Edwin (2010). HCSB Study Bible: God's Word for Life. B&H

Bible translations into Malayalam (1,589 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Bible into Malayalam began in 1806. Church historians say Kayamkulam Philipose Ramban, a scholar from Kayamkulam, translated the Bible from Syriac

Church of Satan (5,402 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

attended LaVey's satanic parties and he was invited on talk shows. His Satanic Bible sold nearly a million copies. LaVey was the church's High Priest until his

Second Epistle to the Corinthians (1,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Corinthians is a Pauline epistle of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The epistle is attributed to Paul the Apostle and a co-author named Timothy

Pauline epistles (2,349 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Books of the Bible?". Archived from the original on 2006-06-23. Retrieved 2006-06-29. Apologetics Press, Are There Lost Books of the Bible?, Reason & Revelation

Epistle of James (6,428 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bible. Illinois: Crossway. 2018. p. 1011. ISBN 978-1-4335-6343-0. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. "Bible Book Abbreviations". Logos Bible Software

Ishmael (5,514 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the biblical narrative. According to the Book of Genesis, in the Hebrew Bible, Isaac rather than Ishmael was the true heir of the Abrahamic tradition

Sidon (7,621 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sidon contains a great wealth in old and ancient architecture. The Hebrew Bible describes Sidon (צִידוֹן‎) in several passages: It received its name from

Biblical cosmology (5,546 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Biblical cosmology is the account of the universe and its laws in the Bible. The Bible was formed over many centuries, involving many authors, and reflects

Crossing the Red Sea (3,064 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

reeds") is an episode in The Exodus, a foundational story in the Hebrew Bible. It tells of the escape of the Israelites, led by Moses, from the pursuing

Biblical infallibility (1,566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

that what the Bible says regarding matters of faith and Christian practice is wholly useful and true. It is the "belief that the Bible is completely trustworthy

Binding of Isaac (4,467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

hāʿAqēḏā), is a story from chapter 22 of the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. In the biblical narrative, God orders Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac

Modern English Bible translations (2,506 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Modern English Bible translations consists of English Bible translations developed and published throughout the late modern period (c. 1800–1945) to the

Tiberian vocalization (705 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the Masoretes of Tiberias to add to the consonantal text of the Hebrew Bible to produce the Masoretic Text. The system soon became used to vocalize other

Lot's daughters (1,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bible, in which a woman seduces a male relative under false pretenses in order to become pregnant. According to a footnote in the New English Bible this

Lot's daughters (1,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bible, in which a woman seduces a male relative under false pretenses in order to become pregnant. According to a footnote in the New English Bible this

The Brick Bible (863 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Brick Bible (originally published as The Brick Testament) is a project created by Elbe Spurling in which Bible stories are illustrated using still

Development of the New Testament canon (11,404 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

as divinely inspired and constituting the New Testament of the Christian Bible. For most churches, the canon is an agreed-upon list of 27 books that includes

Church of Satan (5,402 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

attended LaVey's satanic parties and he was invited on talk shows. His Satanic Bible sold nearly a million copies. LaVey was the church's High Priest until his

American Standard Version (1,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Version (ASV), officially Revised Version, Standard American Edition, is a Bible translation into English that was completed in 1901 with the publication

Epistle to the Galatians (5,874 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Galatians: Bible Gateway 35 languages/50 versions at GospelCom.net Unbound Bible 100+ languages/versions at Biola University Galatians – King James Bible Online

Asherah (5,616 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

trees, and the terms asherim and asheroth, regularly invoked by the Hebrew Bible in the context of Asherah worship, are traditionally understood to refer

Book of Amos (1,711 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Tanakh) and the second in the Greek Septuagint tradition. According to the Bible, Amos was an older contemporary of Hosea and Isaiah, and was active c. 750

Sermon on the Mount (2,852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

University Press. 2005 ISBN 978-0-19280290-3 Matthew 5:3–12 A Dictionary of The Bible, James Hastings 2004 ISBN 1-4102-1730-2 pages 15–19. Jesus the Peacemaker

New American Bible (987 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The New American Bible (NAB) is an English translation of the Bible first published in 1970. The 1986 Revised NAB is the basis of the revised Lectionary

Troad (631 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Troad (/ˈtroʊˌæd/ or /ˈtroʊəd/; Greek: Τρωάδα, Troáda) or Troas (/ˈtroʊəs/; Ancient Greek: Τρῳάς, Trōiás or Τρωϊάς, Trōïás) is a historical region

Documentary hypothesis (3,282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and composition of the Torah (or Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy). A version of the

List of Bible translations by language (1,830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

United Bible Societies is a global fellowship of around 150 Bible Societies with the aim of translating publishing, and distributing the Bible. According

Book of Joel (2,387 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of the twelve minor prophets or the Nevi'im ("Prophets") in the Hebrew Bible, and is a book in its own right in the Christian Old Testament. In the New

Maranatha Baptist University (1,565 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Watertown, Wisconsin. The institution was founded in 1968 as Maranatha Baptist Bible College by B. Myron Cedarholm. The college was named for the Aramaic phrase

Biblical infallibility (1,566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

that what the Bible says regarding matters of faith and Christian practice is wholly useful and true. It is the "belief that the Bible is completely trustworthy

Ascension of Jesus (3,977 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible | E. Randolph Richards, Brandon J. O'Brien | pages 137-152 (2012) ISBN 978-0-8308-3782-3

Internal consistency of the Bible (10,453 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Disputes regarding the internal consistency and textual integrity of the Bible have a long history. Classic texts that discuss questions of inconsistency

Matthew 12 (1,003 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament section of the Christian Bible. It continues the narrative about Jesus' ministry in Galilee and introduces

Restorationism (10,191 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

influenced the Bible Student movement. In the 1870s, a Bible study group led by Charles Taze Russell formed into what was eventually called the Bible Student

Categories of New Testament manuscripts (1,278 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Part of a series on the Bible Canons and books Tanakh Torah Nevi'im Ketuvim Old Testament (OT) New Testament (NT) Deuterocanon Antilegomena Chapters and

Mormon missionary (8,952 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

commonly and informally referred to as "the white handbook" or "the white bible". As of November 2019, this handbook has been replaced by two new handbooks

Jehoshaphat (2,106 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ἰωσαφάτ, romanized: Iosafát; Latin: Josaphat), according to the Hebrew Bible, was the son of Asa, and the fourth king of the Kingdom of Judah, in succession

Potiphar's wife (1,637 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Potiphar's wife is a figure in the Hebrew Bible and the Quran. She was the wife of Potiphar, the captain of Pharaoh's guard in the time of Jacob and his

Eli Smith (352 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the task which he considered to be his life's work: translation of the Bible into Arabic. Although he died before completing the task, the work was completed

Crown College (Minnesota) (1,144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

and in 1936 the name was changed again to the St. Paul Bible Institute. In 1956, St. Paul Bible added Men's Basketball and began their athletic program;

Temple menorah (5,847 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

[menoˈʁa]) is a seven-branched candelabrum that is described in the Hebrew Bible and in later ancient sources as having been used in the Tabernacle and in

Seventh-day Adventist theology (15,639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

approaches to Scripture. The 1986 statement Methods of Bible Study, "urge[s] Adventist Bible students to avoid relying on the use of the presuppositions

Joseph (3,475 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first son, and known in the Hebrew Bible as Yossef ben-Yaakov. In the New Testament the most notable two are Joseph

Mount Tabor (2,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Valley, 18 kilometres (11 miles) west of the Sea of Galilee. In the Hebrew Bible (Joshua, Judges), Mount Tabor is the site of the battle of Mount Tabor between

Samaritans (16,050 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jerusalem. In contrast, Jewish Orthodox tradition, based on material in the Bible, Josephus and the Talmud, dates their presence much later, to the beginning

Korah (2,088 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

who appears in the Biblical Book of Numbers of the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) and four different verses in the Quran, known for leading a rebellion against

Development of the Old Testament canon (12,609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

is the New Testament. The Old Testament includes the books of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) or protocanon, and in various Christian denominations also includes

Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible (2,820 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible is a role-playing video game series developed by Multimedia Intelligence Transfer, Sega, and Menue, and published by

John Rogers (Bible editor and martyr) (2,475 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

February 1555) was an English clergyman, Bible translator and commentator. He guided the development of the Matthew Bible in vernacular English during the reign

Two witnesses (2,108 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Study Bible has asserted that the two witnesses are the exclusive purview of the church. Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible gives

Virgin birth of Jesus (4,799 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Edward (1993), "Quran and the Bible, The", in Metzger, Bruce M.; Coogan, Michael David (eds.), The Oxford Companion to the Bible, Oxford University Press,

Leningrad Codex (1,712 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hebrew: כתב יד לנינגרד) is the oldest known complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible in Hebrew, using the Masoretic Text and Tiberian vocalization. According

God the Son (1,694 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

because they stress the importance to 'Call Bible things by Bible names, and talk about Bible things in Bible ways.' While most mainstream Christian denominations

Book of Obadiah (1,120 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Book of Obadiah is a book of the Bible whose authorship is attributed to Obadiah. Obadiah is one of the Twelve Minor Prophets in the final section

Book of Ezra (2,628 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Book of Ezra is a book of the Hebrew Bible which formerly included the Book of Nehemiah in a single book, commonly distinguished in scholarship as

Flight into Egypt (4,328 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

9:1, and Jeremiah 31:15. Thus according to the Ignatius Catholic Study Bible, "Hosea 11.1 points back to the Exodus, where God's 'first-born son' (Ex

Bel (mythology) (534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

List of Mesopotamian deities Orr, James (1915). The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia. Howard-Severance Company. pp. 349–. Retrieved 4 April 2013

Lipscomb University (2,065 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the land, and at the same time to thoroughly drill its students in the Bible, the divine source of wisdom and goodness. It was not our design to make

Penitent thief (2,823 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

analysis of word order conventions in Koine Greek. The majority of ancient Bible translations also follow the majority view, with only the Aramaic language

Abigail (1,162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Modern: ʾAvīgayīl, Tiberian: ʾĂḇīḡayīl) was an Israelite woman in the Hebrew Bible married to Nabal; she married the future King David after Nabal's death

King James Only movement (3,440 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

belief that the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible is superior to all other English translations of the Bible. Adherents of the King James Only movement

Hebrew Bible judges (1,295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

romanized: šōp̄ēṭ, pl. שופטים šōp̄əṭīm) whose stories are recounted in the Hebrew Bible, primarily in the Book of Judges, were individuals who served as military

Islamic view of the Bible (3,432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"interpreting the Qur'an with/through the Bible". This approach adopts canonical Arabic versions of the Bible, including the Torah and Gospel, both to

Cave of the Patriarchs (8,854 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

on which it sits. This hypothesis is supported by the phrasing of some Bible verses, such as Genesis 49:30, "the cave in the field of the Makhpela .

Flight into Egypt (4,328 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

9:1, and Jeremiah 31:15. Thus according to the Ignatius Catholic Study Bible, "Hosea 11.1 points back to the Exodus, where God's 'first-born son' (Ex

Pomegranate (6,623 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

המינים, Shiv'at Ha-Minim) of fruits and grains enumerated in the Hebrew Bible (Deuteronomy 8:8) as special products of the Land of Israel, and the Songs

Abigail (1,162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Modern: ʾAvīgayīl, Tiberian: ʾĂḇīḡayīl) was an Israelite woman in the Hebrew Bible married to Nabal; she married the future King David after Nabal's death

Living creatures (Bible) (1,590 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Senior, Donald; Collins, John J.; Getty, Mary Ann (2011). Catholic Study Bible-NABRE. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195297751. Smalley, Stephen S.

Cave of the Patriarchs (8,854 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

on which it sits. This hypothesis is supported by the phrasing of some Bible verses, such as Genesis 49:30, "the cave in the field of the Makhpela .

Matthew 13 (901 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament section of the Christian Bible. This chapter contains the third of the five Discourses of Matthew, called

Judea (4,295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"Nazara" (Nazareth) as a village in Judea. The King James Version of the Bible refers to the region as "Jewry". "Judea" was a name used by English speakers

Book of Obadiah (1,120 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Book of Obadiah is a book of the Bible whose authorship is attributed to Obadiah. Obadiah is one of the Twelve Minor Prophets in the final section

Great Bible (2,349 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Great Bible of 1539 was the first authorised edition of the Bible in English, authorised by King Henry VIII of England to be read aloud in the church

Tyndale University (2,588 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

students come from over 40 different Christian denominations. The Toronto Bible Training School was founded in 1894 by a group of brethren under the supervision

Burning bush (2,728 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

JewishEncyclopedia.com. Peake's commentary on the Bible Friedman, Richard Elliott (16 August 2005). The Bible with Sources Revealed. HarperOne. ISBN 978-0-06-073065-9

Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc. v. Village of Stratton (1,137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc. v. Village of Stratton, 536 U.S. 150 (2002), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court

Levite (3,333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Levites (/ˈliːvaɪt/ LEE-vyte; Hebrew: לְוִיִּם, romanized: Lǝvīyyīm) or Levi are Jewish males who claim patrilineal descent from the Tribe of Levi. The

Gordon College (Massachusetts) (2,986 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

admitted both men and women of various ethnicities. It was renamed Gordon Bible College in 1916 and expanded to Newton Theological Institution facilities

Joseph (3,475 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first son, and known in the Hebrew Bible as Yossef ben-Yaakov. In the New Testament the most notable two are Joseph

Temple menorah (5,847 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

[menoˈʁa]) is a seven-branched candelabrum that is described in the Hebrew Bible and in later ancient sources as having been used in the Tabernacle and in

Heavenly host (892 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yahweh, as mentioned in both the Hebrew and Christian Bibles, as well as other Abrahamic texts. The Bible typically describes the Heavenly host as being made

Textus Receptus (9,965 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

not being derived from the work of Erasmus, some such as the Trinitarian Bible Society also associate the Complutensian Polyglot with the Textus receptus

2 Esdras (2,857 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

or Latin Ezra, is an apocalyptic book in some English versions of the Bible. Tradition ascribes it to Ezra, a scribe and priest of the fifth century

Jochebed (1,603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

According to the Bible, Jochebed (/ˈjɒkɪbɛd/; Biblical Hebrew: יוֹכֶבֶד, romanized: Yōḵeḇeḏ, lit. 'YHWH is glory', the 'J' is pronounced like a 'Y') was

Museum of Biblical Art (New York City) (895 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

dedicated to exploration of the Bible's legacy in Jewish and Christian art. Started in 1997 as an art gallery at the American Bible Society building in New York

Miles Christianus (635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The miles Christianus (Christian soldier) or miles Christi (soldier of Christ) is a Christian allegory based on New Testament military metaphors, especially

Yale University Press (949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Charles Horn Foundation. In 2007, Yale University Press acquired the Anchor Bible Series, a collection of more than 115 volumes of biblical scholarship, from

Seven Archangels (2,269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

exemplified in the Orthodox Slavonic Bible (Ostrog Bible, Elizabeth Bible, and later consequently Russian Synodal Bible), recognize as authoritative also

Jeroboam (2,617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

frequently cited Jeroboam son of Nebat, was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the first king of the northern Kingdom of Israel following a revolt of

LifeWay Christian Resources (1,893 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

produces curriculums and Bible studies used in Sunday schools and other church functions. Lifeway publishes the Christian Standard Bible (the successor to the

Matthew 19 (1,170 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament section of the Christian Bible. The book containing this chapter is anonymous, but early Christian tradition

Hebrew Bible judges (1,295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

romanized: šōp̄ēṭ, pl. שופטים šōp̄əṭīm) whose stories are recounted in the Hebrew Bible, primarily in the Book of Judges, were individuals who served as military

Nelson University (1,345 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nelson University began life as three separate Bible schools. The first, known as Southwestern Bible School, was established in 1927 in Enid, Oklahoma

Bible version debate (2,331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

translate the Bible into other languages. Biblical translation has been employed since the first translations were made from the Hebrew Bible (Biblical Hebrew

Tzedakah (2,200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Although the word appears 157 times in the Masoretic Text of the Hebrew Bible, typically in relation to "righteousness" per se, its use as a term for

Joseph Franklin Rutherford (11,171 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bible and Tract Society. He played a primary role in the organization and doctrinal development of Jehovah's Witnesses, which emerged from the Bible Student

Islamic view of the Bible (3,432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"interpreting the Qur'an with/through the Bible". This approach adopts canonical Arabic versions of the Bible, including the Torah and Gospel, both to

Epistle to Titus (1,201 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

valid. ESV Pew Bible. Wheaton, IL: Crossway. 2018. p. 998. ISBN 978-1-4335-6343-0. Archived from the original on June 3, 2021. "Bible Book Abbreviations"

Christian anarchism (7,964 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

who reject war, militarism, and the use of violence. More than any other Bible source, the Beatitudes are used as a basis for Christian anarchism. Leo

The Bible: In the Beginning... (2,802 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bible...In the Beginning (Italian: La Bibbia, lit. 'The Bible') is a 1966 religious epic film produced by Dino De Laurentiis and directed by John

Cornerstone University (854 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

university offers 60 academic programs in the arts, sciences, humanities, Bible, teacher education, computers and business and journalism. The university

Angel of the Lord (2,731 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Hebrew Bible on behalf of the God of Israel. The guessed term malakh YHWH, which occurs 65 times in the text of the Hebrew Bible, can be translated

Matthew 16:19 (692 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the words spoken by Jesus to Simon Peter. It is from this passage

Crown College (Minnesota) (1,144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

and in 1936 the name was changed again to the St. Paul Bible Institute. In 1956, St. Paul Bible added Men's Basketball and began their athletic program;

Jewish Publication Society (1,534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

especially well known for its English translation of the Hebrew Bible, the JPS Tanakh. The JPS Bible translation is used in Jewish and Christian[citation needed]

Modern English Version (365 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Modern English Version (MEV) is an English translation of the Bible begun in 2005 and completed in 2014. The work was edited by James F. Linzey, and

Holy of Holies (3,180 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

HaKodashim; also הַדְּבִיר hadDəḇīr, 'the Sanctuary') is a term in the Hebrew Bible that refers to the inner sanctuary of the Tabernacle, where the Shekhinah

Arrest of Jesus (829 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jesus Christ. "Bible Gateway passage: Matthew 26:14-16 - New International Version". Bible Gateway. "The death of Jesus", BBC "Bible Gateway passage:

Annunciation to the shepherds (1,981 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to the shepherds is an episode in the Nativity of Jesus described in the Bible in Luke 2, in which angels tell a group of shepherds about the birth of

Incest in the Bible (2,003 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Narratives featuring incest can be found in the Hebrew Bible, which contains mentions of various types of sexual relationships. It also lays out rules

Mark Burnett (2,854 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ink Crew). Burnett has co-created the Christian media series The Bible and A.D. The Bible Continues, and produced the feature films Son of God, Little Boy

Sermon (4,413 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

would present a sermonette before signing off for the night). The Christian Bible contains many speeches without interlocution, which some take to be sermons:

Faulkner University (967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

founded in 1942 by Rex Turner, Leonard Johnson and Joe Greer as Montgomery Bible School. In 1953 the school's name was changed to Alabama Christian College

Family Radio (3,370 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

programs Rise and Rejoice and The Christian Home; Family Bible Reading Fellowship, a half-hour Bible reading program; Radio Reading Circle, featuring readings