Dictionary of Bible Proper Names: Every Proper Name in the Old and New Testaments Arranged in Alphabetical Order; Syllabified and Accented; Vowel Sounds Diacritically Marked; Definitions Given in Lati - Hardcover

Cyrus Alvin Potts

 
9780265710388: Dictionary of Bible Proper Names: Every Proper Name in the Old and New Testaments Arranged in Alphabetical Order; Syllabified and Accented; Vowel Sounds Diacritically Marked; Definitions Given in Lati

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Excerpt from Dictionary of Bible Proper Names<br/><br/>The ever-increasing interest in biblical research and inquiry has also increased the demand for Bible dictionaries and encyclopedias, especially for those that deal with the etymol ogy of proper names in the Scriptures. It may be affirmed and easily proven, that scrip tural names were not arbitrarily chosen but selected with the idea of defining the relation of the bearer to God and for the purpose of expressing some important general truth. The remarkable f eature of sacred. History is that God alone is exalted. This feature was por trayed in the actions, conditions, and f unctions of men pos sessing names indicating natures either allied to or separated from the Divine....

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