The Layman's Bible Dictionary - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1577481631 ISBN 13: 9781577481638

Publisher: Barbour Publishing, Incorporated, 1997

Synopsis

This book will give Bible students and laypersons a practical and reliable source of information about the Bible in a format which is inexpensive, easy to use, and handy to carry. This dictionary has approximately 2,500 entries, giving essential facts about the most significant biblical places, personalities, and doctrines. It includes 27 black and white photos. Based on the King James Version of the Bible, with cross references from other major translations, will make it a must-have for students of the Bible.

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From the Back Cover

Get the most out of your Bible.

The time you spend with God’s Word is invaluable. Whether you’re reading the Bible straight through for the “big picture” or slowly studying each chapter in depth, you want to get the most understanding possible out of every word. This compact Bible dictionary helps you do that.

            Here, in more than 2,500 concise entries, are the essential facts about the most significant Bible people, places, things, and ideas. Key words are drawn from the beloved King James Version, but cross-referenced to more modern translations.

            Practical, reliable, and understandable, the Layman’s Bible Dictionary is perfect to keep with your Bible for quick assistance wherever you are. Here is the dictionary every Bible student needs!

 

 

 

About the Author

George W. Knight is the owner and operator of an independent consulting business known as Knight Media which provides a variety of editorial-communications services to publishers, businesses, and not- for-profit organizations. Previously the publishing director and general editor for Seminary Extension and managing editor of biblical reference books at Thomas Nelson Publishers, Knight is also the author of How to Publish a Church Newsletter and The Wedding Ceremony Idea Book. He and his wife, Dorothy, have two children and one grandchild.

Rayburn W. Ray, a retired minister and active photojournalist is the author of five books and many articles for national publications. A graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Ray has served as pastor and communications specialist for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville- Davidson County. He and his wife, Rose Ann, have two children and six grandchildren. The couple enjoys travel, gardening, and working with international students through their church.

About this edition

• Publisher: Barbour Publishing, Incorporated
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 1577481631
• ISBN 13: 9781577481638
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 227
• Editor: Knight George, Ray Rayburn