the BAKER EXPOSITORY DICTIONARY of BIBLICAL WORDS
Edited by
Tremper Longman III and Mark L. Strauss
a division of Baker Publishing Group
Grand Rapids, Michigan
© 2023 by Baker Publishing Group
Published by Baker Books
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Strauss, Mark L., 1959– editor. | Longman, Tremper, III, editor.
Title: The Baker expository dictionary of biblical words / edited by Tremper Longman III and Mark L. Strauss.
Description: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2022] | Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022001465 | ISBN 9780801019333 (cloth) | ISBN 9781493434411 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Bible—Dictionaries. | Hebrew language—Dictionaries—English. | Greek language, Biblical—Dictionaries—English.
Classification: LCC BS440 .B265 2022 | DDC 220.3—dc23/eng/20220405
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022001465
Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from the Christian Standard Bible®, copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. Christian Standard Bible® and CSB® are federally registered trademarks of Holman Bible Publishers.
Scripture quotations labeled ESV are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. ESV Text Edition: 2016
Scripture quotations labeled NASB are from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.lockman.org
Scripture quotations labeled NET are from the NET Bible®, copyright © 1996–2016 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. http://netbible.com. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Scripture quotations labeled NIV are from THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
Scripture quotations labeled NRSV are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
General Editors
Tremper Longman III (Old Testament)
Mark L. Strauss (New Testament)
Contributors
Old Testament
Alexander W. Breitkopf
Phillip G. Camp
Joseph R. Cathey
Milton Eng
Bryan Estelle
Jill Firth
Jared C. Jenkins
Brittany Kim
Paul J. Kissling
Christopher R. Lortie
Steven T. Mann
Russell L. Meek
Frederic Clarke Putnam
Cristian Gheorghe Rata
Tiberius Rata
William A. Ross
George M. Schwab...
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About The Baker Expository Dictionary of Biblical WordsOne of the keys to effectively preaching and teaching God’s Word is a deep understanding of the meaning of biblical words in the original Hebrew and Greek. As the building blocks of language, words are the means we use to communicate with one another, and they’re also the means God has chosen for communicating with us, his people. To enrich your preaching, teaching, and personal study of God’s Word, this clear, accurate, and easy-to-use dictionary offers the most up-to-date evangelical biblical scholarship as well as fascinating, detailed explanations of biblical words. Whether you’re a pastor, a seminary student, or a lay student of the Bible, this expository dictionary offers a wealth of information about the original Hebrew and Greek words of Scripture. |
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