ISBN:
031023560X
Format:
Hardcover, Printed
Paper Edge Description: White
Page Count: 944
Size: 6.6 in. wide x 9.5 in. high x 1.7 in. deep (Metric:167
mm x 241 mm x 43 mm)
Weight: 2.905 lb
(1316 gm)
Available: September, 1988
Publisher: Zondervan
Synopsis:
This is the best-selling one-volume Bible dictionary. More
than 5,000 entries include discussions of historical,
geographical, chronological, and biographical aspects of the
Bible, as well as articles on theological subjects; more
than 700 pictures are included as well.
Description:
When
you want to find out what lies behind a word, name, or
concept in the Bible, turn to Zondervan’s Pictorial Bible
Dictionary. It’s designed to deepen your knowledge of the
Bible through both words and pictures.
Look up “Archaeology” and get extensive insights on how
archaeological findings corroborate biblical accounts from
Genesis to New Testament times. Turn to “Judges” and
learn about Israel’s leaders prior to its kings.
Zondervan’s Pictorial Bible Dictionary helps you to
understand the people, places, customs, culture, and events
of the Bible in a way that can help you better grasp its
message and its implications for you today.
More than 5,000 entries inform you on historical,
geographical, chronological, and biographical aspects of the
Bible. You’ll also find scholarly articles on important
theological subjects written by a team of 65 scholars and
experts.
Over 700 pictures lend visual impact and clarification on
numerous topics, from the “Hill of Aaron” to “Zorah,”
the home of Samson.
Spellings correspond to the King James Version, the classic
Bible used throughout the years by millions of Christians.
Alternative spellings found in the American Standard Version
and in the Revised Standard Version are also given,
broadening the helpfulness of this volume.
What
are People Saying?
"It's
great!, I use it all the time."
-----Dr.
Billy Graham
"The
high tone of the work and the excellent illustrations make
this a prized volume."
-----Christianity
Today
"A
first-rate reference work."
-----Dr.
Frank E. Gaebelein, general editor, The Expositor's Bible
Commentary