Best-Known Bible Dictionary Ever Published: Faithful to the original nineteenth century 4 volume work by Dr. William Smith, this single volume abridgment is the work of Francis N. Peloubet and his wife Mary Abby Peloubet. For many decades this book has earned its reputation as a comprehensive and conservative based dictionary reference tool of the Bible. No other Bible dictionary offers more thorough information in such a handy reference form. The Smith’s Bible Dictionary covers details and meanings about proper names, prophets, priests, kings, queens, tribes and nations along with traditions, customs and manners mentioned in the Bible. Additionally, various idols and gods are listed along with trees, herbs, flowers, vines, grains, clean and unclean animals. Ancillary subjects such as money, coins, weights and measures, diseases, illnesses and musical instruments are covered as well.
770 Pages And Over 6,000 Detailed Definitions: A review of the Smith's Bible Dictionary will quickly reveal why this dictionary has always been highly recommended for the serious Bible student. It is a classic and timeless dictionary which is quick to cross reference its terms and definitions with Bible Scripture. Virtually in every case possible an English language translation is provided to Bible words and terms which can bring out special details of interest normally hidden in the transliterations of Hebrew and Greek words. Many, many picture engravings, maps and charts are provided to enhance understanding of Biblical words.
Author/Publisher Thomas Nelson