Tools for Bible Study Chapter 3
Purpose This lesson is designed to introduce some tools for Bible study.
Objectives List some tools for Bible study.
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance Contains every word in the Bible (KJV) Gives a number code to each word so you can look it up in the Hebrew and Greek dictionaries in back of book
Young’s Analytical Concordance Also gives access to original languages Words are listed by immediate context Brief definitions
New Englishman’s Greek Concordance of the NT Number coded to Strong’s, so you can look up verses that use the same Greek word BAPTIZO
The King James Bible Word Book Gives current meaning of Old English words
Expository Dictionary of NT Words Offers definitions of Greek words in an expository format (in a biblical context)
Interlinear Greek-English NT Offers English translation directly beneath Greek words BAPTIZO I baptize
Dictionary of OT Words for English Readers Offers definitions of Hebrew words rac Hear
Zondervan Pictorial Bible Dictionary Offers articles on Bible words with accompanying pictures Breastplate: a;lkf;aija a;fasifasfas;fs;fs;ifsa;oifs;ofjs;of;soij;j;f;oifjfj;I;sij;saoifj;soi
Noah’s Webster’s First Edition of An American Dictionary of the English Language Uses Bible words in definitions
Baker’s Bible Atlas Offers articles and pictures on Bible geography
Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible Offers complete articles on Bible subjects
A General Introduction to the Bible Offers complete articles on every Book in the Bible, addressing author, date, audience, history, culture, purpose, economy, etc.
The IVP Bible Background Commentary Verse-by-verse commentary on the cultural background