A Dictionary Of The Holy Bible For General Use In The Study Of The Scriptures (1859)

A Dictionary of the Holy Bible: For General Use in the Study of the Scriptures, written by Edward Robinson and published in 1859, is a comprehensive reference book that provides readers with a wealth of information about the Bible. The book is designed to be used as a guide for those who are interested in studying the Bible, providing definitions and explanations for many of the key terms, names, and places that are found throughout the text.The dictionary is organized alphabetically, making it easy for readers to find the information they need quickly and efficiently. Each entry provides a detailed explanation of the term or concept being discussed, along with references to specific passages in the Bible where the term is used. The book also includes maps and illustrations that help readers to visualize the places and events described in the Bible.One of the key features of A Dictionary of the Holy Bible is its focus on historical and cultural context. Robinson, a renowned biblical scholar, draws on his extensive knowledge of ancient history and culture to provide readers with a deeper understanding of the world in which the Bible was written. By placing the events and teachings of the Bible within their historical and cultural context, Robinson helps readers to better appreciate the significance of these texts and their relevance to modern life.Overall, A Dictionary of the Holy Bible is an invaluable resource for anyone who is interested in studying the Bible. Its comprehensive coverage, clear explanations, and historical context make it an essential reference book for scholars, students, and lay readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.