Strong's Bible Concordance (eBook)

Including Holy Bible - King James Edition

James Strong (Autor)

Richard Bancroft (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
2185 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654773062-0 (EAN)

Infos

James Strong's "Strong's Bible Concordance" is an indispensable tool for biblical scholars, students, and laypersons alike, offering a systematic way to explore and understand the Scriptures. This extensive reference work employs a distinctive alphabetical indexing of every word in the King James Version of the Bible, allowing readers to access original Hebrew and Greek terms alongside corresponding biblical verses. Strong's lucid and methodical style reflects a commitment to clarity and accessibility, which were groundbreaking in the 19th century, as the work was produced during a period of burgeoning interest in textual studies and biblical exegesis. James Strong, an esteemed 19th-century Methodist scholar, dedicated his life to the academic study of the Bible, serving as a professor at Drew Theological Seminary. His passion for biblical languages and desire to make Scripture more comprehensible stemmed from the increasing divergence between faith and academic inquiry during his time. Strong's methodology reflects his aspiration to bridge this gap, providing both a scholarly resource and a tool for lay understanding. I highly recommend "Strong's Bible Concordance" to anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Scriptures. Whether you are a scholar seeking precise terminology or a novice eager to unveil the complexities of biblical texts, Strong's work remains a cornerstone of biblical study, enriching both personal reflection and academic inquiry.

Autor

Dr. James Strong (1822-1894) was an American Methodist biblical scholar and educator known for his monumental work 'Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible,' first published in 1890. With degrees from Wesleyan University and honorary degrees from other esteemed institutions, Strong was a scholar dedicated to facilitating the study of the Holy Scriptures. His Concordance, a comprehensive index of every word in the King James Version of the Bible, along with the Hebrew and Greek words from which they were translated, has been an indispensable tool for pastors, scholars, and laypersons seeking to deepen their understanding of biblical texts. Strong's innovative methodology of assigning numbers to each Hebrew and Greek term provided a standardized reference system, now known as Strong's numbers, allowing even those with limited knowledge of these languages to engage in more profound exegetical study. Beyond his Concordance, Strong also contributed to the Methodist Quarterly Review and was a key figure in the preparation of the American Revised Version of the Bible. His works remain influential, underlying many modern biblical reference tools, reflecting his enduring legacy as a facilitator of in-depth biblical analysis and understanding.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Bibelausgaben / Bibelkommentare
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Gebete / Lieder / Meditationen
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