by Johnnie Godwin (Author), Phyllis Godwin (Author), Karen Dockrey (Author)
Here's an updated, newly designed edition of a popular Bible reference for students of all ages--especially teens who seek to learn more about the Bible and its times. With more than 750,000 copies sold over the past 15 years, The Student Bible Dictionary has helped countless readers better understand scripture. Defining and explaining hundreds of Bible words, names, places, and concepts, this book has been expanded and updated with additional information from newer Bible translations. Scores of color charts, maps, photographs, and illustrations help clarify the text and add visual appeal--and the imagery and design are brand-new From Aaron to Zipporah, The Student Bible Dictionary--Expanded and Updated Edition is a whole library of accessible, useful information.
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The bestselling Bible dictionary for students of all ages. . .
expanded and updated!
Complete enough for adults, yet simple enough for late elementary school use, The Student Bible Dictionary is an indispensable tool for anyone interested in knowing the scriptures.
This 750,000-copy bestseller--now expanded and updated--provides hundreds of clear, concise definitions describing the people, places, events, and doctrines of God's Word. Scores of full-color photographs, paintings, maps, and charts help to illustrate the entries, making The Student Bible Dictionary more than just informative--it's interesting, too!
In addition, colorful symbols indicate areas of special importance, including
- Requested Word: Squares indicate frequently-used Bible words, chosen by youth leaders as needing special explanation.
- Greater Detail: Triangles indicate extra information on particular topics, to encourage further study.
- Curriculum Hook: Circles indicate topics and concepts which lend themselves to group discussions or Bible studies.
Fun and easy to use, The Student Bible Dictionary is one reference readers will turn to again and again!