Proverbs 4:20-22King James Version (KJV)
20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
21 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
22 For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
The Big Picture - The scope
Dictionaries, Lexicons, Atlas, Bible http://levendwater.org/index.cfm
A Critical Lexicon and Concordance To The Greek and English New Testament
plus many more resources in its 'Tabs'.
On- Line resources - http://biblehub.com/, https://www.biblegateway.com/
http://www.bible-researcher.com/
The Englishman's Greek Concordance To The New Testament by George V Wigram, Baker 1979,1980
https://www.ccel.org/ccel/wigram/greekcon.i.html
Word Etymology
Words change in meaning through the years. Word etymology is one of the ways we can see the truth about something in the Bible we can't quite understand.
Here is a great article about the how word etymology (link to article) helps. There are great places to look for the etymology of a word listed at the end of the article.
Idioms of Greek and Hebrew
http://www.bible-researcher.com/hebraisms.html
Figures of Speech - http://bluehost.levendwater.org/books/figures_of_speech/index.htm
Numbers in Scripture - sometimes the number of times a word is used in scripture has meaning
http://philologos.org/__eb-nis/
The Physical Bible
The Bible is a book that can just sit on the coffee table or book shelf. It is has chapters like any other book. It also has verses and punctuation. A page usually has two columns with some margin notes in between. Some bibles have italics. Some bibles are written in old english and some in modern english. All these attributes were added to make the bible more readable! Keep this in mind when you read it! The bible is supposed to present the heart of God and between it's covers the Word of God can be found.
On- Line resources - http://biblehub.com/, https://www.biblegateway.com/
http://www.bible-researcher.com/
The Englishman's Greek Concordance To The New Testament by George V Wigram, Baker 1979,1980
https://www.ccel.org/ccel/wigram/greekcon.i.html
Word Etymology
Words change in meaning through the years. Word etymology is one of the ways we can see the truth about something in the Bible we can't quite understand.
Here is a great article about the how word etymology (link to article) helps. There are great places to look for the etymology of a word listed at the end of the article.
Idioms of Greek and Hebrew
http://www.bible-researcher.com/hebraisms.html
Figures of Speech - http://bluehost.levendwater.org/books/figures_of_speech/index.htm
Numbers in Scripture - sometimes the number of times a word is used in scripture has meaning
http://philologos.org/__eb-nis/
The Physical Bible
The Bible is a book that can just sit on the coffee table or book shelf. It is has chapters like any other book. It also has verses and punctuation. A page usually has two columns with some margin notes in between. Some bibles have italics. Some bibles are written in old english and some in modern english. All these attributes were added to make the bible more readable! Keep this in mind when you read it! The bible is supposed to present the heart of God and between it's covers the Word of God can be found.
Dates Added:
Spaces between words and lowercase letters 900AD
Spaces between words and lowercase letters 900AD
Chapters 1227 AD
Verses 1551 AD
Italics 1560 AD Geneva Bible
Punctuation - 8-9th century -punctuation started to be consistently used
Translations and Versions - Bible History
www.greatsite.com http://www.greatsite.com/timeline-english-bible-history/#timeline
On-line Translations of the Bible http://rockhay.tripod.com/worship/translat.htm
On-line Translations of the Bible http://rockhay.tripod.com/worship/translat.htm
Companion BibleApendixes http://www.therain.org/appendixes/
Code of Hammurabi - This is a Babylonian code of law dating back to 1772 BC before Moses's recording of the law. It reflects on the Babylonian culture and government
Abraham's Family Genealogy
http://www.therain.org/appendixes/app29.html
Josephus on Moses
Antiquities of the Jews, Book II, 9:3
Maps
Resource: Maps and Books of the Bible
http://www.gods-word-first.org/bible-maps.html
Josephus on Moses
Antiquities of the Jews, Book II, 9:3
Maps
Resource: Maps and Books of the Bible
http://www.gods-word-first.org/bible-maps.html
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