The Exhaustive Dictionary of Bible Names

ISBN: 0882707515

Author: Smith, Dr. Stelman

Condition: Used

Every name in the bible is included in The Exhaustive Dictionary of Bible Names. Whether you are looking for a biblical name for your child to be, or doing in-depth Bible research, this book of Biblical treasures will have what you are looking for and more. Your own relationship with God will be enriched as you gain in-depth understanding of the meanings of biblical names. Every Biblical name and its various shades of Greek or Hebrew meanings. The nearly 40 self-revealing names for God. The 275 descriptive titles for Jesus The 1000 restorative titles for Christians While in western culture we seldom pay attention to the meanings of names we often give people -"nicknames"' based upon their personality and character traits. In a similar way names given in biblical times had much to say about the person's character, prophetic calling or current circumstances at the time of his birth. For instance, Jacob's name, (who stole the firstborn blessing from Esau) means "supplanter' or "trickster'. God later changed his name to Israel, which means "having power with God" or -"God's fighter" In the final book of the Bible one of the promises given to overcomers is a "new name" (Revelation 2:17). Names are important! If you want to: Grow in your knowledge of God's nature and character Have a greater understanding of Scripture Find a biblical name with specific meaning and purpose for your child then The Exhaustive Dictionary of Bible Names is for you.