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Dictionary of Daily Life

Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical & Post-Biblical Antiquity has quite a long, exact, title—just like its dictionary entries. We were seriously impressed with the depth of information provided in this resource. So much so, we want to give you a look inside. Keep reading to find out the inspiration…

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Look inside the complete word study bible
Dictionaries

Look Inside the Complete Word Study Bible

The Complete Word Study Bible (CWSB) from AMG Publishing House is a powerhouse study tool in the Olive Tree Bible App. In print, this title takes up FOUR whole volumes: The Complete Word Study Dictionary: Old TestamentThe Complete Word Study Old TestamentThe Complete Word Study Dictionary: New TestamentThe Complete Word Study New Testament…

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Bibles

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (TSK) is the best known set of cross-references. This widely used collection of 500,000 Scripture references can help you make innumerable connections across the Bible. But unlike print versions, which contains lists of related Bible verses, the TSK is interactive in the Olive Tree Bible App. It will…

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Dictionaries

Look Inside: Mounce’s Expository Dictionary

Look inside Mounce's Expository Dictionary

It’s time for another Look Inside blog! Today we are looking at Mounce’s Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words, which is a word study dictionary covering the entire Bible. Here are three tips for using Mounce’s Dictionary in our app to enrich your personal Bible study! ONE: RESOURCE GUIDE…

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Zondervan Encyclopedia
Dictionaries

Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible

The Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible includes more than 7,500 articles, hundreds of full-color and black-and-white illustrations, charts, graphs and maps from 238 contributors from around the world. With this much content, how can you sort it all out to see what’s relevant for your Bible study? Here are three ways the…

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Using Theological Wordbook
App Tips

Using the Theological Wordbook of the OT

Let’s face it, studying the Old Testament can be hard work. This is extremely true once you dive into the original languages, Hebrew in particular. There are a plethora of useful resources to choose from when studying Biblical Greek. Examples are BDAG, EDNT, TDNT, NIDNTTE, Louw & Nida, to name…

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Dictionaries

Look Inside the IVP Dictionary Series

IVP Dictionary

Any good Bible study library must contain Bible dictionaries. Inevitably you will come across something you don’t completely understand. And inevitably, your study Bibles or commentaries will miss a thing or two. Bible dictionaries fill this void with their wealth of knowledge on a myriad of biblical subjects. In this…

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encyclopedia of ancient christianity
Dictionaries

3 Uses: Encyclopedia of Ancient Christianity

We loved the Encyclopedia of Ancient Christianity so much, that we were the first to release it in digital format! This three-volume encyclopedia offers unparalleled, comprehensive coverage of the people, places and ideas of ancient Christianity. With our app, you can access eight centuries of the Christian church no matter where…

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New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible
Dictionaries

How To: New Interpreter’s Dictionary

The New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible (NIDB), complete 5-volume set, is the definitive starting point for research on any topic, place or person in the Bible, with emphasis on the crucial theological concepts. Based on the NRSV, the NIDB is a balanced and relevant Bible study resource for any…

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