A trustworthy classic of bible scholarship, this compact and inexpensive edition of smith's is more than just a dictionary defining thousands of biblical words. it's a complete bible study resource, packed with page after page of essential information like . . .
- descriptions of important bible characters and locations
- dozens of maps and charts to deepen old and new testament understanding
- chronological tables of events for quick, accurate reference
- 4,000 questions and answers designed to challenge and instruct
- background on biblical life including such items as weights and measures, idols, vegetation, geography, kings and queens, musical instruments, animals, traditions and customs, food, political movements and more.