ACTS OF THE APOSTLES : The Book that give the history of early Christianity from the Ascension of Christ to the end of two years of Paul Imprisonment in Rome. I. TITLE OF THE BOOK:  An early MS has the Title  “ACTS” ( GK. Praxeis, “doings, transactions, achievements”). Others early titles are “Acts Of the […]

Abraham, Abram : etymology uncertain but interpreted as “Father Of  a multitude” [ Genesis 17:5, perhaps a play on words] his original name, use from Genesis 11:26 to 17:5, was abram H92, possibly short form abiram H53 “[ my] father is exalted” [ see. Abiram] ). Son of TERAH, Fouder  Of the Hebrew Nations and […]

Aaron ( derivation uncertain, possibly an Egyptian name; Greek Aaron G2). The Oldest son of AMRAM and JOCHEBED, of the tribe of LEVI, and the brother MOSES and MIRIAM ( Exodus 6:20, Numbers 26:59). He was born during the Captivity in Egypt, before PHAROAH’S edict that all male infants should be destroyed and was three […]

                                                ABBREVIATIONS GENERAL ABBREVIATIONS AKK —————————- AKKADIAN ANE—————————–  ANCIENT NEAR EAST ANET—————————- ANCIENT NEAR EAST TEXT  RELATING TO THE OLD TESTAMENT , ed. J.B. Pritchard, 3rd. Edition ( 1969 ). AOR —————————— […]

Robert A Millikan, American Physicist and Nobel Price winner, Once said that aknowledge of the bible is an indispensable qualification of a well educated man. No other single book in the history of literature has been so widely distributed or read, or has exercised so powerful an influence on Civilization. It is the fountainhead of […]