References

  This web page has a set of references and tools for researching the bible, the history and the Holy Land.

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This page has a set of useful research references and tools:

Biblical
Historical
Maps
Dictionary
Mishna&Talmud
Misc Refs

(1) Biblical references (KJV):

• The Old Testament –  King James Version of the Bible

• The New Testament –  King James Version of the Bible

• Latin Vulgate Bible

You can also search the bible – in our info page.

Bible as a Map – AI generated by Stable Diffusion

 

(2) Historical and Archaeological References:

• The works of Josephus Flavius – Penelope.uchicago.edu

• Israeli Antiquities Authority
• IAA library  search
• IAA findings

• The scientific archives 1919-1948 (IAA) – (A great source)

• A time-line of the ancient Egyptians

• Bulletin of the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society (31 volumes, 1933-1967)
• PEF quarterly statements

• Jerusalem Archaeological sites – survey of sites, very useful (in Hebrew)

• Atiqot – publications of the IAA

• National Treasures – Rockefeller online collection
• List of artifacts in Biblical archaeology
• McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia – excellent cyclopidia online
• Hadashot Arkheologiyot: Excavations and Surveys in Israel on Jstor (very useful)

You can also see our timeline page – in our info page.

(3) Maps References:

• Survey of Western Palestine  (19th century) (a must-have reference!) Vol1  (sheets 1-6) Vol2 (sheets 7-16) Vol3 (sheets 17-26)
• David Rumsey collection of maps
• Archaeological Surveys of Israel (Hebrew; recommended!)  Also in English (abstracts)
• “The Roads and Highways of Ancient Israel – David A. Dorsey [300 pages, 1991]    A must-have resource! 

     You can also see the maps for each region, and additional links in the maps info page.

BibleWalker– AI generated by Stable Diffusion

(4) Dictionary:

• Hebrew & Greek dictionaries (KJV bible glossary)

• Church Architecture Glossary

• Arabic Glossary (useful)

• Arabic Wehr dictionary

• Greek Biblical Lexicon (useful)

You can also see our Glossary and Etymology– in the info pages.

(5) Mishna & Talmud references:

• Sanhendrin

• Yerushalmi Talmud

(6) Misc references:

• Quran Arabic-English English translation with mobile-friendly interface

 

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