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A dictionary of the Holy Bible : containing an historical account of the persons; a Geographical Account of the Places; and Literal, Critical, and Systematical Descriptions of other Objects, whether Natural or Artificial, Civil, Religious, or Military, mentioned in the Writings of the Old and New Testament, or in those called Apocrypha. Wherein also are explained the various significations of the most expresive appellatives in Scripture; whereby the Meaning of many obscure Passages of the Sacred Text is cleared up, wrong Interpretations corrected, and seeming Inconsistencies reconciled. The Whole comprising Whatever is known concerning the Antiquities of the Hebrews; forming a Body of Scripture History, Chronology, and Divinity; and serving, in a great Measure, as a Concordance to the Bible. In three volumes.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Dictionaries.
- Bible.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (3v. )
- Other Title:
- Dictionary of the Holy Bible
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for J. Beecroft, W. Strahan, T. Trye, J. Rivington and J. Fletcher, W. Owen, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, S. Crowder and Co. P. Davey and B. Law, T. Longman, T. Field, E. Dilly, B. Collins, and R. Goadby, MDCCLIX. [1759]
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N28416.
- OCLC:
- 642185435
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