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Appearing to the right of the scripture reference is the Strong's number. This allows the user of the concordance to look up the meaning of the original language word in the associated dictionary in the back, thereby showing how the original language word was translated into the English word in the KJV Bible. Strong's Concordance includes:
Allegorical interpretation of the Bible is an interpretive method ( exegesis) that assumes that the Bible has various levels of meaning and tends to focus on the spiritual sense, which includes the allegorical sense, the moral (or tropological) sense, and the anagogical sense, as opposed to the literal sense. It is sometimes referred to as the ...
In Christianity, particularly in Catholic and Lutheran theology, concupiscence is the tendency of humans to sin. [ 2][ 3] There are nine occurrences of concupiscence in the Douay-Rheims Bible [ 4] and three occurrences in the King James Bible. [ 5] It is also one of the English translations of the Koine Greek epithumia (ἐπιθυμία), [ 6 ...
A Bible dictionary is a reference work containing encyclopedic entries related to the Bible, typically concerning people, places, customs, doctrine and Biblical criticism. Bible dictionaries can be scholarly or popular in tone. The first dictionary of the Bible in English was the Christian Dictionarie (1612) of Thomas Wilson.
In Christian theology, metanoia (from the Greek μετάνοια, metanoia, changing one's mind) is often translated as "conversion" or "repentance," though most scholars agree that this second translation does a disservice to the original Greek meaning of metanoia. In Christianity, the Greek philosophical concept of metanoia has become linked ...
The Tyndale Bible (TYN) generally refers to the body of biblical translations by William Tyndale into Early Modern English, made c. 1522–1535.Tyndale's biblical text is credited with being the first Anglophone Biblical translation to work directly from Hebrew and Greek texts, although it relied heavily upon the Latin Vulgate and Luther's German New Testament.
Ioudaios ( Ancient Greek: Ἰουδαῖος; pl. Ἰουδαῖοι Ioudaioi) [ n 1][ 2] is an Ancient Greek ethnonym used in classical and biblical literature which commonly translates to "Jew" or "Judean". [ 3][ 4] The choice of translation is the subject of frequent scholarly debate, given its central importance to passages in the Bible ...
Jeshurun. Jeshurun ( Hebrew: יְשֻׁרוּן Yəšurūn; also Jesurun [ 1] or Yeshurun) is a poetic name for Israel used in the Tanakh or Hebrew Bible. It is generally thought to be derived from a root word meaning upright, just or straight, but may have been derived from שׁור, shur, to see, or may be a diminutive form of the word Israel ...