by Bible Story Graphics | Dec 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Book of DANIEL Title According to Hebrew custom, the title is drawn from the prophet who throughout the book received revelations from God. Daniel bridges the entire 70 years of the Babylonian captivity (ca. 605–536 b.c.; cf. 1:1 and 9:1–3). Nine of the 12...
by Bible Story Graphics | Dec 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Book of EZEKIEL Title The book has always been named for its author, Ezekiel (1:3; 24:24), who is nowhere else mentioned in Scripture. His name means “strengthened by God,” which, indeed, he was for the prophetic ministry to which God called him (3:8, 9). Ezekiel...
by Bible Story Graphics | Dec 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Book of LAMENTATIONS Title “Lamentations” was derived from a translation of the title as found in the Latin Vulgate (Vg.) translation of the Greek OT, the Septuagint (LXX), and conveys the idea of “loud cries.” The Hebrew exclamation ‘ekah (“How,” which expresses...
