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Customer Reviews for B & H Publishing Group Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
B & H Publishing Group Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
The Holman Bible Dictionary edited by Trent C. Butler has become one of the best-selling Bible reference tools since its publication in 1991. Now this revised, updated and expanded edition called the Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary offers even greater value to Bible students and teachers with over 250 new articles, new maps and charts, and 90 new contributors. This book is designed both for those who need information quickly and those who want in depth treatments of hundreds of topics. Each entry begins with a brief definition of the word followed by more detailed information. Through its more than 700 full-color graphics, this book brings readers right into the world of the Bible and enables them to better understand the Scriptures.
Features: Exhaustive definitions of people, places, things and events-dealing with every subject in the Bible
Over 700 full-color photos, illustrations and charts.
Unique scale drawings and reconstructions of biblical places and objects based on careful archaeological research.
Over 60 new, full-color maps with map index
Major articles on theological topics, collective articles on plants, animals, occupations, etc.
Pronunciation guide for all proper nouns and other hard-to-pronounce words.
Up-to-date archaeological information from excavations in Israel.
Timeline that compares biblical history to world history
Summary definitions that begin each entry for quick reference.
A variety of Bible translations used-the only dictionary that includes the HCSB, NIV, KJV, RSV, NRSV,REB, NASB, ESV, and TEV.
Many articles based on the original languages, but written in a user-friendly style. Technical language and abbreviations are avoided.
Extensive cross-referencing of related articles
"Quicktabs": marginal alphabetical guides for quick and easy location of information
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Customer Reviews for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
Review 1 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Date:April 26, 2013
alan
Age:25-34
Gender:male
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The Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary is a valuable resource when studying the Bible. It contains many useful maps and pictures related to the Bible. It is quite thorough in it's explanations. It has been quite helpful.
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Review 2 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Date:February 28, 2013
keckka
Location:Florida
Age:45-54
Gender:female
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I believe it is basically what my husband was looking for.
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Review 3 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Wonderful dictionary filled with great pictures.
Date:January 25, 2013
Peggy Vincent
Age:45-54
Gender:female
My husband and I both love this dictionary. So much information and the photos are amazing! I wish I had bought this years ago. I will recommend this to my Sunday school class.
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Review 4 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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LOVE IT
Date:October 19, 2012
TRINITY
Location:EAST MOLINE, IL.
Age:55-65
Gender:male
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THIS BOOK HELPS ME IN MY PREACHING. i use it a lot. i would recommend it 4 bible studies, sunday school and youth group. it is a must have book when u want 2 get more information.
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Review 5 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Date:September 25, 2012
jsmrn
Location:Virginia
Age:55-65
Gender:female
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Very thorough. Multiple charts, maps, etc. Meets my needs as a student of the Bible.
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Review 6 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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This is an exellent tool to have in your library.
Date:September 19, 2012
Don Carroll
Age:35-44
Gender:male
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This is an exellent tool for Bible and Word studys. An exellent companion to the Strongs Concordance.
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Review 7 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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A lot of information.
Date:August 31, 2012
Care
Location:New Hampshire
Age:55-65
Gender:female
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This is an awesome book and so helpful and easy to read. I would recommend this to anyone.
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Review 8 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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This product is great
Date:August 24, 2012
charity
Location:St. Thomas, U.S.V.I.
Age:45-54
Gender:female
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This bible dictionary is great! Filled with a lot of information and all that I need to help me when studying the bible. The price was great.
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Review 9 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Date:August 22, 2012
LYNANN
Location:TEXAS
Age:Over 65
Gender:female
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I was amazed at the information this 'dictionary' had in it. Not only did you receive definitions but also back up information that was very helpful.
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Review 10 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Amazing Purchase
Date:July 18, 2012
Nickie
Location:Kodak, TN
Age:35-44
Gender:female
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I bought this dictionary for my dad for Father's Day. He absolutely loves this book. It has become an invaluable tool for him in his studies. Thank you so much for your amazing products!!!!!
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Review 11 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Best Bible Dictionary I have ever read.
Date:January 23, 2012
preacherlady
Location:Metter, GA
Age:Over 65
Gender:female
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I really enjoy my Bible Dictionary - so much so that I bought one for my son-in-law for Christmas.
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Review 12 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Date:January 14, 2012
Big D
Location:MODESTO CA
Age:55-65
Gender:male
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This helps my friend, who is young in his faith, to understand better what he is reading.
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Review 13 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Date:January 13, 2012
bobs
Age:25-34
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good book for referencing looking up topics and very good study help everyone should get this
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Review 14 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
Overall Rating:
Good
Date:January 6, 2012
Eagle
Location:Gadsden, Al
Age:45-54
Gender:female
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The dictionary is very helpful with concise information that provided a better understanding of the bible. Great study tool.
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Review 15 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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excellent reference for background information
Date:December 27, 2011
papa
Location:Atlanta GA
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My 17 year old grandson will come to appreciate this fine reference book as he studies and grows in his Christian walk.
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Review 16 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Good Dictionary
Date:December 21, 2011
RKDHGP
Location:Grandview, Missouri
Age:45-54
Gender:male
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This dictionary provides some informative discussion and good information on what is being researched. Great source of information.
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Review 17 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Date:August 24, 2011
shannon
Location:Ky
Age:35-44
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This book really helps while you are studying your bible and helps to get a visual of things that happened. Very good book.
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Review 18 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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Date:May 26, 2011
Eli Jr
Location:Houston,TX
Age:45-54
Gender:male
The products help make complex Bible doctrines simple.
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Review 19 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
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extremely satisfied
Date:April 12, 2011
Otis Vance
Age:55-65
Gender:male
Quality:
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this dictionary is a great sourse of imformation. especially in my sermon writing.
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Review 20 for Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded
Overall Rating:
Excellent
Date:March 2, 2011
RR1953
Location:JC, AR
Age:55-65
Gender:female
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Great book...highly informative and good price. Good pictures and maps as well.
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