LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
I. General
Alex. Alexandrian.
Apoc. Apocalypse, Apocalyptic.
Apocr. Apocrypha, Apocryphal.
Aq. Aquila.
Arab. Arabic.
Aram. Aramaic.
Assyr. Assyrian.
Bab. Babylonian.
c. circa, about.
Can. Canaanite.
cf. compare.
ct. contrast.
D Deuteronomist.
E Elohist.
edd. editions or editors.
Egyp. Egyptian.
Eng. English.
Eth. Ethiopic.
f. and following verse or page: as Acts 10:34 f.
ff. and following verses or pages: as Matthew 11:28 ff.
Gr. Greek.
H Law of Holiness.
Heb. Hebrew.
Hel. Hellenistic.
Hex. Hexateuch.
Isr. Israelite.
J Jahwist.
J″? Jehovah.
Jerus. Jerusalem.
Jos. Josephus.
LXX Septuagint.
MSS Manuscripts.
MT Massoretic Text.
n. note.
NT New Testament.
Onk. Onkelos.
OT Old Testament.
P Priestly Narrative.
Pal. Palestine, Palestinian.
Pent. Pentateuch.
Pers. Persian.
Phil. Philistine.
Phœn. Phœnician.
Pr. Bk. Prayer Book.
R Redactor.
Rom. Roman.
Sam. Samaritan.
Sem. Semitic.
Sept. Septuagint.
Sin. Sinaitic.
Symm. Symmachus.
Syr. Syriac.
Talm. Talmud.
Targ. Targum.
Theod. Theodotion.
TR Textus Receptus.
tr. translate or translation
VSS Versions.
Vulg. Vulgate.
WH Westcott and Hort’s text.
II. Books of the Bible
Old Testament
Gn Genesis.
Ex Exodus.
Lv Leviticus.
Nu Numbers.
Dt Deuteronomy
Jos Joshua.
Jg Judges.
Ru Ruth.
1 S, 2 S 1 and 2 Samuel.
1 K, 2 K 1 and 2 Kings.
1 Ch, 2 Ch 1 and 2 Chronicles
Ezr Ezra.
Neh Nehemiah.
Est Esther.
Job.
Ps Psalms.
Pr Proverbs.
Ec Ecclesiastes.
Ca Canticles.
Is Isaiah.
Jer Jeremiah.
La Lamentations
Ezk Ezekiel.
Dn Daniel.
Hos Hosea.
Jl Joel.
Am Amos.
Ob Obadiah.
Jon Jonah.
Mic Micah.
Nah Nahum.
Hab Habakkuk.
Zeph Zephaniah.
Hag Haggai.
Zec Zechariah.
Mal Malachi.
Apocrypha
1 Es, 2 Es 1 and 2 Esdras.
Ad. Est Additions to Esther.
Wis Wisdom.
Sir Sirach or Ecclesiasticus.
Bar Baruch.
Three Song of the Three Children.
To Tobit.
Jth Judith.
Sus Susanna.
Bel Bel and the Dragon.
Pr. Man Prayer of Manasses.
1 Mac, 2 Mac 1 and 2 Maccabees.
New Testament
Mt Matthew.
Mk Mark.
Lk Luke.
Jn John.
Ac Acts.
Ro Romans.
1 Co, 2 Co 1 and 2 Corinthians.
Gal Galatians.
Eph Ephesians.
Ph Philippians.
Col Colossians.
1 Th, 2 Th 1 and 2 Thessalonians.
1 Ti, 2 Ti 1 and 2 Timothy.
Tit Titus.
Philem Philemon.
He Hebrews.
Ja James.
1 P, 2 P 1 and 2 Peter.
1 Jn, 2 Jn, 3 Jn 1, 2, and 3 John.
Jude.
Rev Revelation.
III. English Versions
Wyc. Wyclif’s Bible (NT circa (about) 1380, OT circa (about) 1382, Purvey’s Revision circa (about) 1388).
Tind. Tindale’s NT 1526 and 1534, Pent . [Note: Pentateuch.] 1530.
Cov. Coverdale’s Bible 1535.
Matt. or Rog. Matthew’s (i.e. prob. Rogers’) Bible 1537.
Cran. or Great Cranmer’s ‘Great’ Bible 1539.
Tav. Taverner’s Bible 1539.
Gen. Geneva NT 1557, Bible 1560.
Bish. Bishops’ Bible 1568.
Tom. Tomson’s NT 1576.
Rhem. Rhemish NT 1582.
Dou. Douay OT 1609.
AV Authorized Version 1611.
AVm Authorized Version margin.
RV Revised Version NT 1881, OT 1885.
RVm Revised Version margin.
EV Auth. and Rev. Versions.
IV. For the Literature
AHT Ancient Hebrew Tradition.
AJSL American Journal of Sem . [Note: Semitic.] Lang. and Literature.
AJTh American Journal of Theology.
AT Altes Testament.
BL Bampton Lecture.
BM British Museum.
BRP Biblical Researches in Palestine.
CIG Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum.
CIL Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum.
CIS Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum.
COT Cuneiform Inscriptions and the OT.
DB Dictionary of the Bible.
DCA Dictionary of Christian Antiquities.
DRE Dictionary of Religion and Ethics.
EBi Encyclopaedia Bible.
EBr Encyclopaedia Britannica.
EGT Expositor’s Greek Testament.
EHH Early History of the Hebrews.
ERE Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics.
ExpT Expository Times.
GAP Geographie des alten Palästina.
GGA Göttingische Gelehrte Anzeigen.
GGN Nachrichten der königl. Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen.
GJV Geschichte des Jüdischen Volkes.
GVI Geschichte des Volkes Israel.
HCM Higher Criticism and the Monuments.
HE Historia Ecclesiastica.
HGHL Historical Geog. of Holy Land.
HI History of Israel.
HJP History of the Jewish People.
HPM History, Prophecy, and the Monuments.
HPN Hebrew Proper Names.
HWB Handwörterbuch.
ICC International Critical Commentary.
IJG Israelitische und Jüdische Geschichte.
JBL Journal of Biblical Literature.
JDTh Jahrbücher für deutsche Theologie.
JQR Jewish Quarterly Review.
JRAS Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society.
JSL Journal of Sacred Literature.
JThSt Journal of Theological Studies.
KAT Die Keilinschriften und das Alte Test.
KGF Keilinschriften u. Geschichtsforschung.
KIB Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek.
LB The Land and the Book.
LCBl Literarisches Centralblatt.
LOT Introd. to the Literature of the Old Test.
MNDPV Mittheilungen n. Nachrichten d. deutschen Pal . [Note: Palestine, Palestinian.] Vereins.
NHWB Nenhebräisches Wörterbuch.
NKZ Neue kirchliche Zeitschrift.
NTZG Neutestamentliche Zeitgeschichte.
ON Otium Norvicense.
OP Origin of the Psalter.
OTJC The Old Test. in the Jewish Church
PB Polychrome Bible.
PEF Palestine Exploration Fund.
PEFSt Quarterly Statement of the same.
PSBA Proceedings of Soc. of Bibl. Archaeology.
PRE Real-Encyklopädie für protest. Theologie und Kirche.
QPB Queen’s Printers’ Bible.
RB Revue Biblique.
RE Realencyklopädie.
REJ Revue des Etudes Juives.
RP Records of the Past.
RS Religion of the Semites.
RWB Realwörterbuch.
SBE Sacred Books of the East.
SBOT Sacred Books of Old Test.
SK or TSK Theol. Studien und Kritiken.
SP Sinai and Palestine.
SWP Memoirs of the Survey of W. Palestine.
ThL or ThLZ Theol. Literaturzeitung.
ThT Theol. Tijdschrift.
TS Texts and Studies.
TSBA Transactions of Soc. of Bibl. Archaeology.
TU Texte und Untersuchungen.
WAI Western Asiatic Inscriptions.
WZKM Wiener Zeitschrift für Kunde des Morgenlandes.
ZA Zeitschrift für Assyriologie.
ZAW Zeitschrift für die Alttest. Wissenschaft.
ZATW Zeitschrift für die Alttest. Wissenschaft.
ZDMG Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft.
ZDPV Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins.
ZKSF Zeitschrift für Keilschriftforschung.
ZKW or ZKWL Zeitschrift für kirchliche Wissenschaft.
ZNTW Zeitschrift für die Neutest. Wissenschaft.
ZThK Zeitschrift f. Theologie u. Kirche.
A small superior number designates the particular edition of the work referred to: as KA T [Note: AT Die Keilinschriften und das Alte Test.] 2, LO T [Note: OT Introd. to the Literature of the Old Test.] 6 .