Embrace a deeper understanding of the Holy Scriptures with The Essential Bible Dictionary. This indispensable reference tool goes beyond an ordinary dictionary to offer in-depth insights into important people, places, and biblical concepts including those that often perplex readers. Our unique Bible companion is specially crafted to enhance and streamline your Scripture reading experience, emphasizing on proper nouns and specific biblical terms that warrant further explanation. The Essential Bible Dictionary is a visual guide to Scripture's people, places and themes that will aid your study with: * Comprehensive definitions shedding light on key Bible themes, places, people, and much more. * Vibrant full-color images, maps, illustrations, and diagrams throughout - bringing the biblical world vibrantly to life. * Thorough book overviews, arranged alphabetically for your convenience, complete with information on authorship, content, historical background, and purpose of each Bible book.