The Bible Wordbook: A Glossary Of Archaic Words And Phrases In The Authorized Version Of The Bible And The Book Of Common Prayer

By William Aldis Wright

Book Overview

The Bible Wordbook: A Glossary Of Archaic Words And Phrases In The Authorized Version Of The Bible And The Book Of Common Prayer is a comprehensive reference guide written by William Aldis Wright in 1884. The book is designed to help readers understand and interpret the language used in the King James Version of the Bible and the Book of Common Prayer, which are both known for their use of archaic words and phrases. The glossary includes over 5,000 entries, each providing a definition and explanation of the word or phrase in question. The book is organized alphabetically and covers a wide range of topics, including biblical names, historical events, and religious concepts. The Bible Wordbook is an invaluable resource for anyone studying or reading the King James Version of the Bible or the Book of Common Prayer, and is still widely used today by scholars and laypeople alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104480484
• ISBN13: 9781104480486
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 692 Pages
• Weight: 2.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"