![]() ![]() The Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament is the perfect addition to the Accordance Library of anyone taking seriously the study of the Old Testament and biblical Hebrew. It now becomes clear that God as king of Israel is not an idea born during the period of the monarchy, as scholars used to think, but on the contrary, is one of the most genuine and most ancient doctrines in Israel.Ĭlick/tap the image above for a larger view of the TDOT The new developments in covenant research brought into broad relief especially the idea of the kingship of God. ![]() Through 25 pages and 10 distinct sections, the writer begins with etymology, meaning, and semantic range then guides the reader through biblical and extrabiblical use and finally determines theological implications such as the excerpt below: Take, for example, the TDOT’s treatment of the word בְּרִית ( bᵉrı̂ṯ), often translated as covenant in English Bibles. Extensive bibliographical information adds to the value of this reference work. The contributors employ philology as well as form-critical and traditio-historical methods, with the aim of understanding the religious statements in the Old Testament. TDOT’s emphasis, though, is on Hebrew terminology and on biblical usage. Sumerian, Akkadian, Egyptian, Ethiopic, Ugaritic, and Northwest Semitic sources are surveyed, among others, as well as the Qumran texts and the Septuagint and in cultures where no cognate word exists, the authors often consider cognate ideas. The lexical work includes detailed surveys of a word’s occurrences, not only in biblical material but also in other ancient Near Eastern writings. To avoid artificially restricting the focus of the articles, TDOT considers under each keyword the larger groups of words that are related linguistically or semantically. The intention of the writers is to concentrate on meaning, starting from the more general, everyday senses and building to an understanding of theologically significant concepts. What distinguishes the TDOT? It is known for its detailed analysis of Hebrew words, an examination of their original context, and their ultimate theological significance. ![]() Like its companion series, the TDOT has been carefully translated from the German into English that is accessible to both scholars and beginning students.Īn international team of 148 contributors, spanning multiple Christian and Jewish faith traditions, produced the 1094 separate articles comprising the TDOT. The Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament is the companion series of Kittel and Bromiley’s Theological Dictionary of the New Testament (TDNT), also available for Accordance in complete or abridged form. Well, the wait is finally over! Beginning today, the TDOT is now available for the Accordance Library! OL22721903M Page_number_confidence 96.03 Pages 1162 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.14 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20210702100929 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 438 Scandate 20210630225010 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780802486493 Tts_version 4.For a number of years, our users have been requesting an Accordance edition of the 15-volume Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament. Laird (Robert Laird), 1911-2008 Archer, Gleason L., Jr., 1916-2004 Waltke, Bruce K Boxid IA40164610 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 22:01:23 Associated-names Harris, R.
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