Below are some print and on-line resources to aid you in your Hebrew and Old Testament Studies. This site is not meant to be comprehensive, but merely a tool. The print resources may be found in the John T. Christian Library.

Print Resources

• Analytical Key to the Old Testament (Owens)
• Apocrypha and Pseudopigrapha of the Old Testament
• Bibliographies for Biblical Research: Old Testament Series
• Bibliography for Old Testament Exegesis and Exposition
• Computer Bible (critical and key word in context concordances)
• Dead Sea Scrolls Catalogue
• Dictionary of Classical Hebrew
• Dictionary of Old Testament Words
• Encyclopedia Judaica
• Englishman’s Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon
• Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language
• Gesenius Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon
• Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries
• Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament
• Hebrew - English Concordance to the Old Testament
• Index to English Periodic Literature of the Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Studies
• Index to the Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon
• Mishnah
• Nelson’s Expository Dictionary of the Old Testament
• New Brown-Driver-Briggs-Gesenius Hebrew-Aramaic Lexicon
• New Concordance of the Bible
• New International Dictionary of Old Testament Theology and Exegesis
• New Wilson’s Old Testament Word Studies
• The Old Testament: A Bibliography
• Old Testament Commentary Survey
• Old Testament Pseudopigrapha
• Old Testament Theology
• Reader’s Hebrew - English Lexicon of the Old Testament
• Talmud
• Talmud of Babylonia
• Talmud of the Land of Israel
• Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament
• Theological Lexicon of the Old Testament
• Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
• Vocabulary of the Old Testament

Listservs and Discussion Groups

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• AIBI-L: listserv@listserv.uottawa.ca -- issues related to computerized-analysis of biblical and related texts
• ANE: majordomo@oi.uchicago.edu - topics related to the Ancient Near East
• B-ARAMAIC: majordomo@nazarene.net - focuses on study of the Aramaic Bible and related texts
• B-HEBREW: majordomo@virginia.edu - conference for the study of the Hebrew Bible
• HEBLANG: listproc@shamash.org - discussion on development of Hebrew language; some biblical Hebrew
• IOUDAIOS-L: listproc@lehigh.edu - for exploration of Early Judaism and Christian origins
• J-SEMINAR: listproc@shamash.org - Judaic seminar where Tanach discussed on advanced level
• MIQRA - discussion list for academic study of Hebrew Bible (under auspices of SBL -- you will need to go to this link to find out how to subscribe)
• PESHITTA: listserv@nic.surfnet.nl - (Leiden Peshitta Institute) topics relating to the Peshitta
• SAMARITAN: listserv@mail1.gannon.edu - discussion on all aspects of Samaritan history, culture, etc.
• SSREL-L: listserv@utkvm.utk.edu - Scientific Study of Religion
• TC-LIST: majordomo@shemesh.scholar.emory.edu - discussion for matters relating to biblical textual criticism

Internet Resources

• Ancient Near East Map Series - seeks to be definitive ANE map collection on the WWW
• Ancient World Web: The Ultimate Index
• Bibelwissenschaft - European site for biblical studies and related areas
• Biblical Studies on the Web - focus on the study of Jewish and Christian biblical theology
• Center for Computer Analysis of Texts (CCAT) - variety of guides, tools, texts, and software; e-text resources include morphologically analyzed Septuagint text, along with the parallel aligned Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Jewish Scriptures and more
• CenturyOne Bookstore - books and electronic publications of interest to biblical scholars; also links
• Collection of Ancient Documents - links to variety of images of ancient documents on the WWW
• Evangelical Theological Society
• Journal of Hebrew Scriptures - academic e-journal focusing on Hebrew Scriptures
• K. C. Hansen's Homepage - sites devoted to ancient Mediterranean
• Morphologically Analyzed Septuagint - by Computer-Assisted Tools for Septuagint Studies
• Newsletter for Targumic and Cognate Studies - bibliographic info, libraries, list of scholars
• Noncanonical Homepage - site devoted to apocryphal and pseudepigraphal literature and its relationship to biblical interpretation
• Resouce Pages for Biblical Studies
• SELA Journals Project - e-journal format of : Journal of the American Academy of religion, Semeia, Biblical Archaeologist, and Critical Review of books in Religion
• Semantics of Ancient Hebrew Database - database of ancient Hebrew; also references to secondary literature
• Society of Biblical Literature
• Tanach Directory from Shamash - Hebrew text of the Tanach and links to known Divrei Torah on WWW
• TC: A Journal of Biblical textual Criticism
• Vulgate - search text of Vulgate, morphologically analyzed Hebrew Bible, Septuagint
• Web Torah Library - access available to Tanach, Babylonian and Palestinian talmud, Mishna, and others
• WWW Sites Relating to the Ancient Mediterranean

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