Bible Books

Outline of the Book of Judges

Quick Overview of Judges. – –1-2 – –How the Israelites reacted after the death of Joshua. – – 3-16 – – The sin of the Israelites and the oppression by their enemies, thirteen Hebrew judges and the deliverance they brought. – –17-21 – –a description of how idolatry entered into Israel and how corruption followed during the early history of this...

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The Book of Ruth in the Picture Study Bible

Ruth background, archaeology, maps, and images....

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Summary of the Book of 2 Samuel

Samuel is the name of the books in the ancient Hebrew text, because he was the author and the main character in the early portions in the first book, and because of his role as a prophet of God known from Dan to Beersheba, who had anointed and had the biggest influence on the lives of King Saul and King David. The Lord raised up the prophet Sa...

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Author of the Book of 2 Samuel

Author - Samuel (According to Tradition)...

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Hebrew Name and Meaning of the Book of Judges

Hebrew Name - Shophtim "Judges or Deliverers"...

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Outline of the Book of 1 Samuel

Quick Overview of 1 Samuel. – –1-4 – –The problems and the high priesthood of Eli, The birth of Samuel, Samuels calling as a prophet, the corruption of Eli's sons, The death of Eli. – – 5-12 – – the history of Samuel – – 13-31 – – the history of Saul....

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Author of the Book of 2 Samuel

Author - Samuel (According to Tradition). The original ancient Hebrew manuscripts recorded the books of Samuel as only one book. The first time these books were divided was in the Septuagint, the Greek version of the Hebrew Scriptures, and they were referred to as the First and Second Books of Kingdoms. 1 and 2 Kings were referred to as the Th...

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Greek Name of the Book of Judges

Greek Name - Krites (Greek form of the Hebrew)...

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Greek Name for The Book of Ruth

Greek Name - Oiktos (Greek form of the Hebrew)...

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