Bible Books

Author of the Book of Lamentations

Author - Jeremiah (According to the Bible and Jewish Tradition). The first four poems are arranged in an acrostic form with each containing 22 verses which correspond with the 22 consonants of the Hebrew alphabet. In chapter 3 each letter of the Hebrew alphabet is allotted 3 of the 66 verses which comprise the poem. Some conclude that the reas...

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Summary of The Book of Ezekiel

Ezekiel prophesied to the the Jewish captives in Babylon. The Babylonians had invaded Judah three times and each time they took prisoners back to Babylon. The first invasion was in 607 BC and Daniel was taken as a captive to Babylon. The second invasion was in 597 BC and Ezekiel was taken as a captive to Babylon, and in 586 BC Jerusalem was de...

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Greek Name of The Book of Ezekiel

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

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History of the Book of Daniel

Daniel was among the Jewish captives who were brought to Babylon from Jerusalem after Nebuchadnezzar conquered the city. Daniel was still a youth but apparently of high status (Daniel 1:3). He was of such a high status that he was considered one of the wise men of the court of Babylon .He was quickly recognized in Babylon for his devotion to t...

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Hebrew Name and Meaning of the Book of Lamentations

In the Hebrew the word for the name of the book of Lamentations is "Eikah" which means "How." How could this happen?...

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Outline of The Book of Ezekiel

Quick Overview of Ezekiel. – –1-3 – – the call of Ezekiel as a prophet – –4-24 – – Ezekiel's prophecies against Jerusalem – – 25-32– –Ezekiel's prophecies against the nations– – 33-48 – – Ezekiel's prophecies of the future restoration of Israel....

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Author of The Book of Ezekiel

Author - Ezekiel (According to the Bible and Jewish Tradition)...

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Theme of the Book of Jeremiah

Main Theme - The destruction of Judah...

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Daniel the Empire Predicting Prophet

Daniel is clearly seen in the Bible as the Empire predicting prophet. He was an interpreter of dreams, and God revealed through his interpretations his plans for the kingdoms that would rise to power in world history. At that time Babylon was in power, and in fact a world governing Empire in the ancient world. But Daniel said that Babylon woul...

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