SMITH'S COMPREHENSIVE DICTIONARY OF THE BIBLE

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Dec 15, 1881

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 7, No. 47.

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SMITH'S COMPREHENSIVE DICTIONARY OF THE BIBLE.

NEW EDITION, octavo size, 1,200 pages, with many important additions and improvements from the works of the most eminent scholars, commentators and travelers. It is designed to be

A COMPLETE GUIDE

In regard to the pronunciation and signification of Scriptural names; the solution of difficulties respecting the interpretation, authority and harmony of the Old and New Testaments; the history and description of Biblical customs, events, places, persons, animals, plants, etc.
In this book it is designed to make everything intelligible to those who understand only the English language, and to place them as nearly as possible on a level with the scholars who are familiar with the original languages of the Scriptures.
All the words in the vocabulary are pronounced and divided into syllables, and words or parts of words are respelled whenever this is necessary to indicate the pronunciation.
The book contains numerous maps, and is abundantly supplied with superior engravings, which are of real utility to the student.
No one who desires to study the Scriptures intelligently will be without a copy of this most excellent book, as its price is within the reach of all.
Price, in cloth................................................$5.00
Price, in library binding........................................6.00
Address, SIGNS OF THE TIMES, Oakland, Cal.