Easton's Bible Dictionary
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The Illustrated Bible Dictionary,Template:Efn better known as Easton's Bible Dictionary, is a reference work on topics related to the Christian Bible, compiled by Matthew George Easton. The first edition was published in 1893,Template:Sfnp and a revised edition was published the following year.Template:Sfnp The most popular edition, however, was the third, published by Thomas Nelson in 1897, three years after Easton's death.Template:Sfnp The last contains nearly 4,000 entries relating to the Bible. Many of the entries in Easton's are encyclopedic in nature, although there are also short dictionary-type entries.
Because of its age, it is now a public domain resource.
See also
- Bauer lexicon
- Smith's Bible Dictionary, another popular 19th-century Bible dictionary
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