Scripture
Book by book, chapter by chapter, and verse by verse, this section of Psalm11918.org provides a detailed reference for each of the books of Scripture. Who recorded the book? When was it written? What was its purpose?
These and other questions are answered to provide our readers with context and a greater understanding of what it is they are reading and studying.
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Brady Stephenson
24 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Genesis
Hebrew:
בּראשׁית
Transliterated:
Bereshit ("In the beginning" )
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Exodus
Hebrew:
שׁמוֹת
Transliterated:
Shemot ("Names" )
Other names:
Last Updated: 07 January 2017
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Leviticus
Hebrew:
ויקרא
Transliterated:
Vayikra ("And He called" )
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Numbers
Hebrew:
בּמדבּר
Transliterated:
Bamidbar ("In the Wilderness ")
Other names:
B'midbar , Bemidbar
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Deuteronomy
Hebrew:
דברים
Transliterated:
Devarim ("Words ")
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Joshua
Hebrew:
יהוֹשׁוּע
Transliterated:
Yehoshua
Other names:
Y'hoshua
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Judges
Hebrew:
שׁוֹףּטים
Transliterated:
Shoftim
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Ruth
Hebrew:
רוּת
Transliterated:
Rut
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
1 Samuel
Hebrew:
שׁמוּאל א
Transliterated:
Shemuel Alef
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
2 Samuel
Hebrew:
שׁמוּאל בּ
Transliterated:
Shemuel Bet
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
1 Kings
Hebrew:
מלכים א
Transliterated:
Melakhim Alef
Other names:
Book of the Kings of Israel (2 Chronicles 20:34) [1 and 2 Kings were originally one book]
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
2 Kings
Hebrew:
מלכים בּ
Transliterated:
Melakhim Bet
Other names:
Book of the Kings of Israel (2 Chronicles 20:34) [1 and 2 Kings were originally one book]
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
1 Chronicles
Hebrew:
דברי הימים א
Transliterated:
Divrei Hayamim Alef
Other names:
The Book of Days [1 and 2 Chronicles were originally one book]
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
2 Chronicles
Hebrew:
דברי הימים בּ
Transliterated:
Divrei Hayamim Bet
Other names:
The Book of Days [1 and 2 Chronicles were originally one book]
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Ezra
Hebrew:
עזרא
Transliterated:
Etzra
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Nehemiah
Hebrew:
נחמיה
Transliterated:
Nechamyah
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Esther
Hebrew:
אסתר
Transliterated:
Ester
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Job
Hebrew:
איוֹב
Transliterated:
Yov
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Psalms
Hebrew:
תהלים
Transliterated:
Tehillim
Other names:
Book of Praises
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Proverbs
Hebrew:
משׁלי
Transliterated:
Mishlei
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Ecclesiastes
Hebrew:
קהלת
Transliterated:
Qohelet
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Song of Songs
Hebrew:
שׁיר השׁירים
Transliterated:
Shir HaShirim
Other names:
Song of Solomon
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Isaiah
Hebrew:
ישׁעיהוּ
Transliterated:
Yeshayahu
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Jeremiah
Hebrew:
ירמיהוּ
Transliterated:
Yirmeyahu
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Lamentations
Hebrew:
איכה
Transliterated:
Eikhah
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Ezekiel
Hebrew:
יחזקאל
Transliterated:
Yechezhk'el
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Daniel
Hebrew:
דאניאל
Transliterated:
Dani'el
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Hosea
Hebrew:
הוֹשׁע
Transliterated:
Hoshea
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Joel
Hebrew:
יוֹאל
Transliterated:
Yo'el
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Amos
Hebrew:
עמוֹס
Transliterated:
Amos
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Obadiah
Hebrew:
עבדיה
Transliterated:
Ovadyah
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Jonah
Hebrew:
יוֹנה
Transliterated:
Yonah
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Micah
Hebrew:
מיכה
Transliterated:
Mikhah
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Nahum
Hebrew:
נקם
Transliterated:
Naqum
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Habakkuk
Hebrew:
הבקוּק
Transliterated:
Havaquq
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Zephaniah
Hebrew:
צפניה
Transliterated:
Tz'fanyah
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Haggai
Hebrew:
חגי
Transliterated:
Hagai
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Zechariah
Hebrew:
זכריה
Transliterated:
Z'kharyah
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Malachi
Hebrew:
מלאכי
Transliterated:
Mal'akhi
Other names:
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Matthew
Greek:
Μαθθαιος
Transliterated:
Maththaios
Other names:
The Gospel according to Matthew
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Mark
Greek:
Μάρκος
Transliterated:
Markos
Other names:
The Gospel according to Mark
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Luke
Greek:
Λουκας
Transliterated:
Loukas
Other names:
The Gospel according to Luke
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
John
Greek:
Ιωάννης
Transliterated:
Iōannēs
Other names:
The Gospel according to John
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Acts
Greek:
Πράξεις
Transliterated:
Praxeis
Other names:
The Acts of the Apostles
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Romans
Greek :
Ρωμαιος
Transliterated:
Romaios
Other names:
The Epistle of Paul to the Romans
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
1 Corinthians
Greek :
1 Κορίνθιος
Transliterated:
1 Korinthios
Other names:
Paul's first epistle to the Corinthians
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
2 Corinthians
Greek:
2 Κορίνθιος
Transliterated:
2 Korinthios
Other names:
Paul's second epistle to the Corinthians
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Galatians
Greek:
Γαλάτης
Transliterated:
Galatēs
Other names:
Paul's epistle to the Galatians
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Ephesians
Greek:
Εφέσιος
Transliterated:
Ephesios
Other names:
Paul's epistle to the Ephesians
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Philippians
Greek:
Φιλιππήσιος
Transliterated:
Philippēsios
Other names:
Paul's epistle to the Philippians
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Colossians
Greek:
Κολοσσαίος
Transliterated:
Kolossaios
Other names:
Paul's epistle to the Colossians
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
1 Thessalonians
Greek:
1 Θεσσαλονικεύς
Transliterated:
1 Thessalonikeus
Other names:
Paul's first epistle to the Thessalonians
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
2 Thessalonians
Greek:
2 Θεσσαλονικεύς
Transliterated:
2 Thessalonikeus
Other names:
Paul's second epistle to the Thessalonians
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
1 Timothy
Greek:
1 Τιμόθεος
Transliterated:
1 Timotheos
Other names:
Paul's first epistle to Timothy
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
2 Timothy
Greek:
2 Τιμόθεος
Transliterated:
2 Timotheos
Other names:
Paul's second epistle to Timothy
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Titus
Greek:
Τίτος
Transliterated:
Titos
Other names:
Paul's epistle to Titus
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Philemon
Greek:
Φιλήμων
Transliterated:
Philēmōn
Other names:
Paul's epistle to Philemon
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Hebrews
Greek:
Εβραιος
Transliterated:
Hebraios
Other names:
The epistle to the Hebrews
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
James
Greek:
Ιάκωβος
Transliterated:
Iakōbos [Jacob]
Other names:
The epistle of James
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
1 Peter
Greek:
1 Πέτρος
Transliterated:
1 Petros
Other names:
The first epistle of Peter
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
2 Peter
Greek:
2 Πέτρος
Transliterated:
2 Petros
Other names:
The second epistle of Peter
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
1 John
Greek:
1 Ιωάννης
Transliterated:
1 Iōannēs
Other names:
The first epistle of John
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
2 John
Greek:
2 Ιωάννης
Transliterated:
2 Iōannēs
Other names:
The second epistle of John
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
3 John
Greek:
3 Ιωάννης
Transliterated:
3 Iōannēs
Other names:
The third epistle of John
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Jude
Greek:
Ιούδας
Transliterated:
Ioudas
Other names:
The epistle of Jude
Last Updated: 28 November 2014
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Brady Stephenson
23 November 2011
Names of the Book
English:
Revelation
Greek:
αποκάλυψις
Transliterated:
Apokalupsis
Other names:
The apocalypse of John
Last Updated: 28 November 2014