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Web Resources for Bible Study

Dr. Allen Black

Compiled by Dr. Allen Black. Updated November, 2005

Professor Allen Black has compiled a list of important Internet resources for studying the Bible. With the proliferation of the Internet, information and mis-information is easily accessible. Black's list aids students looking for quality academic biblical resources on the World Wide Web.

Annotated Guides:
Mark Goodacre’s “New Testament Gateway”: http://www.ntgateway.com
Torrey Seland’s “Resource Pages for Biblical Studies”: http://www.torreys.org/bible/
Ralph W. Klein’s “The OT and the ANE”: http://prophetess.lstc.edu/~rklein/
Jenee Woodard’s “The Text This Week”: http://www.textweek.com/scripture.htm

English versions and search engines:
List of online translations of the Bible: http://rockhay.tripod.com/worship/translat.htm
NRSV/NIV/NASB at Study Light: http://www.studylight.org (can view versions in parallel)
All-in-One search engine: http://ntgateway.com/multibib

Greek NT online (NA26):
http://www.zhubert.com
http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~fisher/gnt/ (allows searching for lexical or inflected forms)

Hebrew OT:
Annotated lists: http://www.bible-researcher.com/links08.html
http://www.zhubert.com
Hebrew-English parallel: http://www.mechon-mamre.org/index.htm
LXX (Rahlfs ed.):
New English Translation of the Septuagint: http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/nets/edition/
http://www.zhubert.com
TITUS: http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/etcs/grie/sept/sept.htm (allows word searches)

Early Jewish and Christian Texts:
http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/
http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/
Greek and Roman texts, images, LSJ lexicon
Perseus: http://www.perseus.tufts.edu
Liddell, Scott, Jones Lexicon: http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/lexindex?entry=fe/rw

Commentaries and Dictionaries:
IVP NT Commentaries at Bible Gateway: http://bible.gospelcom.net/cgi-bin/webcommentary
Postmodern Bible Commentary: http://www.bible.gen.nz/
Holman Bible Dictionary (1991): http://www.studylight.org/dic/hbd
Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology (1996):
http://bible.crosswalk.com/Dictionaries/BakersEvangelicalDictionary/

Read Sections of Books Online:
Instructions: http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Tyndale/TTech/TTech033.htm
TynCat, the Tyndale House Catalogue: http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/TynCat3/tyncat.php
Amazon’s “Search Inside” feature allows indefinite 2 page segments
Google Print: http://print.google.com/print?q=search_term allows c. 7 sequential pages
Online Journals Lists:
http://www.ntgateway.com/journals.htm
http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Tyndale/TTech/TTech031.htm

Maps:
Black and white reproducible maps: http://www.bible.ca/maps
ABS maps: http://www.bibleresourcecenter.org/Research/multimedia/maps
Simple and satellite maps: http://www.ebibleteacher.com/imagehtml/ntmaps.html
Maps related to Jesus: http://www.historicjesus.com/maps/index.html
Maps related to Paul--some interactive: http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/corinthians/maps.stm

Images:
Holyland Photos: http://www.holylandphotos.org (nearly 2500 photos of 240 sites)
http://www.bibleplaces.com (They’re selling pictures, but there are many to see for free.)
Bible Picture Gallery: http://www.biblepicturegallery.com/
Jerusalem tour: http://198.62.75.1/www1/ofm/sbf/escurs/Ger/indexEn.html

Biblioblogs:
Mark Goodacre’s NT Gateway Blog: http://ntgateway.com/weblog/index.html
Jim Davila’s PaleoJudaica: http://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/

Miscellaneous:
Biblical Publishers: http://catholic-resources.org/Bible/Publishers.htm
Bible software, commercial and shareware: http://www.bsreview.org
Tyndale Tech emails: http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Tyndale/TTech.htm
Tyndale unicode font kits: http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Tyndale/TTech/TTech032.htm
Rodney Decker’s unicode font advice: http://faculty.bbc.edu/rdecker/unicode.htm