Biblical Archaeology Review
Biblical Archaeology Review is the flagship publication of the Biblical Archaeology Society. For more than 40 years it has been making the world of archaeology in the lands of the Bible come alive for the interested layperson. Full of vivid images and articles written by leading scholars, this is a must read for anyone interested in the archaeology of the ancient Near East.
Linguistic Dispute: Meanings Assigned to the Word Tsinnor
Aquila (an early Greek reworking of the Septuagint) (second century A.D.) | watercourse (krounismo) |
Symmachus (another early Greek reworking of the Septuagint) (second or third century A.D.) | battlement (epalxeos) |
Septuagint (Old Greek)—Codex Vaticanus (fourth century A.D.) | dagger (paraxiphidi) |
Biblical Text: Psalm 42
Like a hind crying for water,
my soul cries for You, O God;
my soul thirsts for God, the living God;
O when will I come to appear before God!
My tears have been my food day and night;
I am ever taunted with, “Where is your God?”
Up the Waterspout: How David’s General Joab Got Inside Jerusalem
Biblical Text: How David Captured Jerusalem
Mysteries of the Warren’s Shaft System
Chronology
More Than 40,000 Years Ago
Underground water seeping through rock creates cracks, channels (tunnels) and sinkholes (shafts).
Before 1000 B.C.E.
Did Jebusites (Canaanites) enlarge the underground cavities to create the “Warren’s Shaft” water system?
How They Met: Geology Solves Long-Standing Mystery of Hezekiah’s Tunnelers
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