Publisher's Synopsis
First published in the mid-nineteenth century and written by respected classical scholar William Smith, this comprehensive dictionary is an indispensable resource for students and scholars of the Bible. It covers a wide range of topics, including biblical archaeology, geography, history, and natural science. The entries are meticulously researched and well written, making this dictionary a pleasure to use and a valuable addition to any library.
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