Quotations
Textsâš¡ IN BRIEF (SUMMARY)
The New Testament contains numerous references and citations from the Old Testament. These quotations lack a uniform method of transcription because the original Hebrew texts were not yet divided into chapters and verses.
What is the meaning of Quotations in the Bible?
The New Testament contains numerous references and citations from the Old Testament. These quotations lack a uniform method of transcription because the original Hebrew texts were not yet divided into chapters and verses.
TEXTUAL SIGNIFICANCE
Recognizing the absence of a standardized verse system helps scholars understand why citations may vary slightly or reference broader sections of text.
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Source Attribution & Provenance
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been editorially modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and formatted for fast contextual reference.