Signs for books of the Jewish and Christian Bibles
David Bar-Tzur
Created 9/2/1998
EXPLANATION OF THE GLOSSING SYSTEM
(to understand how I describe the signs on this page).
Here are some suggestions, using standard abbreviations, some name signs
that are in existence, and educated guesses of what's reasonable.
Tahnach [Jewish Bible], Old Testament
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- Genesis [Heb. Breishis, Breishit(h)]
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G-E-N.
- Exodus [Heb. Sh'mos, Sh'mot(h)]
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E-X-O-D.
- Leviticus [Heb. V'yikra]
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L-E-V.
- Numbers [Heb. B'midbar]
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N-U-M.
- Deuternomy [Heb. D'varim]
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D-E-U-T.
- Joshua [Heb. Yehoshua]
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J-O-S-H.
- Judges [Heb. Shof'tim]
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J-U-D-G.
- Ruth [Heb. Rus, Rut(h)]
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R-U-T-H.
- I (or 1) Samuel [Heb. Shmuel Aleph]
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FIRST S-A.
- II (or 2) Samuel [Heb. Shmuel Beis or Beit]
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SECOND S-A.
- I (or 1) Kings [Heb. M'lachim Aleph]
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(1) FIRST K-I or FIRST BOOK KING. (2) FIRST BOOK KING INDEX-LIST-ON-HAND.
- II (or 2) Kings [Heb. M'lachim Beis or Beit]
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(1) SECOND K-I or SECOND BOOK KING+. (2) SECOND BOOK KING INDEX-LIST-ON-HAND.
- I (or 1) Chronicles [Heb. Divrei HaYamim Aleph]
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FIRST C-H.
- II (or 2) Chronicles [Heb. Divrei HaYamim Beis or Beit]
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SECOND C-H.
- Ezra [Heb. Ezra]
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E-Z-R-A.
- Nehemiah [Heb. Nechemyah]
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N-E-H.
- Esther [Heb. Ester]
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(1) E-S-T-H. (2) E-QUEEN.
- Job [Heb. Iyyov]
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J-O-B.
- Psalms [Heb. T'hillim]
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P-S-A or P-SONG.
- Proverbs [Heb. Mishlei]
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P-R-O-V.
- Ecclesiastes [Heb. Koheles, Kohelet(h)]
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E-C-C-L.
- Song of Songs [Heb. Shir HaShirim]
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S-O-N-G.
- Isaiah [Heb. Yishayahu]
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I-S-A.
- Jeremiah [Heb. Yermiyahu]
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J-E-R.
- Lamentations [Heb. Eichah]
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L-A-M.
- Ezekiel [Heb. Y'chezkel]
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E-Z-E.
- Daniel [Heb. Daniel]
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D-A-N.
- Hosea [Heb. Hoshea]
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H-O-S.
- Joel [Heb. Yoel]
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J-O-E-L.
- Amos [Heb. Amos]
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A-M-O-S.
- Obadiah [Heb. Ovadiah]
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O-B-A-D.
- Jonah [Heb. Yonah]
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J-O-N.
- Micah [Heb. Mikah]
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M-I-C.
- Nahum [Heb. Nachum]
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N-A-H.
- Habakkuk [Heb. Chavakuk]
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H-A-B.
- Zephaniah [Heb. Tzefaniah]
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Z-E-P-H.
- Haggai [Heb. Chagai, Chagei]
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H-A-G.
- Zechariah [Heb. Zechariah]
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Z-E-C-H.
- Malachi [Heb. Malachi]
- M-A-L.
New Testament [Christian Bible]
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- Matthew
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M-A-T-T.
- Mark
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M-A-R-K.
- Luke
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L-U-K-E.
- John
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J-O-H-N.
- Acts
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A-C-T-S.
- Romans
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R-O-M.
- I (or 1) Corinthians
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FIRST C-O.
- II (or 2) Corinthians
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SECOND C-O.
- Galatians
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G-A-L.
- Ephesians
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E-P-H.
- Philippians
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P-H-I-L.
- Colossians
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C-O-L.
- I (or 1) Thessalonians
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FIRST T-H.
- II (or 2) Thessalonians
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SECOND T-H.
- I (or 1) Timothy
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FIRST T-I-M.
- II (or 2) Timothy
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SECOND T-I-M.
- Titus
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T-I-T-U-S.
- Philemon
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P-H-M.
- Hebrews
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H-E-B.
- James
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J-A-S.
- I (or 1) Peter
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(1) FIRST P-E. (2) FIRST P-STONE.
- II (or 2) Peter
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(1) SECOND P-E. (2) SECOND P-STONE.
- I (or 1) John
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FIRST J-O.
- II (or 2) John
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SECOND J-O.
- III (or 3) John
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THIRD J-O.
- Jude
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J-U-D-E.
- Revelations
- R-E-V.
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