Old Testament Resources

*ABZU

http://www.etana.org/abzu/

A subsite of the ETANA site (see below), the ABZU site is a directory of web resources related to the study of the Ancient Near East.

*Ancient Hebrew Research Center

http://www.ancient-hebrew.org/index.html

Comprehensive site for the study of Ancient Hebrew, maintained by Jeff Benner.

*Annotated Old Testament Bibliography

http://www.denverseminary.edu/dj/articles2004/0100/0101.php

A very useful, exhaustive bibliography of print resources, produced by members of the Old Testament faculty at Denver Seminary.

*Bibliographic Introduction to Old Testament Study

http://www.library.yale.edu/div/ottools.htm

A bibliography of print Old Testament reference resources compiled by the Yale Divinity School.

*Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon

http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/OldTestamentHebrew/

A free, online version of the classic Hebrew Lexicon, accessible at the Crosswalk.com site.  The site also provides audio files so that you may hear Hebrew words pronounced.

*ETANA

http://www.etana.org/

The web site for the Electronic Tools and Ancient Near Eastern Archives.  Includes information on ongoing archaeological projects, and provides access to a growing collection of online texts for the study of Ancient Near Eastern history.

*Holy Land Photos

http://www.holylandphotos.org/

A database of over 2500 photographs depicting several Holy Land sites.  Maintained by Dr. Carl Rasmussen of Bethel College.

*Jerusalem Mosaic

http://jeru.huji.ac.il/

Provides a virtual tour of Jerusalem by means of digital photographs of significant site around the city.

*Journal of Hebrew Scriptures

http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/JHS/index.htm

An online, scholarly journal that published articles of interest to researchers of the Hebrew Bible.  Access to articles is free from this site.

*Noncanonical Literature

http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/noncanon/index.htm

From the Wesley Center Online web site, this page provides access to the full-text of Old Testament apocrypha and pseudepigrapha, as well as the writings of Josephus and Philo.

*Old Testament Gateway

http://www.otgateway.com/

A one-stop shopping site for Old Testament research.

*Reading the Old Testament

http://www.hope.edu/academic/religion/bandstra/RTOT/RTOT.HTM

An online book by Barry Bandstra.  Provides the full-text of a basic Old Testament introduction published in 1999 by Wadsworth Publishing Company