Abbreviations for Use in Biblical Studies

Essays
General
BCE before the common era

c. circa

CE common era

cf. compare

chap(s). chapter(s)

col(s). column(s)

ed(d). edition(s)

ep(s). epistle(s)

fol(s). folio(s)

frg(s). fragment(s)

HB Hebrew Bible

K Kethib

l(l). line(s)

lit. literally

ms(s) manuscript(s)

n(n). note(s)

NT New Testament

OT Old Testament

p(p). page(s)

pl(s). plate(s)
pt(s). part(s)

Q Qere

Seb Seberin

TiqSoph Tiqqune Sopherim

v(v). verse(s)

Languages, Versions, and Editions of the Biblical Text

ach Achmimic

ach2 Sub-Achmimic

Aq Aquila

arab Arabic

aram Aramaic

arm Armenian

bo Bohairic

CG Cairo Geniza

cop Coptic

diat Diatessaron

eth Ethiopic

fay Fayyumic

geo Georgian

gk Greek

heb Hebrew

lat Latin

LXX Septuagint
LXXL Lucianic Recension of LXX

LXXO Hexaplaric Recension of LXX

meg Middle Egyptian

mf Middle Fayyumic

MT Masoretic Text, Majority Text

nub Nubian

OG Old Greek

OL Old Latin

OSyr Old Syriac

P Peshitta

pbo Proto-Boharic

per Persian

sah Sahidic

SamT Samartian Targum

slav Old Church Slavonic

sog Sogdian

SP Samaritan Pentateuch

Sym Symmachus

syr Syriac

syrh Harclean Syriac

SyrHex Syro-Hexapla

syrpal Palestinian Syriac

syrph Phioloxenian Syriac

T Targum

TEsth1-2 First or Second Targum of Esther

TF Fragmentary Targum

Theo Theodotion

TIsa Targum of Isaiah

TJ Targum Jonathan

TO Targum Onkelos

TN Targum Neofiti

TPsJ Targum Pseudo-Jonathan

YemT Yemenite Targum

V Vulgate

Biblical Books (including Apocrypha/Deuterocanonicals)

Gen Ex Lev Num Deut Josh Judg Ruth 1-2Sam 1-2Kgs 1-4Kgdms 1-2Chr Ezra Neh Esth Job
Ps(s) Prov Eccl/Qoh Song/Cant Isa Jer Lam Ezek Dan Hos Joel Amos Obad Jonah Mic Nah Hab
Zeph Hag Zech Mal Tob Jdt AddEsth WisSol Sir Bar LetJer PrAzar Sus Bel 1-4Mac 1-2Esdr 4-
6Ezra EsdrA-B PrMan Odes Mt Mk Lk Jn Acts Rom 1-2Cor Gal Eph Phil Col 1-2Thes 1-2Tim
Tit Phlm Heb Jas 1-2Pet 1-3Jn Jude Rev

Old Testament Psuedepigrapha

ApAb Apocalypse of Abraham

TAb Testament of Abraham

ApAdam Apocalypse of Adam

TAdam Testament of Adam

LAE Life of Adam and Eve

Ah Ahiqar

AnonSam An Anonymous Samaritan Text

LetAris Letter of Aristeas

ArisEx Aristeas the Exegete

Aristob Aristobulus

Art Artapanus

2Bar 2 (Syriac Apocalypse of) Baruch

3Bar 3 (Greek Apocalypse of) Baruch

4Bar 4 Baruch

CavTr Cave of Treasures

ClMal Cleodemus Malchus

ApDan Apocalypse of Daniel

Dem Demetrius

ElMod Eldad and Modad

ApEl Apocalypse of Elijah

HebApEl Hebrew Apocalypse of Elijah

1En 1 (Ethiopic Apocalypse of) Enoch

2En 2 (Slavonic Apocalypse of) Enoch

3En 3 (Hebrew Apocalypse of) Enoch

Eup Eupolemus

Ps-Eup Pseudo-Eupolemus

ApocEzek Apocryphon of Ezekiel

ApEzek Apocalypse of Ezekiel

EzekTrag Ezekiel the Tragedian

GkApEzra Greek Apocalypse of Ezra

QuesEzra Questions of Ezra

RevEzra Revelation of Ezra

VisEzra Vision of Ezra

HecAb Hecataeus of Abdera

Ps-Hec Pseudo-Hecataeus

HelSynPr Hellenistic Synagogal Prayers

THez Testament of Hezekiah

FrgsHistWrks Fragments of Historical Works

TIsaac Testament of Isaac

AscenIs Ascension of Isaiah

MartIs Martyrdom of Isaiah

VisIs Vision of Isaiah

LadJac Ladder of Jacob

PrJac Prayer of Jacob

TJac Testament of Jacob

JanJam Jannes and Jambres

TJob Testament of Job

JosAsen Joseph and Asenath

HistJos History of Joseph

PrJos Prayer of Joseph

Jub Jubilees

LAB Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum

LosTr Lost Tribes

5Mac 5 Maccabees

SyrMen Syriac Menander

ApMos Apocalypse of Moses

AsMos Assumption of Moses

PrMos Prayer of Moses

TMos Testament of Moses

BkNoah Book of Noah

Ps-Orph Psuedo-Orpheus

PJ Paraleipomena Jeremiou

PhEPoet Philo the Epic Poet

Ps-Philo Pseudo-Philo

Ps-Phoc Pseudo-Phocylides

FrgsPoetWrks Fragments of Poetic Works

LivPro Lives of the Prophets

HistRech History of the Rechabites

ApSedr Apocalypse of Sedrach

TrShem Treatise of Shem

SibOr Sibylline Oracles

OdesSol Odes of Solomon

PssSol Psalms of Solomon

TSol Testament of Solomon

5ApocSyrPss Five Apocryphal Syriac Psalms

Thal Thallus
Theod Theodotus

T12P Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs

TReu Testament of Reuben

TSim Testament of Simeon

TLevi Testament of Levi

TJud Testament of Judah

TIss Testament of Issachar

TZeb Testament of Zebulun

TDan Testament of Dan

TNaph Testament of Naphtali

TGad Testament of Gad

TAsh Testament of Asher

TJos Testament of Joseph

TBenj Testament of Benjamin

Vita Vita Adae et Evae

ApZeph Apocalypse of Zephaniah

ApZos Apocalypse of Zosimus

Apostolic Fathers and New Testament Apocrypha

Addai Doctrine of Addai

ActsAndr Acts of Andrew

AposCon Apostolic Constitutions

EpApos Epistula Apostolorum

Barn Epistle of Barnabas

GBart Gospel of Bartholomew

QuesBart Questions of Bartholomew

1-2Clem 1-2 Clement

PseudClemRec Pseudo-Clementine Recognitions

3Cor 3 Corinthians

CorCorr Corinthian Correspondence

Did Didache

Diogn Epistle of Diognetus

GEbion Gospel of the Ebionites

GEgyp Gospel of the Egyptians

Elch Book of Elchasai

GHeb Gospel of the Hebrews

Herm Shepherd of Hermas

HermMan Hermas, Mandates

HermSim Hermas, Similitudes

HermVis Hermas, Visions

IgnEph Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians

IgnMagn Epistle of Ignatius to the Magnesians

IgnPhld Epistle of Ignatius to the Philadelphians

IgnPol Epistle of Ignatius to Polycarp

IgnRom Epistle of Ignatius to the Romans

IgnSmyrn Epistle of Ignatius to the Smyrnaeans

IgnTrall Epistle of Ignatius to the Trallians

ApIoan Apocalypsis tou hagiou Ioannou

ProtJas Protevangelium of James

ActsJn Acts of John

EpLaod Epistle to the Laodiceans

SecretMk Secret Gospel of Mark

GMatthias Gospel of Matthias

GNaas Gospel of the Naassenes

GNaz Gospel of the Nazareans

GNic Gospel of Nicodemus

PapEg2 Papyrus Egerton 2, Fragments of an Unknown Gospel

ActsPaul Acts of Paul

ApPaul Apocalypse of Paul

ActsPet Acts of Peter

ApPet Apocalypse of Peter

GPet Gospel of Peter

PrPet Preaching of Peter

ActsPhil Acts of Philip

GPhil Gospel of Philip

ActsPil Acts of Pilate

MartPol Martyrdom of Polycarp

PolPhil Epistle of Polycarp of Philippians

RevSteph Revelation of Stephen

ActsThom Acts of Thomas

ApThom Apocalypse of Thomas

GThom Gospel of Thomas

GTr Gospel of Truth

ApVirg Apocalypse of the Virgin

Other Early Jewish and Christian Witnesses and Works

Acac Acacius of Caesarea

Ad Adamantius

Ambr Ambrose of Milan

Ps-Ambr Pseudo-Ambrose

Ambst Ambrosiaster

AnastS Anastasius of Sinai

Andr Andreas of Crete

Apr Apringius Pacensis

Arn Arnobius the Younger

Ath Athanasius of Alexandria

Aug Augustine of Hippo

Bas Basil (the Great) of Caesarea

Bea Beatus of Liebana

Bede Bede (the Venerable)

Cass Cassiodorus

Chr John Chrysostom

Cl Clement of Alexandria

Cn John Cassianus
Cyp Cyprian

Ps-Cyp Pseudo-Cyprian

Cyr Cyril of Alexandria

CyrJ Cyril of Jerusalem

Didym Didymus (the Blind) of Alexandria

Dion Dionysius of Alexandria

Ephr Ephraem Syrus

Epiph Epiphanius

Eus Eusebius of Caesarea

HE

Firm Firmicus Maternus

Fulg Fulgentius

GrNaz Gregory of Nazianzus

GrNys Gregory of Nyssa

Hes Hesychius

Hil Hilarius

Hipp Hippolytus

Ir Irenaeus

Jer Jerome

Jos Josephus

 Ant
 Apion
 Life
 War

Jus Justin Martyr

Lact Lactantius

Lcf Lucifer of Caglieri

Mcion Marcion

MarcErem Marcus Eremita

MVict Marius Victorinus

Meth Methodius of Olympus

Nic Nicetas of Remesiana

Nil Nilus of Ancyra

Non Nonnus

Nov Novatian

Ps-Oec Pseudo-Oecumenius

Or Origen

Oros Orosius

Pel Pelagius

Phil Philo

Ps-Phil Pseudo-Philo

PistS Pistis Sophia

Porph Porphyry of Gaza

Prim Primasius

Prisc Priscillianus

Prosp Prosper

Quod Quodvultdeus

Shen Shenute
Spec Speculum, Pseudo-Augustine

Tert Tertullian

Thdt Theodoret

TitB Titus Bostrensis

Tyc Tyconius

Vic Victorinus Petavionensis

Vig Vigilius of Thapsus

Orders and Tractates in Rabbinic Literature

Use m, t, b, or j before the name of a tractate to distinguish same-named titles in the Mishna,
Tosefta, Babylonian Talmud, or Jerusalem

Talmud. In these titles, )=aleph, x=heth, +=teth, (=ayin, c=tsade, &=sin, and $=shin.

)Abot )Abot

(Arak (Arakin

(AbodZar (Aboda Zara

BBat Baba Batra

Bek Bekorot

Ber Berakot

Beca Beca

Bik Bikkurim

BMec Baba Meci(a

BQam Baba Qamma

Dem Demai

(Erub (Erubin

(Ed (Eduyyot
Gi+ Gi++in

Xag Xagiga

Xal Xalla

Hor Horayot

Xul Xullin

Kelim Kelim

Ker Keritot

Ketub Ketubot

Kil Kil)ayim

Ma(a& Ma(ax

Mak$ Mak$irin

Meg Megilla

Me(il Me(ila

Menax Menaxot

Mid Middot

Miqw Miqwa)ot

Mo(ed Mo(ed

Mo(edQat Mo(ed Qatan

Ma(a&$ Ma(ax $eni

Na$im Na$im

Nazir Nazir

Ned Nedarim

Neg Nega(im
Nez Neziqin

Nid Niddah

Ohol Oholot

(Or (Orla

Para Para

Pe)a Pe)a

Pesax Pesaxim

Qinnim Qinnim

Qidd Qiddu$in

Qod Qoda$in

Ro$Ha$ Ro$ Ha$$ana

Sanh Sanhedrin

$abb Sabbat

$eb $ebi(it

$ebu $ebu(ot

$eqal $eqalim

So+a So+a

Sukk Sukka

Ta(an Ta(anit

Tamid Tamid

Tem Temura

Ter Terumot

+ohar +oharot
+Yom +ebul Yom

(Uq (Uqcin

Yad Yadayim

Yebam Yebamot

Yoma Yoma

Zabim Zabim

Zebax Zebaxim

Zer Zera(im

Other Rabbinic Works and Related Words

)AbotRNat )Abot de Rabbi Nathan

)AgBer )Aggadat Bere$it

Bab Babylonian

Bar Baraita

DerErRab DerekErecRabba

DerErZu+ DerekErecZu+a

Gem Gemara

Kalla Kalla

Mek Mekilta

Midr Midra$ (MidrQoh = Midra$ Qohelet)

Pal Palestinian

PesiqR Pesiqta Rabbati

PesiqRabKah Pesiqta de Rab Kahana

PirqeREl Pirqe Rabbi Eliezer

Rab Rabbah (GenRab = Genesis Rabbah)

Cem Cemaxot

Sipra Sipra

Sipre Sipre

Sop Soperim

S(OlamRab Seder (Olam Rabbah

Talm Talmud

Yal Yalqu+

Nag Hammadi Tractates

ActsPet12Apost Acts of Peter and the Twelve Apostles

Allogenes Allogenes

ApocJas Apocryphon of James

ApocJn Apocryphon of John

ApAdam Apocalypse of Adam

1ApJas First Apocalypse of James

2ApJas Second Apocalypse of James

ApPaul Apocalypse of Paul

ApPet Apocalypse of Peter

Asclepius Asclepius

AuthTeach Authoritative Teaching

DialSav Dialogue of the Savior

Disc8-9 Discourse on the Eighth and Ninth

EpPetPhil Letter of Peter to Philip

Eugnostos Eugnostos the Blessed

ExegSoul Exegesis of the Soul

GEgyp Gospel of the Egyptians

GPhil Gospel of Philip

GThom Gospel of Thomas

GTruth Gospel of Truth

GreatPow Concept of Our Great Power

HypArch Hypostasis of the Archons

Hypsiph Hypsiphrone

InterpKnow Interpretation of Knowledge

Marsanes Marsanes

Melch Melchizedek

Norea Thought of Norea

OnBapA On Baptism A

OnBapB On Baptism B

OnBapC On Baptism C

OnEuchA On the Eucharist A

OnEuchB On the Eucharist B

OrigWorld On the Origin of the World

ParaphShem Paraphrase of Shem

PrPaul Prayer of the Apostle Paul

PrThanks Prayer of Thanksgiving

SentSextus Sentences of Sextus

SophJesChr Sophia of Jesus Christ

StelesSeth Three Steles of Seth

TeachSilv Teachings of Silvanus

TestimTruth Testimony of Truth

ThomCont Book of Thomas the Contender

Thund Thunder, Perfect Mind

TreatRes Treatise on the Resurrection

TreatSeth Second Treatise of the Great Seth

TriTrac Tripartite Tractate

TrimProt Trimorphic Protennoia

ValExp A Valentinian Exposition

Zost Zostrianos

Modern Bible Translations

ASV American Standard Version

GNB Good News Bible

JB Jerusalem Bible

JPS Jewish Publication Society Tanakh

KJV King James Version

Luth Luther Bibel

NAB New American Bible

NASB New American Standard Bible

NEB New English Bible

NIV New International Version

NJB New Jerusalem Bible

NJPS New Jewish Publication Society Tanakh

NRSV New Revised Standard Version

REB Revised English Bible

RSV Revised Standard Version

RV Revised Version

R-V Versi—n Reina Valera

Journals, Book Series, and Reference Works

Titles not found in this list are to be written out in full. Titles of periodicals and books are
italicized, but titles of series are set in roman characters, as are acronyms of authors' names when
they are used

as sigla.

AARSBLA American Academy of Religion/Society of Biblical Literature Abstracts

AARSBLVR AAR/SBL Ventures in Religion

AAS Acta apostolicae sedis

AASOR Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research

AB Anchor Bible

ABD D. N. Freedman, ed., Anchor Bible Dictionary

AbrN Abr-Nahrain

AcOr Acta orientalia

ACW Ancient Christian Writers

ADAJ Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan

Aeg Aegyptus

AfO Archiv für Orientforschung

AGJU Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums

AHW W. von Soden, Akkadisches Handwörterbuch

AJA American Journal of Archaeology

AJAS American Journal of Arabic Studies

AJBA Australian Journal of Biblical Archaeology

AJBI Annual of the Japanese Biblical Institute

AJP American Journal of Philology

AJSL American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literature

AJT American Journal of Theology

ALBO Analecta lovaniensia biblica et orientalia

ALGHJ Arbeiten zur Literatur und Geschichte des hellenistischen Judentums

ALUOS Annual of Leeds University Oriental Society

AnBib Analecta biblica

AnBoll Analecta Bollandiana

ANEP J. B. Pritchard, ed., Ancient Near East in Pictures

ANESTP J. B. Pritchard, ed., Ancient Near East Supplementary Texts and Pictures

ANET J. B. Pritchard, ed., Ancient Near Eastern Texts

ANF The Ante-Nicene Fathers

AnOr Analecta orientalia

ANQ Andover Newton Quarterly

ANRW Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt

ANTF Arbeiten zur neutestamentlichen Textforschung

ANTJ Arbeiten zum Neuen Testament und Judentum

Anton Antonianum

AOAT Alter Orient und Altes Testament

AOS American Oriental Series

AOSTS American Oriental Society Translation Series

AP J. Marouzeau, ed., L'année philologique

APOT R. H. Charles, ed., Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament

AR D. D. Luckenbill, ed., Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylonia

ARE J. H. Breasted, ed., Ancient Records of Egypt

ARG Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte

ARM Archives royales de Mari

ArOr Archiv orient‡ln’

ARW Archiv für Religionswissenschaft

ASNU Acta seminarii neotestamentici upsaliensis

ASS Acta sanctae sedis

ASSR Archives des sciences sociales des religions

ASTI Annual of the Swedish Theological Institute

ATAbh Alttestamentliche Abhandlungen

ATANT Abhandlungen zur Theologie des Alten und Neuen Testaments

ATAT Arbeiten zu Text und Sprache im Alten Testament

ATD Das Alte Testament Deutsch

ATDan Acta theologica danica

ATR Anglican Theological Review

AusBR Australian Biblical Review

AUSS Andrews University Seminary Studies

BA Biblical Archaeologist

BAC Biblioteca de autores cristianos

BAGD W. Bauer, W. F. Arndt, F. W. Gingrich, and F. W. Danker, Greek-English Lexicon of the

NT

BAR Biblical Archaeologist Reader

BARev Biblical Archaeology Review

BASOR Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research

BASP Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists

BBB Bonner biblische Beiträge

BBET Beiträge zur biblischen Exegese und Theologie

BCSR Bulletin of the Council on the Study of Religion

BDB F. Brown, S. R. Driver, and C. A. Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old
Testament

BDF F. Blass, A. Debrunner, and R. W. Funk, A Greek Grammar of the NT

BDR F. Blass, A. Debrunner, and F. Rehkopf, Grammatik des neutestamentlichen Griechisch

BeO Bibbia e oriente

BETL Bibliotheca ephemeridum theologicarum lovaniensium

BEvT Beiträge zur evangelischen Theologie

BFCT Beiträge zur Förderung christlicher Theologie

BFT Biblical Foundations in Theology

BGBE Beiträge zur Geschichte der biblischen Exegese

BHEAT Bulletin d'histoire et d'exégèse de l'Ancien Testament

BHH B. Reicke and L. Rost, eds., Biblisch-Historisches Handwörterbuch

BHK R. Kittel, Biblia hebraica

BHS Biblia hebraica stuttgartensia

BHT Beiträge zur historischen Theologie

Bib Biblica

BibB Biblische Beiträge

BibLeb Bibel und Leben

BibOr Biblica et orientalia

BibRev Bible Review

BibS(F) Biblische Studien (Freiburg, 1895-)

BibS(N) Biblische Studien (Neukirchen, 1951-)

BIES Bulletin of the Israel Exploration Society (= Yediot)

BIFAO Bulletin de l'institut franxais d'archéologie orientale

BIOSCS Bulletin of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies

BJPES Bulletin of the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society

BJRL Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester

BJS Brown Judaic Studies

BK Bibel und Kirche

BKAT Biblischer Kommentar: Altes Testament

BLE Bulletin de littérature ecclésiastique

BLit Bibel und Liturgie

BO Bibliotheca orientalis

BR Biblical Research

BSac Bibliotheca Sacra

BSO(A)S Bulletin of the School of Oriental (and African) Studies

BT The Bible Translator

BTB Biblical Theology Bulletin

BTS Bible et terre sainte

BTZ Berliner Theologische Zeitschrift

BurH Buried History

BVC Bible et vie chrétienne

BWANT Beiträge zur Wissenschaft vom Alten und Neuen Testament

BZ Biblische Zeitschrift

BZAW Beihefte zur ZAW

BZNW Beihefte zur ZNW

BZRGG Beihefte zur ZRGG

CAD The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago

CAH Cambridge Ancient History

CahRB Cahiers de la Revue biblique

CahThéol Cahiers Théologiques

CAT Commentaire de l'Ancien Testament

CB Cultura b’blica

CBC Cambridge Bible Commentary

CBQ Catholic Biblical Quarterly

CBQMS Catholic Biblical QuarterlyÑMonograph Series

CCath Corpus Catholicorum

CChr Corpus Christianorum

CGTC Cambridge Greek Testament Commentaries

CH Church History

CHR Catholic Historical Review

CIG Corpus inscriptionum graecarum

CII Corpus inscriptionum iudaicarum

CIL Corpus inscriptionum latinarum

CIS Corpus inscriptionum semiticarum

CJT Canadian Journal of Theology

CNT Commentaire du Nouveau Testament

ConB Coniectanea biblica

ConBNT Coniectanea biblica, New Testament

ConBOT Coniectanea biblica, Old Testament

ConNT Coniectanea neotestamentica

CP Classical Philology

CQ Church Quarterly

CQR Church Quarterly Review

CR Critical Review of Books in Religion

CRAIBL Comptes rendus de l'Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres

CRINT Compendia rerum iudaicarum ad novum testamentum

CSCO Corpus scriptorum christianorum orientalium

CSEL Corpus scriptorum ecclesiasticorum latinorum

CTA A. Herdner, Corpus des tablettes en cunéiformes alphabétiques

CTM Concordia Theological Monthly

CurTM Currents in Theology and Mission

DACL Dictionnaire d'archéologie chrétienne et de liturgie

DBSup Dictionnaire de la Bible, Supplément

DISO C.-F. Jean and J. Hoftijzer, Dictionnaire des inscriptions sémitiques de l'ouest

DJD Discoveries in the Judaean Desert

DOTT D. W. Thomas, ed., Documents from Old Testament Times

DS Denzinger-Schönmetzer, Enchiridion symbolorum

DTC Dictionnaire de théologie catholique

DTT Dansk teologisk tidsskrift

DunRev Dunwoodie Review

EB Echter Bibel

Ebib Etudes bibliques

EDB L. F. Hartman, ed., Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Bible

EHAT Exegetisches Handbuch zum Alten Testament

EKKNT Evangelisch-katholischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament

EKL Evangelisches Kirchenlexikon

EncJud Encyclopaedia Judaica (1971)

EnchBib Enchiridion biblicum

EPRO Etudes préliminaires aux religions orientales dans l'empire Romain

ErFor Erträge der Forschung

ErIsr Eretz Israel

ErJb Eranos Jahrbuch

EstBib Estudios b’blicos

ETL Ephemerides theologicae lovanienses

ETR Etudes théologiques et religieuses

ETS Erfurter theologische Studien

EvK Evangelische Kommentare

EvQ Evangelical Quarterly

EvT Evangelische Theologie

EWNT H. Balz and G. Schneider, eds., Exegetisches Wörterbuch zum Neuen Testament

ExpTim Expository Times

FB Forschung zur Bibel

FBBS Facet Books, Biblical Series

FC Fathers of the Church

FFNT Foundations and Facets: New Testament

FRLANT Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments

GAG W. von Soden, Grundriss der akkadischen Grammatik

GAT Grundrisse zum Alten Testament

GCS Griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller

GKB Gesenius-Kautzsch-Bergsträsser, Hebräische Grammatik

GKC Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar, ed. E. Kautzsch, tr. A. E. Cowley

GNS Good News Studies

GNT Grundrisse zum Neuen Testament

GOTR Greek Orthodox Theological Review

GRBS Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies

Greg Gregorianum
GTA Göttinger theologische Arbeiten

HALAT W. Baumgartner, et al., Hebräisches und aramäisches Lexikon zum Alten Testament

HAR Hebrew Annual Review

HAT Handbuch zum Alten Testament

HBC J. L. Mays, et al., eds., Harper's Bible Commentary

HBD P. J. Achtemeier, et al., eds., Harper's Bible Dictionary

HBT Horizons in Biblical Theology

HDR Harvard Dissertations in Religion

HeyJ Heythrop Journal

HKAT Handkommentar zum Alten Testament

HKNT Handkommentar zum Neuen Testament

HNT Handbuch zum Neuen Testament

HNTC Harper's NT Commentaries

HR History of Religions

HS Hebrew Studies

HSM Harvard Semitic Monographs

HSS Harvard Semitic Studies

HTKNT Herders theologischer Kommentar zum Neuen Testament

HTR Harvard Theological Review

HTS Harvard Theological Studies

HUCA Hebrew Union College Annual

HUCM Monographs of the Hebrew Union College

HUT Hermeneutische Untersuchungen zur Theologie

IB Interpreter's Bible

IBC Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching

IBS Irish Biblical Studies

ICC International Critical Commentary

IDB G. A. Buttrick, ed., Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible

IDBSup Supplementary volume to IDB

IEJ Israel Exploration Journal

Int Interpretation

IOS Israel Oriental Society

IRT Issues in Religion and Theology

ISBE G. W. Bromiley, ed., International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, rev.

ITQ Irish Theological Quarterly

JA Journal asiatique

JAAR Journal of the American Academy of Religion

JAC Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum

JANESCU Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society of Columbia University

JAOS Journal of the American Oriental Society

JAS Journal of Asian Studies

JB A. Jones, ed., Jerusalem Bible

JBC R. E. Brown, et al., eds., The Jerome Biblical Commentary

JBE Journal of Buddhist Ethics

JBL Journal of Biblical Literature

JBR Journal of Bible and Religion

JCS Journal of Cuneiform Studies

JDS Judean Desert Series

JEA Journal of Egyptian Archaeology

JEH Journal of Ecclesiastical History

JEOL Jaarbericht . . . ex oriente lux

JES Journal of Ecumenical Studies

JETS Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society

JFSR Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion

JHebS Journal of Hebrew Scriptures

JHNES Johns Hopkins Near Eastern Studies

JHS Journal of Hellenic Studies

JIBS Journal of Indian and Buddhist Studies

JIPh Journal of Indian Philosophy

JJS Journal of Jewish Studies

JMES Journal of Middle Eastern Studies

JMS Journal of Mithraic Studies

JNES Journal of Near Eastern Studies

JNSL Journal of Northwest Semitic Languages

JPOS Journal of Palestine Oriental Society

JPSV Jewish Publication Society Version

JQR Jewish Quarterly Review

JQRMS Jewish Quarterly Review Monograph Series

JR Journal of Religion
JRAS Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

JRE Journal of Religious Ethics

JRelS Journal of Religious Studies

JRH Journal of Religious History

JRS Journal of Roman Studies

JRT Journal of Religious Thought

JSHRZ Jüdische Schriften aus hellenistisch-römischer Zeit

JSJ Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman Period

JSNT Journal for the Study of the New Testament

JSNTSup Journal for the Study of the New TestamentÑSupplement Series

JSOT Journal for the Study of the Old Testament

JSOTSup Journal for the Study of the Old TestamentÑSupplement Series

JSP Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha

JSS Journal of Semitic Studies

JSSR Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

JTC Journal for Theology and the Church

JTS Journal of Theological Studies

Judaica Judaica: Beiträge zum Verständnis . . .

KAI H. Donner and W. Rollig, Kanaanäische und aramäische Inschriften

KAT Kommentar zum Alten Testament

KB L. Koehler and W. Baumgartner, Lexicon in Veteris Testamenti libros

KD Kerygma und Dogma

KlT Kleine Texte

KS Kirjath-Sepher

LB Linguistica Biblica

LCC Library of Christian Classics

LCL Loeb Classical Library

LD Lectio divina

Le§ Le§onénu

LLAVT E. Vogt, Lexicon linguae aramaicae Veteris Testamenti

LPGL G. W. H. Lampe, Patristic Greek Lexicon

LQ Lutheran Quarterly

LR Lutherische Rundschau

LS Louvain Studies

LSJ Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon

LTK Lexicon für Theologie und Kirche

LTP Laval théologique et philosophique

LUÜ Lunds universitets Œrsskrift

LW Lutheran World

McCQ McCormick Quarterly

MDOG Mitteilungen der deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft

MeyerK H. A. W. Meyer, Kritisch-exegetischer Kommentar über das Neue Testament

MGWJ Monatsschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums

MM J. H. Moulton and G. Milligan, The Vocabulary of the Greek Testament

MNTC Moffatt NT Commentary

MPAIBL Mémoires présentés a l'Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres

MScRel Mélanges de science religieuse

MTZ Münchener theologische Zeitschrift

Mus Muséon

MUSJ Mélanges de l'université Saint-Joseph

MVAG Mitteilungen der vorderasiatisch-ägyptischen Gesellschaft

NCB New Century Bible

NCCHS R. D. Fuller, et al., eds., New Catholic Commentary on Holy Scripture

NCE M. R. P. McGuire, et al., eds., New Catholic Encyclopedia

NedTTs Nederlands theologisch tijdschrift

Neot Neotestamentica

NFT New Frontiers in Theology

NHS Nag Hammadi Studies

NICNT New International Commentary on the New Testament

NICOT New International Commentary on the Old Testament

NIGTC The New International Greek Testament Commentary

NJBC R. E. Brown et al., eds., The New Jerome Biblical Commentary

NKZ Neue kirchliche Zeitschrift

NorTT Norsk Teologisk Tidsskrift

NovT Novum Testamentum

NovTSup Novum Testamentum, Supplements

NPNF Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers

NRT La nouvelle revue théologique

NTA New Testament Abstracts

NTAbh Neutestamentliche Abhandlungen

NTD Das Neue Testament Deutsch

NTF Neutestamentliche Forschungen

NTL New Testament Library

NTOA Novum Testamentum et Orbis Antiquus

NTS New Testament Studies

NTTS New Testament Tools and Studies

Numen Numen: International Review for the History of Religions

OBO Orbis biblicus et orientalis

…BS …sterreichische biblische Studien

OBT Overtures to Biblical Theology

OCD Oxford Classical Dictionary

OIP Oriental Institute Publications

OLP Orientalia lovaniensia periodica

OLZ Orientalische Literaturzeitung

Or Orientalia (Rome)

OrAnt Oriens antiquus

OrChr Oriens christianus

OrSyr L'orient syrien

OTA Old Testament Abstracts

OTL Old Testament Library

OTP J. H. Charlesworth, ed., The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha

OTS Oudtestamentische Studi‘n

PAAJR Proceedings of the American Academy of Jewish Research

PCB M. Black and H. H. Rowley, eds., Peake's Commentary on the Bible

PEFQS Palestine Exploration Fund, Quarterly Statement

PEQ Palestine Exploration Quarterly

PG J. Migne, Patrologia graeca

PGM K. Preisendanz, ed., Papyri graecae magicae

PhEW Philosophy East and West

PhRev Philosophical Review

PJ Palästina-Jahrbuch

PL J. Migne, Patrologia latina

PO Patrologia orientalis

PRU Le Palais royal d'Ugarit

PSTJ Perkins (School of Theology) Journal

PTMS Pittsburgh (Princeton) Theological Monograph Series

PVTG Pseudepigrapha Veteris Testamenti graece

PW Pauly-Wissowa, Real-Encyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft

PWSup Supplement to PW

QD Quaestiones disputatae

QDAP Quarterly of the Department of Antiquities in Palestine

RA Revue d'assyriologie et d'archéologie orientale

RAC Reallexikon für Antike und Christentum

RANE Records of the Ancient Near East

RArch Revue archéologique

RB Revue biblique

RBén Revue bénédictine

RCB Revista de cultura biblica

RE Realencyklopädie für protestantische Theologie und Kirche

REA Revue des études anciennes

RechBib Recherches bibliques

REg Revue d'égyptologie

REJ Revue des études juives

RelS Religious Studies

RelSoc Religion and Society

RelSRev Religious Studies Review

RES Répertoire d'épigraphie sémitique

ResQ Restoration Quarterly

RevExp Review and Expositor

RevistB Revista b’blica

RevQ Revue de Qumran

RevScRel Revue des sciences religieuses

RevSém Revue sémitique

RevThom Revue thomiste

RGG Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart

RHE Revue d'histoire ecclésiastique

RHPR Revue d'histoire et de philosophie religieuses

RHR Revue de l'histoire des religions

RivB Rivista biblica

RNT Regensburger Neues Testament

RQ Römische Quartalschrift für christliche Altertumskunde und Kirchengeschichte

RR Review of Religion

RSO Rivista degli studi orientali

RSPT Revue des sciences philosophiques et théologiques

RSR Recherches de science religieuse

RTAM Recherches de théologie ancienne et médievale

RTL Revue théologique de Louvain

RTP Revue de théologie et de philosophie

SacEr Sacris erudiri

SANT Studien zum Alten und Neuen Testament

SAQ Sammlung ausgewählter kirchen- und dogmengeschichtlicher Quellenschriften

SB Sources bibliques

SBA Studies in Biblical Archaeology

SBAW Sitzungsberichte der bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

SBB Stuttgarter biblische Beiträge

SBJ La sainte bible de Jérusalem

SBLABS SBL Archaeology and Biblical Studies

SBLAS SBL Aramaic Studies

SBLASP SBL Abstracts and Seminar Papers

SBLBAC SBL The Bible in American Culture

SBLBMI SBL The Bible and Its Modern Interpreters

SBLBSNA SBL Biblical Scholarship in North America

SBLDS SBL Dissertation Series

SBLEJL SBL Early Judaism and Its Literature

SBLMasS SBL Masoretic Studies

SBLMS SBL Monograph Series

SBLNTGF SBL The New Testament in the Greek Fathers

SBLRBS SBL Resources for Biblical Study

SBLSBS SBL Sources for Biblical Study

SBLSCS SBL Septuagint and Cognate Studies

SBLSP SBL Seminar Papers

SBLSS SBL Semeia Studies

SBLTT SBL Texts and Translations

SBLWAW SBL Writings of the Ancient World

SBM Stuttgarter biblische Monographien

SBS Stuttgarter Bibelstudien

SBT Studies in Biblical Theology

SC Sources chrétiennes

ScEccl Sciences ecclésiastiques

SCHNT Studia ad corpus hellenisticum novi testamenti

SCR Studies in Comparative Religion

ScrHier Scripta hierosolymitana

ScEs Science et esprit

SD Studies and Documents

SE Studia Evangelica I, II, III (= TU 73 [1959], 87 [1964], 88 [1964], etc.)

SEÅ Svensk exegetisk årsbok

SecCent Second Century

Sef Sefarad

Sem Semitica

SHT Studies in Historical Theology

SJ Studia judaica

SJLA Studies in Judaism in Late Antiquity

SJT Scottish Journal of Theology

SMSR Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni

SNT Studien zum Neuen Testament

SNTSMS Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series

SO Symbolae osloenses

SOTSMS Society for Old Testament Study Monograph Series

SPap Studia papyrologica

SPAW Sitzungsberichte der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

SPB Studia postbiblica

SQAW Schriften und Quellen der alten Welt

SR Studies in Religion/Sciences religieuses

SSN Studia semitica neerlandica

SSS Semitic Study Series

ST Studia theologica

STÅ Svensk teologisk årsskrift

StABH Studies in American Biblical Hermeneutics

STDJ Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah

STK Svensk teologisk kvartalskrift

Str-B [H. Strack and] P. Billerbeck, Kommentar zum Neuen Testament

StudBib Studia Biblica

StudNeot Studia neotestamentica

StudOr Studia orientalia

SUNT Studien zur Umwelt des Neuen Testaments

SVTP Studia in Veteris Testamenti pseudepigrapha

SWBA Social World of Biblical Antiquity

SymBU Symbolae biblicae upsalienses

TAPA Transactions of the American Philological Association

TBei Theologische Beiträge

TBl Theologische Blätter

TBü Theologische Bücherei

TBT The Bible Today

TC TC: A Journal of Biblical Textual Criticism

TCGNT B. M. Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament

TD Theology Digest

TDNT G. Kittel and G. Friedrich, eds., Theological Dictionary of the New Testament

TDOT G. J. Botterweck and H. Ringgren, eds., Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament

TEV Today's English Version

TextsS Texts and Studies

TF Theologische Forschung

TGl Theologie und Glaube

THKNT Theologischer Handkommentar zum Neuen Testament

ThStud Theologische Studi‘n

TLZ Theologische Literaturzeitung

TP Theologie und Philosophie

TPQ Theologisch-praktische Quartalschrift

TQ Theologische Quartalschrift

TRE Theologische Realenzyklopädie

TRev Theologische Revue

TRu Theologische Rundschau

TS Theological Studies

TSK Theologische Studien und Kritiken

TSSI J. C. L. Gibson, Textbook of Syrian Semitic Inscriptions

TT Teologisk Tidsskrift

TToday Theology Today

TTZ Trierer theologische Zeitschrift

TU Texte und Untersuchungen

TWAT G. J. Botterweck and H. Ringgren, eds., Theologisches Wörterbuch zum Alten Testament

TWNT G. Kittel and G. Friedrich, eds., Theologisches Wörterbuch zum Neuen Testament

TynBul Tyndale Bulletin

TZ Theologische Zeitschrift

UBSGNT United Bible Societies Greek New Testament

UF Ugarit-Forschungen

UNT Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament

USQR Union Seminary Quarterly Review

UT C. H. Gordon, Ugaritic Textbook

UUÅ Uppsala universitetsårsskrift

VC Vigiliae christianae

VCaro Verbum caro

VD Verbum domini

VF Verkündigung und Forschung

VKGNT K. Aland, ed., Vollständige Konkordanz zum griechischen Neuen Testament

VS Verbum salutis

VT Vetus Testamentum

VTSup Vetus Testamentum, Supplements

WA M. Luther, Kritische Gesamtausgabe (= "Weimar" edition)

WBC Word Biblical Commentary

WD Wort und Dienst

WDB Westminster Dictionary of the Bible

WHAB Westminster Historical Atlas of the Bible

WHJP World History of the Jewish People

WMANT Wissenschaftliche Monographien zum Alten und Neuen Testament

WO Die Welt des Orients

WTJ Westminster Theological Journal

WUNT Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament

WVDOG Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der deutschen Orientgesellschaft

WW Word and World

WZKM Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes

WZKSO Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde Süd- und Ostasiens

ZA Zeitschrift für Assyriologie

ZAH Zeitschrift für Althebraistik

ZAW Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft

ZDMG Zeitschrift der deutschen morgenländischen Gesellschaft

ZDPV Zeitschrift des deutschen Palästina-Vereins

ZEE Zeitschrift für evangelische Ethik

ZHT Zeitschrift für historische Theologie

ZKG Zeitschrift für Kirchengeschichte

ZKT Zeitschrift für katholische Theologie

ZMR Zeitschrift für Missionskunde und Religionswissenschaft

ZNW Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft

ZRGG Zeitschrift für Religions- und Geistesgeschichte

ZST Zeitschrift für systematische Theologie

ZTK Zeitschrift für Theologie und Kirche

ZWT Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Theologie