by admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Books of the Bible, Writings
The book of Zephaniah is the 36th book of the Bible. It was written around 640-609 BC during the reign of King Josiah of Judah. Zephaniah’s name means "Yahweh has hidden" or "Yahweh hides." This prophetic book stands out for its emphasis on the Day of the Lord,...
by admin | May 22, 2023 | Writings
The First Book of Kings, commonly referred to as 1 Kings, is the 11th book of the Bible. It is a book of narrative history that continues the account from the Book of Second Samuel, recording the history of Israel from approximately 960 to 853 BC. Its authorship is...
by admin | Apr 16, 2023 | Writings
1 Samuel is the 9th book of the Bible. It is the first of two books that originally constituted a single text known as the Book of Samuel. The Book of Samuel was likely composed between 931 and 721 BC, and its authorship is traditionally ascribed to the prophets...
by admin | Apr 17, 2023 | Writings
2 Samuel is the 10th book of the Bible. It is the second of two books that originally constituted a single text known as the Book of Samuel. The Book of Samuel was likely composed between 931 and 721 BC, and its authorship is traditionally ascribed to the prophets...
by admin | Apr 15, 2023 | People
Tola was a judge of Israel mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible. The name Tola means “worm” or “crimson” in Hebrew. Tola was the son of Puah and the grandson of Dodo, from the tribe of Issachar (Judges 10:1). His birth is not mentioned...
