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A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature [BDAG] by Frederick William Danker (Editor); Walter Bauer
Call Number: REF PA881.B38 2000 (2nd Floor)

Publication Date: 2000

BDAG is an "invaluable reference work" (Classical Philology) and "a tool indispensable for the study of early Christian literature" (Religious Studies Review) in its previous edition, this new updated American edition of Walter Bauer's Worterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments builds on its predecessor's staggering deposit of extraordinary erudition relating to Greek literature from all periods. Including entries for many more words, the new edition also lists more than 25,000 additional references to classical, intertestamental, Early Christian, and modern literature.
A Greek-English lexicon of the New Testament, and other early Christian literature; a translation and adaptation of Griechisch-deutsches Worterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments und der ubrigen urchristlichen Literatur, 4th rev. and augm. ed.
Call Number: PA881 .B38 (3rd Floor)

Publication Date: 1952
A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature by Walter Bauer (Editor); Frederick W. Danker (Editor); F. Wilbur Gingrich (Editor); William F. Arndt (Translator)
Call Number: PA881 .B38 1979 (3rd Floor)

Publication Date: 1979
A Patristic Greek Lexicon by G. W. H. Lampe (Editor)
Call Number: REF PA881 .L3 (2 volumes, 2nd Floor)

Publication Date: 1969

This dictionary is one of the most comprehensive works ever compiled on the theological and ecclesiastical vocabulary of the Greek Christian authors, including material from Clement of Rome to Theodore of Studium. While intended to be used in conjunction with Liddell Scott-Jones Greek-English Lexicon, it contains a very large number of words used by Christian authors not included in Liddell Scott-Jones. Also available online via the Internet Archive.
Greek lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine periods (from B.C. 146 to A.D. 1100) by Sophocles, Evangelinus Apostolides
Call Number: REF PA1125 .S7 1957 (2 volumes, 2nd Floor)

Publication Date: 1957
The Vocabulary of the Greek Testament: Illustrated from the Papyri and Other Non-literary Sources by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan
Call Number: ebook

Publication Date: 1914-1929

705 pages. 8 parts. Highly recommended by Dr. Gray. "One of the first English lexicons that used the recently discovered Egyptian papyri dating from the early Christian period to help better define various words found in both the papyri and the New Testament."