The Books of The Bible:
And the Translations of the Names of Each, 66 Books in Total.


The Old Testament - 39 Books

The Law
The Five Books of the Pentateuch

1. Genesis 'Bereshith' - In the beginning
2. Exodus 'veelleh shemoth' - Redemption
3. Leviticus 'vayyikra' - Worship
4. Numbers 'Bemidbar' - In the wilderness
5. Deuteronomy 'Haddebarim' - The words

The History

Joshua 'Yahsua' (Jesus) - Yahveh (God) the Savior
Judges - 'Shophetim' - Rulers
Ruth - A Story of Loyalty
I Samuel - 'Shemuel' - Asked of God
II Samuel
I Kings - The Kingdom United
II Kings - The Kingdom Divided
I Chronicles - 'Dibrei hayyamim' - Words of the days
II Chronicles
Ezra - Born in confusion
Nehemiah - Comforter of Yahveh (God)
Esther 'Estthur' - The Hidden Star

The Books of Poetry

Job 'Iyyob' - Persecuted
Psalms 'Tehillim' - Songs, to rejoice
Proverbs 'Mishlai - To rule
Ecclesiastes 'Koheleth' - The Preacher
Song of Solomon 'Shir Hashshirim' - Songs of Songs

The Major Prophets

Isaiah - Salvation of Yahveh (God)
Jeremiah - Launches Forth
Lamentations - One God sends forth
Ezekiel ' Yehezkel' - El is strong
Daniel - God my Judge

The Minor Prophets

Hosea 'Hoshea' - Salvation
Joel - Yahveh (God) is God
Amos - Burden
Obadiah - Servant of Yahveh (God)
Jonah - Warmth of a dove
Micah - Who is like Yahveh (God)?
Nahum - The compassionate, or consoler
Habakkuk - To embrace
Zephaniah - Hidden of Yahveh (God)
Haggai - Feast or Festival
Zechariah - Remembered of Yahveh (God)
Malachi - My messenger

 

The New Testament - 27 Books

The Four Gospels

1. Matthew - Jesus, the True King
2. Mark - Jesus, the Servant of All
3. Luke - Jesus, the Man of Compassion
4. John - Jesus, the Son of God

The Acts

Acts - The Acts of the Apostles

The Epistles/Letters

Romans - God's Plan to Save Us
I Corinthians - The problems of the Church, Corinth
II Corinthians - Paul answers His Accusers
Galatians - Christianity as a Reality, not 'Traditions'
Ephesians - We are One in Christ
Philippians - Serve Others with Joy
Colossians - Jesus is above all things
I Thessalonians - Encouragement for New Christians
II Thessalonians - The Return of Christ
I Timothy - Advice to a Younger Preacher
II Timothy - Encouragement to a Soldier of Christ
Titus - Instructions for Doing Good
Philemon - A Slave Becomes a Christian
Hebrews - A Better Life Through Christ
James - How to Live as a Christian
I Peter - written to God's Elect
II Peter - Correcting the False Teachings
I John - The Love of God
II John - Beware of the False Teachers
III John - Love to Those Who Walk in the Truth
Jude - Warnings of 'evil' men and false teachers

The Apocalypse

'apokalupsis' - to reveal, prophecy




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