TLOT Theological Lexicon of the Old Testament

Where to Find TLOT

(TLOT) Theological Lexicon of the Old Testament by Ernst Jenni (Editor); Claus Westermann (Editor); Mark E. Biddle (Translator)

Call Number: BS440 .T4813 1997

3 Volumes

How to find your word's entry

  1. Index of Hebrew and Aramaic Words Arranged by Main Entry (vol. 3 page 1449) This index is only helpful if you know Hebrew.
  2. Index of Hebrew and Aramaic Words Arranged Alphabetically (vol. 3 page 1469)
  3. Index of English Glosses (vol. 3 page 1486)
  4. Index of Scripture References (vol. 3 page 1508)

Examples:

  1. 23
  2. Strong's 136 is on pages 23, 522
  3. lord--page 23
  4. Gen 24:9--page 25

How to use your word's entry

From the back: "Each article has five divisions: I. root and derivation; II. statistical data on occurrences; III. general meaning; IV. theological usage; V. concluding remarks, including discussion of the further history of theological usage in early Judaism and the New Testament."

Each entry also starts with the Strong's number and page numbers for BDB, HALOT, TDOT, TWOT, NIDOTTE.