Your chance to help document labels that can appear in a Bible

MJ. Smith
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edited November 2024 in English Forum

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Name

Values

Example

Interactive

{Label *}

 

 

 

Accent

Accents in the Greek New Testament Documentation

{Label Accent

WHERE Name ~ "Oxytone"

AND Position ~ "Ultima"

AND Type ~ "Grave"}

 

Altar

All the Altars in the Bible

{Label Altar

WHERE Builder ~ <Person Noah (builder of ark)>

AND Event ~ <Event God makes a covenant with Noah>

AND Location ~ <Place Mountains of Ararat>

AND Material ~ <Thing Rock>

AND Purpose ~ <Topic Sacrifice>

AND Purpose ~ <Topic Safety>

AND Title ~ <Topic Stone Altar Built by Noah in the Mountains of Ararat>}

 

Battle

All the Battles in the Bible

 

 

Benediction

All the Benedictions in the Bible

 

 

Burial

All the Burials in the Bible

 

 

Cantillation

Lexham Hebrew Bible: Cantillation Analysis Documentation

{Label Cantillation

WHERE Name ~ "Tifha"

AND Rank ~ "King"

AND Type ~ "Disjunctive"}

Hebrew Cantillations

Command

Commands in the Bible Dataset Documentation

{Label Command

WHERE Type ~ "Command"

AND Verb Class ~ "Existence"}

 

Conversion

All the Conversions in the Bible

 

 

Covenant

All the Covenants in the Bible

 

 

Dream

All the Dreams in the Bible

 

 

Famine

All the Famines in the Bible

 

 

Fast

All the Fasts in the Bible

 

 

Figurative language

Lexham Figurative Language of the Bible Glossary

{Label Figurative Language

WHERE Category ~ <FigurativeLanguageCategory Metaphor, Structural>

AND Source ~ <FigurativeLanguageTerm To Fish for Men>

AND Target ~ <FigurativeLanguageTerm To Evangelize>

AND Type ~ <FigurativeLanguageType To Fish for Men as To Evangelize>}

 

Figure of speech

Figures of Speech Used in the Bible

{Label Figure of Speech

WHERE Description ~ "Judgment"

AND Name ~ "Epicrisis"}

 

Intertext: New Testament use of Old Testament

 

{Label Intertext

WHERE Corpus ~ "New Testament"

AND Relationship ~ "Allusion"

AND Source ~ <2 Ki 1:8>}

New Testament User of the Old Testament

Intertext: Noncanonical Text’s Use of the Bible

Noncanonical Texts’ Use of the Bible: Dataset Documentation

{Label Intertext

WHERE Corpus ~ "Old Testament Pseudepigrapha"

AND Relationship ~ "Allusion"

AND Target ~ <Pseudepigrapha Hellenistic Synagogal Prayers 6.4>}

 

Judge

Prophets, Priests, Regents, and Judges Dataset Documentation

{Label Judge

WHERE Agent ~ <Person Ehud (son of Gera)>

AND Region ~ <Place Israel>}

 

Longacre genre

Longacre Genre Analysis of the Bible Dataset Documentation

{Label Longacre Genre

WHERE Primary ~ <LongacreGenre Narrative: Story>

AND Secondary ~ <LongacreGenre Expository: What things are or were like>}

 

Meal

All the Meals in the Bible

{Label Meal

WHERE Food ~ <Thing Sheep>

AND Food ~ <Thing Unleavened bread>

AND Guest ~ <Person Israelites (the Exodus)>

AND Location ~ <Place Egypt (nation)>

AND Occasion ~ "Passover"

AND Title ~ <Topic The First Passover>}

 

Measure

Measure Conversions: Dataset Documentation

{Label Measure

WHERE Conversion ~ "22-26m"

AND Conversion ~ "24-28yd"

AND Conversion ~ "8.33 reeds"

AND Number ~ 50

AND Unit ~ <Thing Cubit>}

Weights & Measures Converter

Messianic prophecy

Messianic Prophecy: Dataset Documentation

{Label Messianic Prophecy

WHERE Content ~ "Jesus was circumcised"

AND Fulfillment ~ "Implication"

AND Relationship ~ "Citation"

AND Target ~ <Lk 2:23>}

 

Miracle

All the Miracles in the Bible

{Label Miracle

WHERE Agent ~ <Person Jesus>

AND Audience ~ <Person Pharisees asking for a Sign>

AND Patient ~ <Person Man with Withered Hand>

AND Things Involved ~ <Thing Hand>

AND Title ~ "Jesus Heals a Man’s Withered Hand"

AND Type ~ "Healing"}

Miracles of the Bible

Mitzvoth

 

{Label Mitzvoth

WHERE Applicable Today ~ true

AND Classification ~ "The Sanctuary and Sacrifices"

AND Command ~ "Sanctifying the First-Born"

AND Number ~ "P79"

AND State ~ "Positive"}

Commandments of the Law

Names

 

n/a

Names of God

Parable

Parables of the Bible: Dataset Documentation

{Label Parable

WHERE Audience ~ <Person Crowd hearing Parables>

AND Speaker ~ <Person Jesus>

AND Title ~ "The Sower and the Soils"

AND Type ~ "Instruction"}

 

Prayer

All the Prayers in the Bible

{Label Prayer

WHERE Addressee ~ <Person God>

AND Content ~ "Blessing"

AND Content ~ "Petition"

AND Context ~ "Communal"

AND Speaker ~ <Person Noah (builder of ark)>

AND Title ~ <Topic Noah Blesses His Sons>}

 

Prepositional phrase: Greek

Greek Grammatical Constructions Documentation

{Label Prepositional Phrase

WHERE Object Case ~ "Dative"

AND Object Lemma ~ <Lemma lbs/el/ἔρημος>

AND Preposition Lemma ~ <Lemma lbs/el/ἐν>}

 

Prepositional phrase: Hebrew

Hebrew Grammatical Constructions Documentation

{Label Prepositional Phrase

WHERE Object Lemma ~ <Lemma lbs/he/קלל>

AND Preposition Lemma ~ <Lemma lbs/he/לְ:1>}

 

Priest

Prophets, Priests, Regents, and Judges Dataset Documentation

{Label Priest

WHERE Agent ~ <Person A Chief Priest>

AND Deity ~ <Person God>

AND Role ~ "Priest"}

 

Promise

Promises in the Bible Dataset Documentation

{Label Promise

WHERE Fulfillment ~ <Event God creates woman>

AND Theme ~ <PreachingTheme Marriage>

AND Verb Class ~ "Creation and Transformation"}

 

Prophet

Prophets, Priests, Regents, and Judges Dataset Documentation

{Label Prophet

WHERE Agent ~ <Person Jeremiah (prophet)>

AND Deity ~ <Person God>}

 

Proverb

Proverbs Explorer Dataset Documentation

{Label Proverb

WHERE Form ~ "Simile"

AND Type ~ "Saying"}

Proverbs Explorer

Psalm

 

{Label Psalm

WHERE Attribution ~ "Anonymous"

AND Genre ~ "Wisdom"

AND Structure ~ "Chiasm"}

Psalms Explorer

Question

Questions in the Bible Dataset Documentation

{Label Question

WHERE Rhetorical ~ false

AND Type ~ "Goal"}

 

Regent

Prophets, Priests, Regents, and Judges Dataset Documentation

{Label Regent

WHERE Agent ~ <Person Pharaoh (time of Abraham)>

AND Region ~ <Place Egypt (nation)>

AND Role ~ "King"}

 

Sacrifice

 

{Label Sacrifice

WHERE Content ~ "Animals"

AND Offerant ~ <Person Noah (builder of ark)>

AND Purpose ~ "Thanksgiving"

AND Type ~ "Burnt"

AND Type ~ "Whole"}

Israelite Feasts and Sacrifices

Song

All the Songs in the Bible

 

 

Source criticism

Source Criticism in the Bible Dataset Documentation

{Label Source Criticism

WHERE Critic ~ "Eissfeldt"

AND Source ~ "J"}

 

Speaking

 

n/a

Speaking to God

Speech (act)

Speech Acts Dataset Documentation

{Label Speech

WHERE Content ~ "Response"

AND Context ~ "Theophanic"

AND Distance ~ "Local"

AND Mode ~ "Conversation"

AND Type ~ "Dialogue"}

 

Supernatural being

Angels, Demons, and Deities Dataset Documentation

{Label Supernatural Being

WHERE Location ~ <Place Israel>

AND Name ~ <Person God>

AND Type ~ "Deity"}

 

Syllable

Syllables in the Greek New Testament Dataset Documentation

{Label Syllable

WHERE Count ~ 1

AND Grapheme ~ "και"

AND Position ~ 1}

 

Theophany

Theophanies in the Bible Documentation

{Label Theophany

WHERE Agent ~ <Person God>

AND Appearance ~ "Unknown"

AND Beholder ~ <Person Jesus>

AND Manifestation ~ "Audible"

AND Time ~ "Present"}

 

Vision

All the Visions in the Bible

 

 

Vow

All the Vows in the Bible

 

 

 

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