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What does TN and SN mean in the NET Bible?

TN-Translation notes. Also used when this translation differs significantly from others or if there are several different readings given by various translations. These can get a little technical, but are generally easily understood. SN-Study notes. Give background and explanations of idioms, etc.

What is the abbreviation for New Testament?

NT
New Testament (NT)

What does FF mean in Bible?

abbreviation “and following” (pages, etc) abbreviation This is short for ” folios following,” which according to common usage can include pages, paragraphs, Bible verses, or other written material. When reading aloud, say, “and following.”

What does pp mean in the Bible?

Philippians – Phil./Php./Pp. Colossians – Col.

What is the abbreviation for the books of the Bible?

Bible Abbreviations in Old Testament

Genesis – Gen./Ge./Gn.Exodus – Ex./Exod.
2 Maccabees – 2 MaccJob – Job./Jb.
Psalms – Ps./Psalm./Pslm./Psa./Psm.Proverbs – Prov./Pro./Prv./Pr.
Ecclesiastes – Ecc1/Eccles./Eccle./Ecc./Ec.Song of Solomon – Song
Canticles – CantWisdom – Wis

What’s the abbreviation for the book of Jeremiah?

Bible Book Abbreviations

Book NameAbbreviations
IsaiahIsa, Is
JeremiahJer, Je, Jr
LamentationsLam, La
EzekielEzek, Eze, Ezk

Where did Joseph’s brothers throw?

(Genesis 37:1–11) They saw their chance when they were feeding the flocks, the brothers saw Joseph from afar and plotted to kill him. They turned on him and stripped him of the coat his father made for him, and threw him into a pit.

How do you abbreviate following pages?

You’re right that “ff.” is typically interpreted as meaning “and the following pages,” but it’s Latin (it stands for a plural form of the word that survives in English as “folio”), and besides, it’s just a shorthand. If it helps, you can think of “pp.

What are the different book abbreviations in the New Testament?

New Testament Book Abbreviations 1 Col: Colossians 2 Cor: Corinthians 3 Eph: Ephesians 4 Gal: Galatians 5 Heb: Hebrews 6 Jas: James 7 Matt: Matthew 8 Pet: Peter 9 Phil: Philippians 10 Phlm: Philemon

What are some Catholic Bible abbreviations?

These could be considered Catholic Bible abbreviations. Books in the NT also often have three-letter abbreviations. Book names like Jude, John, Acts, Mark, Titus, Luke, that are only four or five letters long, aren’t typically abbreviated.

What is the difference between the OT and NT Bible books?

Generally speaking, the stories in OT books are much more varied across religions than NT books. Most Bible book abbreviations consist of three or four letters. Some book names don’t have standard abbreviations because they are short like Joel, Amos, Ruth, Jonah, Ezra, and Job.

What is the difference between the Catholic and NT Bible?

In the Eastern Orthodox tradition and with Roman Catholicism, there are books in the OT, known as Apocrypha by Protestants, that don’t appear in Protestant Bible version. These could be considered Catholic Bible abbreviations. Books in the NT also often have three-letter abbreviations.