A Complete Christian Dictionary
Subtitle: Wherein The Significations and several Acceptations of All the Words mentioned in the Holy Scriptures Of The Old and New Testament, Are fully Opened, Expressed, Explained. Also, Very many Ambiguous Speeches, Hard and difficult Phrases therein contained, are plainly Interpreted, Cleered, and Expounded. Tending to the increase of Christian knowledge, and serving for the use of All; especially the Unlearned, who have no skill in the Original Languages, Hebrew and Greek, wherein the Scriptures were first written; and may be Unto  in stead of a {Concordance, Commentary on all the Scriptures
By: Begun by that famous and worthy Man of God, Mr. Thomas Wilson, Minister of the Word at St. Georges in Canterbury, and one of the Six Preachers there. Continued by Mr. John Bagwell. Augmented and Enlarged with a Sixfold Addition: Viz. {I. Of Above four thousand Words, with their several Acceptations, all wanting in the former Editions. II. Of Many more Acceptations of the same words, mentioned and to be found therein. III. Of A great number of hard and difficult Phrases, not cleered at all in the former Impressions; with a further Explanation of many others therein set down. IV. Of the Interpretations of the Proper names of Men, Women, Countreys, Cities, Rivers, Mountains, &c. mentioned in the Holy Scriptures. V. Of The Nature nad Properties of such Beasts, Fowls, Fishes, Trees, Plants, Fruits, Seeds, Stones, &c. as are named therein. VI. Of The divers Readings set in the Margents of the Bibles of the last Translation. Extracted out of the most approved Authours, both Ancient and Modern, especially Petri Ravanelli Bibliotheca Sacra. And now in this Seventh Edition very much enlarged, and digested into one Complete Alphabetical Dictionary. By the diligent Care and industrious Pains of Andrew Simson, Minister of the Gospel. ... (2 lines)
Contributors: Symson, Andrew, minister, Dalkeith, -1590?; Bagwell, John, editor; Ravenel, Pierre, French protestant, -1680; McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Publisher: Printed by E. Cotes, and are to be sold by Thomas Williams
Published: 1661
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 755
Notes: Portr. of Wilson.