by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 28, 2014 | Bible characters, Bible facts
If you hang out with Bible geeks, you’ll eventually hear someone bring up Benaiah, the man in the Bible who killed a lion in a pit on a snowy day. That’s a pretty legendary feat—but it’s not the only crazy accomplishment Benaiah pulled off. My friend... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 23, 2014 | Bible facts
The Bible is brimming with strange, intriguing, and sometimes LOL-worthy tidbits like this. One of the names of Satan is Beelzebul (or Beelzebub). We see the Pharisees trying to explain away Jesus’ authority over demons by saying Jesus is an agent of Beelzebul,... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 2, 2014 | Bible facts
The Bible isn’t a songbook, but did you know there are at least 185 songs in the Bible? Battles, coronations, funerals, cities being sacked, and seas splitting up—you can find songs in the Bible for all kinds of occasions. Granted, 150 of these songs are in the... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jun 27, 2014 | Bible facts
God has already given us all the units of measurement we need in the Bible. Who knew you could have so much fun with the Bible’s units of measurement? But seriously, here’s a list of biblical units of measurement: In case you’re interested,... 
by Jeffrey Kranz | Jun 24, 2014 | Bible facts
What does “Selah” mean? A reader recently asked me if I’d found a good definition of Selah. Given my mild obsession with the Psalms as of late, I enjoyed looking into this. The definition of selah has long been a mystery. The word is taken straight... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jun 20, 2014 | Bible facts
… one scene might have gone a little something like this. Want a better overview of the book of Joshua? Click here.
