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EEduy.EEduyyot
e.g.exempli gratia,for example
Egyp.Egyptian
1 En.1 Enoch
2 En.2 Enoch
3 En.3 Enoch
Eng.English
enl.enlarged
Eph.Ephesians
EEruv.EEruvin
1 Esd.1 Esdras
2 Esd.2 Esdras
3 Esd.3 Esdras
4 Esd.4 Esdras
esp.especially
Est.Estonian
Est.Esther
et al.et alii,and others
etc.et cetera,and so forth
Eth.Ethiopic
EVEnglish version
Ex.Exodus
exp.expanded
Ez.Ezekiel
Ezr.Ezra
2 Ezr.2 Ezra
4 Ezr.4 Ezra
f.feminine; and following (pl., ff.)
fasc.fascicle (pl., fascs.)
fig.figure (pl., figs.)
Finn.Finnish
fl.floruit,flourished
Fla.Florida
Fr.French
frag.fragment
ft.feet
Ga.Georgia
Gal.Galatians
Gaul.Gaulish
Ger.German
Git..Git.t.in
Gn.Genesis
Gr.Greek
H.ag.H.agigah
H.al.H.allah
Hau.Hausa
Hb.Habakkuk
Heb.Hebrew
Heb.Hebrews
Hg.Haggai
Hitt.Hittite
Hor.Horayot
Hos.Hosea
H.ul.H.ullin

Hung.Hungarian
ibid.ibidem,in the same place (as the
one immediately preceding)
Icel.Icelandic
i.e.id est,that is
IEIndo-European
Ill.Illinois
Ind.Indiana
intro.introduction
Ir. Gael.Irish Gaelic
Iran.Iranian
Is.Isaiah
Ital.Italian
JYahvist (source of the Pentateuch)
Jas.James
Jav.Javanese
Jb.Job
Jdt.Judith
Jer.Jeremiah
Jgs.Judges
Jl.Joel
Jn.John
1 Jn.1 John
2 Jn.2 John
3 Jn.3 John
Jon.Jonah
Jos.Joshua
Jpn.Japanese
JPSJewish Publication Society trans-
lation (1985) of the Hebrew Bible
J.T.Jerusalem Talmud
Jub.Jubilees
Kans.Kansas
Kel.Kelim
Ker.Keritot
Ket.Ketubbot
1 Kgs.1 Kings
2 Kgs.2 Kings
Khois.Khoisan
Kil.KilDayim
kmkilometers
Kor.Korean
Ky.Kentucky
l.line (pl., ll.)
La.Louisiana
Lam.Lamentations
Lat.Latin
Latv.Latvian
L. en Th.Licencié en Théologie,
Licentiate in Theology
L. ès L.Licencié ès Lettres, Licentiate
in Literature
Let. Jer.Letter of Jeremiah
lit.literally

Lith.Lithuanian
Lk.Luke
LLLate Latin
LL.D.Legum Doctor, Doctor of Laws
Lv.Leviticus
mmeters
m.masculine
M.A.Master of Arts
Ma EEas.MaEaserot
Ma Eas. Sh.MaEaser sheni
Mak.Makkot
Makh.Makhshirin
Mal.Malachi
Mar.Marathi
Mass.Massachusetts
1 Mc.1 Maccabees
2 Mc.2 Maccabees
3 Mc.3 Maccabees
4 Mc.4 Maccabees
Md.Maryland
M.D.Medicinae Doctor, Doctor of
Medicine
MEMiddle English
Meg.Megillah
Me Eil.MeEilah
Men.Menah.ot
MHGMiddle High German
mi.miles
Mi.Micah
Mich.Michigan
Mid.Middot
Minn.Minnesota
Miq.MiqvaDot
MIran.Middle Iranian
Miss.Mississippi
Mk.Mark
Mo.Missouri
MoEed Q.MoEed qat.an
Mont.Montana
MPers.Middle Persian
MS.manuscriptum,manuscript (pl.,
MSS)
Mt.Matthew
MTMasoretic text
n.note
Na.Nahum
Nah.Nahuatl
Naz.Nazir
N.B.nota bene,take careful note
N.C.North Carolina
n.d.no date
N.Dak.North Dakota
NEBNew English Bible
Nebr.Nebraska

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