Jan 29 Blog
By: Mark Wilson
How did the Jewish name Ya’akov, properly translated as Jacob, become James in English versions of the Bible?
Nov 18 Blog
By: BAS Staff
Although the famous “brother of Jesus” inscription on the so-called James Ossuary has been authenticated by two world-class paleographers, not everyone is convinced that the inscription is authentic.
Jun 4 Blog
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
Could a vizier with a Semitic name from ancient Egypt illuminate the story of Joseph in the Bible?
May 8 Blog
By: Megan Sauter
Who did Jacob wrestle with in the Bible? Phyllis Trible connects this episode to her own struggle with feminism and the Bible in her Biblical Views column “Wrestling with Faith.”
Dec 27 Blog
By: Robin Ngo
Check out the top 10 Bible History Daily blog posts published in 2017 that received the most web traffic.
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