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Biblical Studies: Introduction and Reference

Dewey Decimal Classification numbers for biblical study

220   Bible (Same decimals used on portions of scripture.)

220.2     Concordances

220.3     Dictionaries and encyclopedia

220.4     Early versions and translations

220.5     Modern versions and translations

220.6     Interpretation and criticism (Exegesis)

220.7     Commentaries on the whole Bible

220.9     Geography, biography, history, archeology

221   Old Testament

221.3    Dictionaries and encyclopedia

221.6     Interpretation and criticism (Exegesis)

221.7     Commentaries on the Old Testament

222.11   Genesis

222.1106    Exegesis of Genesis

222.1107    Commentaries on Genesis

225   New Testament

225.3      Dictionaries and encyclopedia

225.6     Interpretation and criticism (Exegesis)

225.7     Commentaries on the New Testament

226.4   Luke

226.406   Exegesis of Luke

226.407   Commentaries on Luke

226.8   Parables

226.806   Exegesis of Parables