This is the compilation of American Tract Society Bible Dictionary and King James Bible. It contains 2,299 definitions and 209,998 cross-references. The reason for the high number of cross-references is that each word within a given definition is further linked to its own definition in , if such a definition exists. We have also included the King James Bible and linked the Bible references from the dictionary. And we have referenced the use of the definitions in the Bible back into the dictionary.It holds 2299 entries on topics related to The Bible and is for general use in the study of its scriptures. It can be classified as a required reference book for any good study library, first published in 1859 by William Rand.