

                       OSIS book abbreviations


BOOK ABBREVIATIONS

The following book abbreviations are used in the EDGeS corpus. They
are taken from the OSIS XML scheme

  https://wiki.crosswire.org/OSIS_Book_Abbreviations

-Old Testament:
  -Pentateuch / Books of Moses
    Gen     Genesis
    Exod    Exodus
    Lev     Leviticus
    Num     Numbers
    Deut    Deuteronomy
  -Historial books
    Josh    Joshua
    Judg    Judges
    Ruth    Ruth
    1Sam    1 Samuel (aka 1 Kings, but abbr 1Kgs for different book)
    2Sam    2 Samuel ( "  2 Kings, but abbr 2Kgs for different book)
    1Kgs    1 Kings  ( "  3 Kings)
    2Kgs    2 Kings  ( "  4 Kings)
    1Chr    1 Chronicles (1 Paralipomenon)
    2Chr    2 Chronicles (2 Paralipomenon)
    Ezra    Ezra    (aka 1 Esdras, but abbr 1Esd for different book)
    Neh     Nehemia (aka 2 Esdras, but abbr 2Esd for different book)
    Esth    Esther  (may contain AddEsth as final chapters)
  -Wisdom books
    Job     Job
    Ps      Psalms
    Prov    Proverbs 
    Eccl    Ecclesiastes / Preacher
    Song    Song of Solomon / Canticum Canticorum
  -Major prophets
    Isa     Isaiah
    Jer     Jeremiah
    Lam     Lamentations (of Jeremiah)
    Ezek    Ezekiel
    Dan     Daniel
  -Minor prophets
    Hos     Hosea
    Joel    Joel
    Amos    Amos
    Obad    Obadiah
    Jonah   Jonah
    Mic     Micah
    Nah     Nahum
    Hab     Habakkuk
    Zeph    Zephaniah
    Hag     Haggai
    Zech    Zechariah
    Mal     Malachi

-Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical:
    Tob     Tobit (so called "short version", see also TobS)
    Jdt     Judith
    AddEsth Additions to Esther
    Wis     Wisdom (of Solomon)
    SirP    Prologue to Sirach (sometimes as [non-]verse in Sir)
    Sir     Wisdom of Sirach / Ben Sira / Ecclesiasticus
    Bar     Baruch (may contain EpJer as final chapter)
    AddDan  Additions to Daniel
    1Macc   1 Maccabees
    2Macc   2 Maccabees
    3Macc   3 Maccabees
    PrMan   Prayer of Manasseh
    1Esd    1 Esdras (aka 3 Esdras; but 3Esd, Ezra for diff books)
    2Esd    2 Esdras (aka 4 Esdras; but 4Esd, Neh for diff books)

-New Testament:
  -Gospel
    Matt    Matthew
    Mark    Mark
    Luke    Luke
    John    John
  -Acts
    Acts    Acts of the Apostles
  -Letters of Paul
    Rom     Romans
    1Cor    1 Corinthians 
    2Cor    2 Corinthians 
    Gal     Galatians
    Eph     Ephesians
    Phil    Philippians
    Col     Colossians
    1Thess  1 Thessalonians
    2Thess  2 Thessalonians
    1Tim    1 Timothy
    2Tim    2 Timothy
    Titus   Titus
    Phlm    Philemon
    Heb     Hebrews
  -General letters 
    Jas     James
    1Pet    1 Peter
    2Pet    2 Peter
    1John   1 John
    2John   2 John
    3John   3 John
    Jude    Jude 
  -Revelation
    Rev     Revelation to John / Apocalypse

- Alternatives
    EsthGr  Greek Esther ( ~ Esth interspersed with AddEsth)
    DanGr   Greek Daniel ( ~ Dan interspersed with AddDan)
    PrAzar  Prayer of Azariah 
            Song of the Three Children (in DanGr/AddDan)
    Sus     Suzanna and the elders (in DanGr/AddDan)
    Bel     Bel and the Dragon (in DanGr/AddDan)
    TobS    Tobit (Cod Sinaiticus, "long version" of Tobit)
    EpLao   Letter to the Laodiceans (apocryphal NT)
    EpJer   Letter of Jeremiah (may appear final in Bar)
    PrSol   Prayer of Solomon (may appear final in Sir)
