David Hill is a distinguished New Zealand writer, best known for his award-winning novels for young people, which have been translated into several languages. Born in Napier, New Zealand, David studied at Victoria University of Wellington and became a high-school teacher, taking up writing full-time in 1982. David has published more than 40 titles over the past three decades, winning many awards. In 2004 David was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit and in 2005 he was awarded the Storylines Margaret Mahy Medal, acknowledging his significant contribution to children's literature in New Zealand.
Preface; Abbreviations; 1. An approach to New Testament word-study; 2. The interpretation of
and related words in the Septuagint and in the New Testament; 3. The background and usage of
and cognate words in Biblical Greek; 4. The background and meaning of
and cognate words; 5. The background and biblical usage of
and
; 6. The background and biblical usage of the term
; 7. Conclusion; Bibliography; Indexes.