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# About Translation Words
### Description
## Description
Translation Words is a basic Bible dictionary that provides translators with clear definitions and translation suggestions for important words in the Unlocked Literal Bible Bible. It provides translators and checkers with essential information to help them make the best possible translation decisions.
Translation Words has entries for important concepts, people, and places in the Bible. It also contains entries for things that people of some cultures might not be well familiar with, such as certain kinds of animals, certain kinds of religious or government leaders, certain things that people in the middle east made
Translation Words has entries for important concepts, people, and places in the Bible. It also contains entries for things that some people today might not be well familiar with, such as certain kinds of roles, animals, or objects that the people in the Bible knew about.
### Format
The heading for each word includes different ways that word or concept many translated and the various forms that are found in the Unlocked Literal Bible. After the heading are the following sections.
The Translation Words presented in the Translation Helps pdfs for each book of the Bible include only those words that appear in that book. Because of this some of the links to other translation words in the pdfs do not work.
## Format
**Heading** The heading for each word includes different ways that word or concept is expressed and the various forms that are found in the Unlocked Literal Bible. After the heading are the following sections.
**Definition**: This may include multiple senses of the word. Some of them may be figurative senses.
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**Word Data** - This section contains the words "Strong's" followed by one or more codes. The word "Strong's" refers to the <u>Strong's Concordance</u>, and the codes refer to certain entries in the concordance. Codes that start with "H" are for Hebrew or Aramaic words, and codes that start with "G" are for Greek words. Translators can use a lexicon to learn more about the Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words.
### Content Editors
## Content Editors
- 'Andrew Belcher'
- ‘Henry Whitney, BA, Education, Translator, Summer Institute of Linguistics 1982-2001’
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- 'Lizz Carlton'
- 'Perry Oakes, PhD in Old Testament, MA in Linguistics'
### Links to Decisions and Other Contributors
## Viewing
You can see a longer list of contributors to the Translation Words at [[rc://en_tw/00-About_tW/tW-2-Appendix.md]] (If we have a link to that page, it will need a more descriptive name. Maybe "Contributors")
To read or print the complete translationWords, see the ULB Tranaslation Words project on Bible in Every Language (https://door43.org/u/WycliffeAssociates/en_tw/1d67e2a43b/index.html).
## Appendix to Translation Words
You can see a longer list of contributors to the Translation Words at [[rc://en_tw/00-About_tW/tW-2-Appendix.md]].