We know what ‘Abraham’ means—Genesis 17:5 tells us. Right? Trouble is, it doesn’t really make sense—in Hebrew, that is. Why not?

This is the season when journalists in various fields rush to post their recaps of the year’s most important events.

A lesson for us all from the Tel Dan Stele

What does archaeology tell us?

60 Minutes turns a blind eye to many recent discoveries.

Archaeological and historical evidence of another ‘almost’ discovered biblical figure.

The slab fragment might not be much to look at. But even in fragmentary form, it shows that Judah’s kings also had ‘monumental’-style inscriptions …

The question is, why?

It’s not what she’s uncovering that rankles scholarly critics—it’s that her findings confirm the biblical narrative.

Our take on the top discoveries in 2023

The name change from Sarai to Sarah parallels that of her husband, Abram/Abraham. But like her husband, the Hebrew doesn’t seem to entirely make sense. Why not?

Examining the scientific evidence for the home of Israel’s greatest king.

Is this classic account of creation limited only to Genesis?

Genetics, morphology and archaeology—what does science say about the primeval couple?

Analysis of a tomb in Israel reveals ties with Egyptian administration.

The first seal impression of a biblical king ever found

Biblical clues into the fate of early Crete

Or, all but. According to a new study, it’s about as good as done—representing a huge boon for archaeologists and historians (with an interesting link to the Bible).

Unlocking the secrets of Shiloh’s favissa

Does Scripture account for the age of reptiles?