Abbreviations
Old Testament
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Gen. |
Genesis |
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Ex. |
Exodus |
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Lev. |
Leviticus |
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Num. |
Numbers |
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Deut. |
Deuteronomy |
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Josh. |
Joshua |
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Judg. |
Judges |
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Ruth |
Ruth |
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1 Sam. |
1 Samuel |
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2 Sam. |
2 Samuel |
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1 Kgs. |
1 Kings |
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2 Kgs. |
2 Kings |
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1 Chr. |
1 Chronicles |
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2 Chr. |
2 Chronicles |
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Ezra |
Ezra |
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Neh. |
Nehemiah |
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Esth. |
Esther |
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Job |
Job |
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Ps. |
Psalms |
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Prov. |
Proverbs |
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Eccl. |
Ecclesiastes |
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Song |
Song of Solomon |
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Isa. |
Isaiah |
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Jer. |
Jeremiah |
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Lam. |
Lamentations |
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Ezek. |
Ezekiel |
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Dan. |
Daniel |
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Hosea |
Hosea |
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Joel |
Joel |
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Amos |
Amos |
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Obad. |
Obadiah |
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Jonah |
Jonah |
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Micah |
Micah |
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Nahum |
Nahum |
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Hab. |
Habakkuk |
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Zeph. |
Zephaniah |
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Hag. |
Haggai |
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Zech. |
Zechariah |
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Mal. |
Malachi |
New Testament
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Matt. |
Matthew |
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Mark |
Mark |
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Luke |
Luke |
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John |
John |
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Acts |
Acts |
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Rom. |
Romans |
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1 Cor. |
1 Corinthians |
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2 Cor. |
2 Corinthians |
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Gal. |
Galatians |
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Eph. |
Ephesians |
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Philip. |
Philippians |
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Col. |
Colossians |
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1 Thes. |
1 Thessalonians |
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2 Thes. |
2 Thessalonians |
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1 Tim. |
1 Timothy |
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2 Tim. |
2 Timothy |
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Titus |
Titus |
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Philem. |
Philemon |
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Heb. |
Hebrews |
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James |
James |
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1 Pet. |
1 Peter |
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2 Pet. |
2 Peter |
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1 Jn. |
1 John |
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2 Jn. |
2 John |
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3 Jn. |
3 John |
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Jude |
Jude |
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Rev. |
Revelation |
Book of Mormon
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1 Ne. |
1 Nephi |
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2 Ne. |
2 Nephi |
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Jacob |
Jacob |
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Enos |
Enos |
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Jarom |
Jarom |
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Omni |
Omni |
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W of M |
Words of Mormon |
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Mosiah |
Mosiah |
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Alma |
Alma |
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Hel. |
Helaman |
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3 Ne. |
3 Nephi |
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4 Ne. |
4 Nephi |
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Morm. |
Mormon |
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Ether |
Ether |
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Moro. |
Moroni |
Doctrine and Covenants
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D&C |
Doctrine and Covenants |
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OD |
Official Declaration |
Pearl of Great Price
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Moses |
Moses |
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Abr. |
Abraham |
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JS—M |
Joseph Smith—Matthew |
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JS—H |
Joseph Smith—History |
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A of F |
Articles of Faith |
Other Abbreviations and Explanations
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JST |
Joseph Smith Translation |
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TG |
Topical Guide |
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BD |
Bible Dictionary |
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IT |
Index to the Triple Combination |
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GS |
Guide to the Scriptures |
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HEB |
An alternate translation from the Hebrew |
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GR |
An alternate translation from the Greek |
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IE |
An explanation of idioms and difficult wording |
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OR |
Alternate words that clarify the meaning of an archaic expression |
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HC |
History of the Church |
Italics in biblical text. Following the traditional format, italics in Bible verses indicate words that are not found in the original text (Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek) but have been added for clarification in the translation.