Smith's Bible Dictionary William Smith

A trustworthy classic of Bible scholarship, this compact and inexpensive edition of Smith's is more than just a dictionary defining thousands of biblical words. It's a complete Bible study resource, packed with page after page of essential information like 

Descriptions of important Bible characters and locations
Dozens of maps and charts to deepen Old and New Testament understanding
Chronological tables of events for quick, accurate reference
4,000 questions and answers designed to challenge and instruct
Background on biblical life including such items as weights and measures, idols, vegetation, geography, kings and queens, musical instruments, animals, traditions and customs, food, political movements and more