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{{short description|Cuban-American biblical scholar, theologian, and academic}} |
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'''Moisés Silva''' (born September 4, 1945) is a Cuban-born American biblical scholar and translator. |
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'''Moisés Silva''' (born September 4, 1945) is a Cuban-born American biblical scholar and translator. |
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==Biography== |
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==Life== |
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He was born in ], ], and has lived in the US since 1960.{{cn|date=February 2024}} |
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Silva was born in ], ], and has lived in the US since 1960. He has taught ] at ] (1972–1981), ] (1981–1996), and ] (1996–2000), where he was the ] Distinguished Professor of New Testament until his retirement. A past president of the ] (1997), Silva for many years had been an ordained minister of the ]. He served as a translator of the ],<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.lockman.org/nasb/nasbprin.php | title = NASB | publisher = Lockman}}.</ref> the ] (''Ephesians–Philemon''),<ref>{{Citation | title = Discover the NLT | contribution = Meet the scholars | publisher = New living translation | contribution-url = http://www.newlivingtranslation.com/05discoverthenlt/meetthescholars.asp}}.</ref> the ]<ref>{{Citation | title = Translation | contribution = Team | publisher = ESV | contribution-url = http://www.esv.org/translation/team}}.</ref> and the ], and as a New Testament consultant for ]'s '']''. He has also authored or coauthored several books and articles, including a highly acclaimed commentary on ''Philippians'';<ref>{{Citation | title = Library thing | contribution-url = http://www.librarything.com/work/2450284/descriptions/ |contribution=Descriptions}}.</ref> ''Invitation to the ]'' (with ]); ''God, Language, and Scripture''; ''Has the Church Misread the Bible?''; and ''An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics'' (with ]). He is editor of the second edition of the New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology and Exegesis (NIDNTTE),<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.zondervan.com/new-international-dictionary-of-new-testament-theology-and-exegesis-set | title = New international dictionary of New testament Theology & exegesis set | publisher = Zondervan}}.</ref> formerly edited by ]. He currently resides in Litchfield, ], where he continues his work as an author and editor. |
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===Education=== |
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Silva holds degrees from ] (BA, 1966), ] (BD, 1969; ThM, 1971), and the ] (PhD, 1972). At Manchester he studied under New Testament and Biblical Studies luminaries, ] and ]. The latter's ''The Semantics of Biblical Language'' (1961) was a strong influence on Silva's ''Biblical Words and Their Meaning'' (1983, 2nd ed. 1994), which challenged many common ] fallacies in ]. |
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Silva holds degrees from ] (BA, 1966), ] (BD, 1969; ThM, 1971), and the ] (PhD, 1972). At Manchester he studied under New Testament and Biblical Studies luminaries, ] and ].{{sfn|Silva|1985|pp=11}} The latter's ''The Semantics of Biblical Language'' (1961) was a strong influence on Silva's ''Biblical Words and Their Meaning'' (1983, 2nd ed. 1994), which challenged many common ] fallacies in ].{{what|date=February 2024}}{{cn|date=February 2024}} |
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===Academic work=== |
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He has taught ] at ] (1972–1981), ] (1981–1996), and ] (1996–2000),{{sfn|Beale|Carson|2007|pp=9}} where he was the ] Distinguished Professor of New Testament until his retirement. A past president of the ] (1997), Silva for many years had been an ordained minister of the ].{{cn|date=February 2024}} |
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===Writings=== |
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He served as a translator of the '']'',<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.lockman.org/nasb/nasbprin.php | title = NASB | publisher = Lockman}}.</ref> the '']'' (''Ephesians–Philemon''),<ref>{{Citation | title = Discover the NLT | contribution = Meet the scholars | publisher = New living translation | contribution-url = http://www.newlivingtranslation.com/05discoverthenlt/meetthescholars.asp}}.</ref> the '']''<ref>{{Citation | title = Translation | contribution = Team | publisher = ESV | contribution-url = http://www.esv.org/translation/team}}</ref> and the '']'', and as a New Testament consultant for ]'s '']''. He has also authored or coauthored several books and articles, including a highly acclaimed commentary on ''Philippians'';<ref>{{Citation | title = Library thing | contribution-url = http://www.librarything.com/work/2450284/descriptions/ |contribution=Descriptions}}.</ref> ''Invitation to the ]'' (with ]); ''God, Language, and Scripture''; ''Has the Church Misread the Bible?''; and ''An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics'' (with ]). He is editor of the second edition of the ''New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology and Exegesis'' (NIDNTTE),<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.zondervan.com/new-international-dictionary-of-new-testament-theology-and-exegesis-set | title = New international dictionary of New testament Theology & exegesis set | publisher = Zondervan}}.</ref> formerly edited by ]. He currently resides in Litchfield, ], where he continues his work as an author and editor.{{cn|date=February 2024}} |
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* {{cite book|title=Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament|editor-first1=G. K.|editor-last1=Beale|editor-first2=D. A.|editor-last2=Carson|publisher=Baker Books|date=2007|isbn=978-1441210524}} |
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