Career
''Jerusalem Perspective''
Along with Jeffrey Magnuson, Bivin founded ''Jerusalem Perspective'' in 1987 as a monthly, four-page newsletter. Later it became a quarterly, forty-page, full-color magazine. From 1987-1999, ''Jerusalem Perspective'' published fifty-six print issues, after which it transitioned to an online-only distribution format.http://www.jerusalemperspective.com. Bivin serves as its publisher and editor.Methodology
Bivin's work sometimes involves taking a Greek phrase from the Bible, attempting to uncover what the underlying Hebrew idiom would have been, and then translating and interpreting the idiom, in other words relating a Greek text to its Hebrew equivalent, then translating it to English.Family
David Bivin immigrated to Israel in 1963. Bivin served as a sergeant in an Israeli army reserve infantry unit from 1974 to 1991. He and his wife currently reside in a suburb of Jerusalem, Israel.Works
Books
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*Journals edited
* Jerusalem perspective Online. Jerusalem, Israel: David Bivin, 1999-now. * Jerusalem perspective : a monthly report on research into the words of Jesus. Jerusalem, Israel: David Bivin, 1987-1999.See also
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