W. Hall Harris

A DTS faculty member for over forty years, Dr. Harris has worked extensively on the Gospel of John, and now collaborates with faculty from other departments teaching courses on C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, science fiction, and the intersection of theology and technology. His late wife was a native of Germany, and he worked closely with the German Bible Society (Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft) as lead editor of the New English Translation— Novum Testamentum Graece New Testament. Since 1995, Dr. Harris has served as Project Director and Managing Editor of The NET Bible (New English Translation), the first modern Bible translation to be published freely on the internet (netbible.org). He has served as both translator and General Editor for The Lexham Greek-English Interlinear New Testament: SBL Edition, and General Editor and NT translator for the Lexham English Bible (LEB). Dr. Harris serves on the board of directors of the Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM.org), and as an ordained minister, he has served in various churches as pastor of single adults, elder, adult Sunday school teacher, and small group leader.

W. Hall Harris’s Books

W. Hall Harris’s Publication Articles

  • Review of “Luke 1:1-9:50.” Bibliotheca Sacra (154). 1997. 109-111.
  • Review of “Luke 9:51-24:53.” Bibliotheca Sacra (154). 1997. 109-111.
  • Review of “The Quest for the Origin of John’s Gospel: a Source-oriented Approach.” Bibliotheca Sacra (152). 1995. 375-376.
  • Review of “Reading John: a Literary and Theological Commentary on the Fourth Gospel and the Johannine Epistles.” Bibliotheca Sacra (152). 1995. 376-376.
  • Review of “Belief in the Word: Reading the Fourth Gospel, John 1-4.” Bibliotheca Sacra (152). 1995. 117-117.
  • Review of “The Farewell of the Word: The Johannine Call to Abide.” Bibliotheca Sacra (152). 1995. 117-118.
  • “The Ascent and Descent of Christ in Ephesians 4:9-10.” Bibliotheca Sacra (151). 1994. 198-214.
  • Review of “Dictionary of Modern Theological German.” Bibliotheca Sacra (150). 1993. 375-375.
  • Review of “The Johannine Epistles: a Commentary.” Bibliotheca Sacra (150). 1993. 377-377.
  • Review of “The Theology of the Letter to the Hebrews.” Bibliotheca Sacra (150). 1993. 124-125.
  • Review of “John.” Bibliotheca Sacra (149). 1992. 122-123.
  • Review of “The Gospel According to John.” Bibliotheca Sacra (149). 1992. 122-122.
  • “”The Heavenlies” Reconsidered : Ouranos and Epouranios in Ephesians.” Bibliotheca Sacra (148). 1991. 72-89.
  • Review of “Showing the Spirit: A Theological Exposition of 1 Corinthians 12-14.” Bibliotheca Sacra (146). 1989. 112-112.
  • Review of “An Exegetical Bibliography of the New Testament, V 3: John and 1, 2, 3 John.” Bibliotheca Sacra (145). 1988. 358-359.
  • Review of “The Anointed Community: The Holy Spirit in the Johannine Tradition.” Bibliotheca Sacra (145). 1988. 358-358.

W. Hall Harris’s Contributions

Dr. Bock and guests recording The Table podcast

How Is a Bible Translated?

In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock interacts with a special panel of contributors to the recent…
November 26, 2019
Dr. Bock and guests recording The Table podcast

Cultural Engagement: The NET Bible Panel

Dr. Darrell Bock, executive director for Cultural Engagement at the Hendricks Center, talks with contributors to…
September 5, 2019
man standing on stage while speaking at DTS Chapel

Into Something Rich and Strange: Practicing Love in Listening

Jason Cook, poet and current student at DTS, introduces Arts Week 2018 with a poetry slam,…
October 30, 2018
man and women seated in stools on stage during panel discussion in DTS Chapel

A Discussion on Mental Health

Students and faculty members at DTS discuss mental health and its effect on believers in addition…
December 7, 2017
Dr. Bock and guests recording The Table podcast

Engaging Literature with C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien

In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock, Dr. Tim Basselin, and Dr. W. Hall Harris discuss C.…
February 7, 2017

Cultural Engagement Chapel – Ministering to Your Spouse

Drs. Darrell Bock, Hall Harris, and Greg Hatteberg talk about ministering to your spouse and fulfilling…
April 1, 2015

Discrepancies in the Gospels

Dr. Darrell Bock invites Dr. Hall Harris, Professor of New Testament Studies, to discuss apparent discrepancies…
April 2, 2013

The Latest from LOGOS

Matt Blackmon (ThM, 2001) and Hall Harris (ThM, 1978) review the latest LOGOS sofware.
September 1, 2006

Logo Bible Series X Scholar's Library Software Review

Logos Bible Software Series XScholar's LibraryLibronix Digital Library System(Retail cost, $599.95*)  The earlist computer programs for…
July 7, 2006

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