Tyndale House Podcast
Tyndale House, Cambridge, brings you insights from high-level Bible research to help you understand the Bible more and explore reasons why it can be trusted.
Podcasting since 2020 • 31 episodes
Tyndale House Podcast
Latest Episodes
S4E6: Why did Saul change his name to Paul?
Steve Walton and Tony Watkins discuss why Saul changed to Paul in the book of Acts. In the book of Acts, the apostle Paul is referred to as Saul up until chapter 13, where he begins to be referred to as Paul. Steve explains how names worked in ...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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30:21
S4E5: Are the names in the Gospels historically accurate?
In this episode, Peter Williams, Principal of Tyndale House, explains how names can help us to assess the historical reliability of the Gospels. By looking at name records we can see what the most popular names were outside of the Gospels at th...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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29:25
S4E4: Vapour, illness, fish and other peculiar names in the Bible
In this episode, Tony chats to James Bejon and Josh Meynell about strange or animal-related names that we find in the Bible. Some of the names in the Bible strike us as having curious meanings. For example, Caleb means ‘dog’, Nun means ‘fish’, ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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38:26
S4E3: Why do we have genealogies in the Bible?
In this episode, Tony asks Caleb Howard and James Bejon why we have genealogies in the Bible and how we should make sense of them. They discuss how the Old Testament is unique in ancient literature in the way it lays out genealogies. They also ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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36:09
S4E2: How Were Divine Names Used in the Ancient World?
In this episode, George Heath-Whyte and James Bejon chat with Tony about the use of divine names in the ancient world and in the Bible. What did the Babylonians call their gods?What did the names of the Babylonian gods mean?
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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35:18