Children Helen Elizabeth Bream Died 15 September 1991 | Thesis title in "Semantics" Alma mater Johns Hopkins University | |
Born October 25, 1904 ( 1904-10-25 ) West Manchester, PA Occupation Biblical academic and commentator Title West Pennsylvania Synod professor of Hebrew and Old Testament language, literature and theology Spouse(s) Mary Helen (nee Kimmel) Education Gettysburg Seminary, Temple University Books The Book of Hosea, the Book of Joel, the Book of Amos, the Book of Obadiah, the Book of Jonah Institution Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg |
Jacob Martin Myers (October 25, 1904 – September 15, 1991) was a Bible commentator and senior lecturer in Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. In 1930 he was ordained a pastor by the West Pennsylvania Synod of the United Lutheran Church in America.
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Myers was born on October 25, 1904 in West Manchester, Pennsylvania to Harvey A. Myers and his wife Annie (née Seiffert).
His academic education started at Gettysburg Seminary followed by the Temple University in Philadelphia. His PhD work was done at Johns Hopkins University in Semitics and completed in 1946. Whilst at Johns Hopkins he came under the profound influence of Professor W. F. Albright.
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