Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Price passed away at age 100. He had retired and was engaged in research and writing at his home. He also was involved in teaching an occasional module, preaching and teaching in local churches. He and his wife were members of Grace Baptist Church in Chattanooga, TN.
Employment
Temple Baptist Seminary, 1972–2005
1815 Union Ave.; Chattanooga, TN 37404
Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament
Academic Background
- Ph.D. Hebrew and Cognate Languages, Dropsie University, 1969
- M.Div. Los Angeles Baptist Theological Seminary, 1957
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1947
Academic Organizations
- Tau Beta Pi, an Engineering Honor Society
- Eta Kappa Nu, an Electrical Engineering Honor Society
Professional Organizations
- Evangelical Theological Society
- American Oriental Society
- Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society of North America
- Biblical Archaeology Society
- Society of Biblical Literature
Journal Articles
- “An Algorithm for Generating Hebrew Words,” Computer Studies in the Humanities and Verbal Behavior, Vol. 1, No. 2, August, 1968.
- “An Algorithm for Analyzing Hebrew Words,” Computer Studies in the Humanities and Verbal Behavior, Vol. 2, No. 3, 1969.
- “The Rich Heritage of the English Bible,” Fundamentalist Journal Volume 2, Number 10 (1983). digitalcommons.liberty.edu/fun_83/11.
- “Rosh Was an Ancient Land Known to Ezekiel,” Grace Theological Journal, Spring 1985. Full text (PDF)
- “A Computer Aid for Textual Criticism,” Grace Theological Journal, Spring, 1987. Full text (PDF)
- “A Computer-Aided Textual Commentary on the Book of Philippians,” Grace Theological Journal, Fall, 1987. Full text (PDF)
Books
- The New King James Version (Thomas Nelson, 1982), executive editor of the Old Testament.
- God’s Wisdom for Daily Living (Thomas Nelson, 1984). Amazon
- “Samaria,” chapter in Major Cities of Bible Times, ed. R. K. Harrison (Thomas Nelson, 1985). Borrow at the Internet Archive
- Complete Equivalence in Bible Translation (Thomas Nelson, 1987). Read on this site
- The Syntax of Masoretic Accents in the Hebrew Bible (Edwin Mellen Press, 1990). Read on this site · Mellen Press
- A Concordance of the Accents in the Hebrew Bible, 5 Vols. (Mellen Biblical Press, 1995). Mellen Press
- Contributor to The Old Testament Hebrew-English Dictionary (Springfield, MO: World Library Press, Inc., 1995-98).
- Contributor to The New International Dictionary of Old Testament Theology and Exegesis (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1996). Amazon
- Translator and Section Editor for the Holman Christian Standard Bible (Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 2001-4). HCSB Team
- King James Onlyism: A New Sect (Chattanooga, TN: James D. Price, Publisher, 2006). Read on this site
- A Theory of Bible Translation: An Optimal Equivalence Model (Edwin Mellen Press, 2008). About the book on this site · Mellen Press
Government Research Project
A Computerized Phrase-Structure Grammar of Modern Hebrew, 4 vols. (Philadelphia: Franklin Research Laboratories, Report No. F-C2585, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education, Institute of International Affairs, June, 1971). Full text archived at ERIC (ED054702–ED054705)