Bruce Waltke | |
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Born |
New Jersey |
August 30, 1930
Title | Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew |
Board member of | Translation committee of the New American Standard Bible |
Academic background | |
Education | Houghton College, Dallas Theological Seminary |
Alma mater | Harvard University (PhD) |
Thesis title | Prolegomena to the Samaritan Pentateuch |
Thesis year | 1965 |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Biblical studies |
Institutions |
Dallas Theological Seminary Regent College Westminster Theological Seminary Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida Knox Theological Seminary |
Notable works | Proverbs (NICOT) |
Bruce K. Waltke (born August 30, 1930) is a Reformed evangelical professor of Old Testament and Hebrew. He has held professorships in the Old Testament at Dallas Theological Seminary, Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia, Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida, and Knox Theological Seminary in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
Waltke was born in New Jersey to parents in the Mennonite Brethren tradition. He received an A.B. from Houghton College, a Th.M. and Th.D. from Dallas Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. from Harvard University. He has served as president of the Evangelical Theological Society, was on the translation committee of the New American Standard Bible and New International Version, and is an honorary member of the committee responsible for Today's New International Version.