Bible Encyclopedias
Inscription

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

in - skrip´shun (verb ἐπιγράφω , epigráphō , "to write upon," "inscribe"): The word occurs once in English Versions of the Bible in Acts 17:23 of the altar at Athens with the inscription "To an Unknown God." On inscriptions in archaeology, see ARCHAEOLOGY; ASSYRIA; BABYLONIA , etc.

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Inscription'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​i/inscription.html. 1915.