{"id":1015,"date":"2025-10-19T15:24:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T12:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jerusalemseminary.org\/discover\/?page_id=1015"},"modified":"2025-10-19T15:28:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T12:28:35","slug":"halvor-ronning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jerusalemseminary.org\/discover\/halvor-ronning\/","title":{"rendered":"halvor-ronning"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1015\" class=\"elementor elementor-1015\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a01f0bc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a01f0bc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-88b5294\" data-id=\"88b5294\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49d500c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49d500c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Halvor Ronning<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7efec46 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7efec46\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef4a352\" data-id=\"ef4a352\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b363fa4 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"b363fa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"882\" src=\"https:\/\/jerusalemseminary.org\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/halvor_ronning.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1017\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jerusalemseminary.org\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/halvor_ronning.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jerusalemseminary.org\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/halvor_ronning-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Dr. Halvor Ronning<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9fc73e\" data-id=\"a9fc73e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d95a90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d95a90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>STUDIES:\n<\/b><br \/>D.D. (Honorary Doctorate), California State;<br \/>M.A., Yale University;<br \/>B.Div., Lutheran Theological Seminary;<br \/>B.A., St. Olaf Lutheran College. Fullbright Scholar, Heidelberg, Germany.<\/p>\n\n<p><b>PROFILE\n<\/b><br \/>Co-Founder and Director of the Jerusalem Center for Bible Translators (JCBT) and founding member of the Jerusalem School of Synoptic Research.\n<br \/>\nHalvor, born in China, but raised in Minnesota (USA), has lived in Israel since 1962, taught for over two decades at the Institute for Holy Land Studies, and now is dedicated to the work of training Bible Translators in the Land of the Bible through the work of the Jerusalem Center for Bible Translators.<\/p>\n\n<p><b>SELECT PUBLICATIONS:<\/b>\n<ul>\n \t<li class=\"li1\" style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Helvetica;\">Ronning, H., ( Ronen, Y.,)<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>&#8220;Mark 7:1-23: &#8220;Traditions of the Elders&#8221;,&#8221; in <i>Immanuel<\/i> 12 (1981): 44-54.<\/li>\n \t<li class=\"li1\" style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Helvetica;\">Ronning, H., &#8220;Why I Am a Member of the Jerusalem School,&#8221; in <i>Jerusalem Perspective<\/i> 48 (1995): 22-27.<\/li>\n \t<li class=\"li1\" style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Helvetica;\">Ronning, H., &#8220;Word Statistics and the Minor Agreements of the Synoptic Gospels,&#8221; in <i>Bible et Informatique: Proceedings of the Second International Colloquium on Bible and Computer (Jerusalem, 1988; <\/i>Paris: Champion, 1989).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Halvor Ronning Dr. Halvor Ronning STUDIES: D.D. 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