Dr. Simon S.M. Wong 黄锡木

Global Translation Consultant

Qualifications

D.Litt A Classification of Semantic Case Relations of the Pauline Epistles
(Pretoria, South Africa)
MTh New Testament
(Westminster Theological Seminary)
MAR New Testament
(Westminster Theological Seminary)
BA Classics
(University of Alberta)

Other Current Roles

Review Editor
The Bible Translator
Chief Content Curator
Sparks (British and Foreign Bible Society)

Research Interests

New Testament Greek
New Testament Textual Criticism
Bible translation
Bible engagement and Chinese Bible translation

Current Specialism

Bible engagement for the Chinese in the diaspora
TBOB (The Bible, Our Bibles) documentary

Other Professional Experience

NT Doctoral panel, Nanjing Union Theological Seminary, China
Honorary Research Associate, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Adjunct Professor, Divinity School of Chung Chi College, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Editorial board, Filologia Neotestamentaria

Selected Publications

Synopsis of the Four Gospels with Parallels from the New Testament Apocrypha and Patristic Writings, Chinese (Hong Kong: Chinese Bible International, 2000).
A Panorama of the History of Chinese Bibles (China Christian Council, 2023).
Archē Video Course in New Testament Greek, Chinese (British and Foreign Bible Society, 2023).

Publications in UBS Journals

‘Review: Piñero, Antonio and Jesús Peláez. 2003. The Study of the New Testament: A Comprehensive Introduction’, The Bible Translator, 58.1 (2007) 53-56.
‘Review: 1 Corinthians: Interpreted by Early Christian Commentators’, The Bible Translator, 59.3 (2008) 165-167.
‘Which King James Bible Are We Referring To?’, The Bible Translator, 62.1 (2011), 1-11.
‘Book Review: Biblical Translation in Chinese and Greek: Verbal Aspect in Theory and Practice, by T. S. Foley’, The Bible Translator, 64.3 (2013) 367-371.
‘Bible Translation of Non-Mandarin Han Fangyan (Dialects) in Mainland China: The Case of Swatow’, The Bible Translator, 66.1 (2015) 24-44.
‘Digitization of Old Chinese Bibles (pre-1950s)’, The Bible Translator, 68.1 (2017) 11-19.
‘Digitization of Bibles in Greater China (1661–1960)’, The Bible Translator, 72.2 (2021) 241-254.
‘The Chinese 天经 Tianjing Al-Kitab Al-Muqaas: Textual, Terminological, and Audience Considerations’, The Bible Translator Special Issue: Muslim-Idiom Translation, 74.3 (December 2023) 482-500.