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- Command line button shows these: many languages
- Options for both searching and displaying: 1 to search; 1+ to display
- Standard selection for searching: NRS
- Standard selections for displaying for OT students: NRS, TNK, BHT, WTT
Basic Searching
Searching in English \ [set to KJV\]Wiki Markup Wiki Markup - By word: period \ [.\] precedes, e.g: *.*meditate
- Can click on each verse and read it singlyunmigrated-wiki-markup
- Or in context by toggling \ [feet button\]
By verse: type whole name; or consult abbrevations \ [Setup window with wrench icon; choose booknames\]Wiki Markup - E.g. Psa 85:10
By phrase: single quote \ [‘\] precedes: ‘glory of the lordWiki Markup - Boolean:
and=\[.\] and 2 words, e.g. .justice mercyWiki Markup Wiki Markup - Or=\[/\] and 2 words, e.g /mercy kindnessunmigrated-wiki-markup
- Not=\[\!\] preceding not-ed word, e.g. .lord \ !god
- Truncators:
- for any number of letters: .Abra*m yields Abram and Abraham
.*aul and limit to NT \ [under Search, Set Search Limits\]Wiki Markup
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*Comparing Translations* \ [examples: NRS and TNK\]
- 2 key tools: Text Comparison; Parallel Versions
- Text comparison: Select Tools: choose versions: enable, apply, and close.
- Set display versions to NRS and TNK. e.g. Gen 16:13; and now Gen 16:1-16
- Parallel display: Choose tools; Parallel Versions; select versions NRS and TNK, click add and then ok for each;
- Note: Bibleworks software does not allow this to print as is; it only allows for printing the vertical comparison in the browse window. But: we can get a screen shot of the parallel comparison by alt+Print Screen, and then paste into WordPad.
- Parallel Versions (under Tools menu) can construct parallel Bibles (e.g. English and French)
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- Select KJV for searching; KJV, Hebrew BHT and WTT for display
- Command line: gen 16:13
- Change order of display
Options \ [wrench\]: version order, BHT \ [within English\] to bottomWiki Markup
- Students can
- practice pronouncing the Hebrew with the phonetics
- look up grammar of individual Hebrew words: cursor over Hebrew word
- study word analysis in analysis windowunmigrated-wiki-markup
- copy Hebrew phrases and search them: e.g. Gen 16:13 \ [e.g. shem adonay\]
- Strong numbers: unique number assigned to each Hebrew/Greek word of Bible
- Allows students to see:
- How 2 Hebrew words get translated with same English word
- How 1 Hebrew words receives 2 English translations
- To use:
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- Select the KJV for display \ [not all Eng Bible versions are keyed to Strong Numbers\]
- Within View: select toggle on for Strong Numbers
- Example: .meditate
- One English word that translates different Hebrew words
- Search on 07742: only instance
- Example: /mercy kindness
- Note that both Gen 19:19 and 20:13 translate same word: 02617 but differently
.mercy@02617 finds all places where mercy translates hesed \ [highlighted cases\]Wiki Markup - .*@02617 finds all different English translations in KJV of hesed
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