Emacs Bible

An Emacs Bible study application using the SWORD project's `diatheke' command line program to access SWORD text modules.

Features

All Bible texts that the Sword Project handles can be used including original languages.
Convenient lexical and morphological lookup using SWORD lexicons and morphology databases.
Easy to select new text modules.
Will display Hebrew right-to-left
Multiple modules can be displayed in a split display
Tooltips display summary lexical and morphological information on words.
Commentaries can be displayed.
Multiple versions and commentaries can be synchronized so that navigation in any buffer will navigate synchronized buffers.
Multiple search types with search ranges.

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License

GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 3.0 (LGPLv3)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Android, Linux

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users

User Interface

X Window System (X11)

Programming Language

Emacs-Lisp

Related Categories

Emacs-Lisp Religion and Philosophy Software

Registered

2026-03-31

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