Bible Expert

Bible · Deuterocanonical books · Church Fathers · Original languages

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Verse lookup — read one verse, a range, or a whole chapter in one or more translations, with optional original-language line. Equivalent CLI: bible.ps1 verse "John 3:16" -t kjv,naa
Church Fathers search — full-text search over the Ante-Nicene and Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers (ANF/NPNF). Equivalent CLI: bible.ps1 fsearch "homoousios" --volume anf-volume4 --limit 20
Original languages — word-level Greek / Hebrew with Strong's numbers, morphology, lemma, and definition. Add LXX for the Septuagint on OT passages. Equivalent CLI: bible.ps1 orig "John 1:1" / bible.ps1 orig "Gen 1:1" --lxx
Strong's lexicon — look up a Greek (G) or Hebrew (H) Strong's entry, optionally with frequency by testament and top books. Equivalent CLI: bible.ps1 strongs G3056 --freq
Theme study — cross-language union of words (English / Portuguese / Latin) and Strong's sets. Equivalent CLI: bible.ps1 theme "rock" --strongs H68,H5553,G4073 --limit 20 or per-language word lists: bible.ps1 theme "" --words "en=rock,stone;pt=rocha,pedra;la=petra,lapis" --strongs H68,G3037
Word form — accent/diacritic-insensitive search for a Greek or Hebrew surface form. Equivalent CLI: bible.ps1 wordform "λόγος" --lang gr --limit 10
Corpus data — database statistics and listings of translations, books, and Church Fathers volumes. Equivalent CLI: bible.ps1 stats / bible.ps1 list books --counts
Rebuilds data/bible.db from the corpus if the sources are still present — after an automatic bootstrap they're cleaned up (only bible.db is kept), so use the banner's Download & build instead (re-fetches). Requires ALLOW_DB_BUILD=1.