Utilizing the Blue Letter Bible

Utilizing the Blue Letter Bible

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Let's take a look at the Blue Letter Bible and a few of its

basic features. The web address is

http://www.blueletterbible.org/

The screen default Bible version is the King James Bible of 1611.

Modern translations are available on the website as well.

This is the home page of the Blue Letter Bible.

Let's take a look at the Blue Letter Bible and a few of its

basic features. The web address is

http://www.blueletterbible.org/

The screen default Bible version is the King James Bible of 1611.

Modern translations are available on the website as well.

This is the home page of the Blue Letter Bible.

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Notice the full search functions on this opening page. The

student may use the drop down menus or type in the reference desired. There is also a search engine for finding a word or a

phrase in the Bible.

Click on “Go to Verse”

Notice the full search functions on this opening page. The

student may use the drop down menus or type in the reference desired. There is also a search engine for finding a word or a

phrase in the Bible.

Click on “Go to Verse”


Notice the Navigation bar at the top of the page. If you selected the wrong passage, or want to

scroll through prior or next chapters, select the button you

need.

You can also select a different version of the Bible to read, by

clicking on the drop down menu next to “Read / Print Other

Versions.” The King James Version is the default version.

Notice the Navigation bar at the top of the page. If you selected the wrong passage, or want to

scroll through prior or next chapters, select the button you

need.

You can also select a different version of the Bible to read, by

clicking on the drop down menu next to “Read / Print Other

Versions.” The King James Version is the default version.


What I particularly like are the selection buttons next to each

verse.

K is for the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. This resource

contains cross references for the words and phrases of the

verse you are studying.

What I particularly like are the selection buttons next to each

verse.

K is for the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. This resource

contains cross references for the words and phrases of the

verse you are studying.


This is a sample of the information you can get from the

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Notice that most of the related verses refer to anger at mercy being shown to others, which

was Jonah’s problem in chapter four.

This is a sample of the information you can get from the

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Notice that most of the related verses refer to anger at mercy being shown to others, which

was Jonah’s problem in chapter four.


C is for the Concordance and Hebrew and Greek Lexicon.

This resource contains the words used in this verse in the original Hebrew or Greek. It

also contains the Greek translation of the Hebrew Old

Testament.

C is for the Concordance and Hebrew and Greek Lexicon.

This resource contains the words used in this verse in the original Hebrew or Greek. It

also contains the Greek translation of the Hebrew Old

Testament.


If your computer does not have Hebrew and Greek fonts

installed, this page may not display properly.

Notice that the entire verse is shown in Hebrew.

Every word is shown with its equivalent Strong’s index

number, the Hebrew root form of the word, and, in the case of

verbs, the tense. If you click on the Strong’s number, the

definition of the word will be displayed.

If your computer does not have Hebrew and Greek fonts

installed, this page may not display properly.

Notice that the entire verse is shown in Hebrew.

Every word is shown with its equivalent Strong’s index

number, the Hebrew root form of the word, and, in the case of

verbs, the tense. If you click on the Strong’s number, the

definition of the word will be displayed.


L is for the “List Audio, Study Tools and Commentaries”

selection.

L is for the “List Audio, Study Tools and Commentaries”

selection.


This resource contains a listing of all commentaries, sermons

and study guides for the passage selected.

This resource contains a listing of all commentaries, sermons

and study guides for the passage selected.


The button with the musical note is for hymns, images and maps.

The button with the musical note is for hymns, images and maps.


This is a great resource for worship planning; a list of

hymns and famous art work relating to the theme of the passage being studied.

This is a great resource for worship planning; a list of

hymns and famous art work relating to the theme of the passage being studied.


When you click on a hymn, it gives you the source

information, a MIDI file, a link to obtain the musical score, and

the lyrics.

When you click on a hymn, it gives you the source

information, a MIDI file, a link to obtain the musical score, and

the lyrics.


V is for Versions and Translations.

V is for Versions and Translations.


Notice that this gives you the rendering of the verse in the

available translations and versions.

Notice that this gives you the rendering of the verse in the

available translations and versions.


D is for Dictionary Aids. D is for Dictionary Aids.


When you check the drop down menu provided for this option,

you get a list of all the available dictionary entries for topics

related to the passage, as well as Thematic Study Guides. This

is one great resource!

When you check the drop down menu provided for this option,

you get a list of all the available dictionary entries for topics

related to the passage, as well as Thematic Study Guides. This

is one great resource!


One last feature I need to mention is the listing of the

maps of Bible lands. When you click on the menu button for Images and Maps, you are given the option to view Old

Testament or New Testament maps. These are all indexed by

historical reference, which is very helpful.

One last feature I need to mention is the listing of the

maps of Bible lands. When you click on the menu button for Images and Maps, you are given the option to view Old

Testament or New Testament maps. These are all indexed by

historical reference, which is very helpful.


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