______________________________________STEP (Scripture Tools for Every Person)is designed for the developing worldand is available to all. | ____________________________Go to: Quick TourQuick overview of STEP Bible v.2
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STEP | aims to provide believers and church leaders with Bible tools that are: |
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Trustworthy | * tested and validated by the scholars of Tyndale House, Cambridge UK |
Readable | * including Bibles and interfaces in hundreds of local languages |
Wide-ranging | * tools for language, geography, history, manuscripts, translation |
Understandable | * Basic, Intermediate and Advanced users have different presentations |
Comprehensive | * brief tags lead to short summaries which lead to detailed information |
Usable | * complexity is made easy with well-designed searches and displays |
Accessible | * runs on low-spec hardware with intermittent or no internet connection |
Free | * can be distributed via internet or SD cards, and used in other software |
Shareable | * personal studies or complex layouts can be stored and shared by links |
Educational | * a non-proselytizing aid for believers and anyone interested in the Bible |
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The STEP software and datasets may be used in other projects - see the licence details.
Brief feature list:
Views include references, notes, headings, in columns, interleaved or interlinear
See cross references in popups, in context in a new panel, in multiple versions
See original text as Hebrew/Greek, transliteration, grammar or English glosses
Hundreds of Bibles & commentaries in different languages and styles
Multi-lingual front end (menus & popups) in 40 languages and more in preparation
Original language vocabulary by hovering over the verse in any language
Multiple interlinear displays vocabulary, NT grammar, and transliteration
(Interlinear available so far in 21 Bibles incl. English ESV, Chinese, Czech & Spanish)
Word-cloud analysis in any language, including animated progress through a book
Bookmarks for places, searches, subject lists etc, and restore setup when restarting
Share verses or searches via Facebook etc or reproduce any panel via a web address
Greek dictionary is an enhanced Liddel-Scott-Jones middle length 9th edition.
Hebrew dictionary is an abridged Brown-Driver-Biggs. Full edition in preparation.