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The Interlinear: Hebrew and Greek under the English

Free4 minBeginnerTrack: Word study

The Interlinear sets the original words under each verse, right to left for Hebrew, with the English meaning and Strong's number beneath each one. It is the best way to see which Hebrew word stands behind which English word.

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  1. Open the Interlinear
  2. Choose Hebrew or Greek
  3. Choose what shows under each word
  4. Tap a word to study it
  5. Move through the Bible

Step 1: Open the Interlinear

Tap Tools ▾ → Interlinear. Each verse appears in English with the Hebrew words beneath it, each word with its meaning and Strong's number.

The Interlinear showing Genesis 1 in Hebrew word by word
Each Hebrew word with its meaning and Strong's number.

Step 2: Choose Hebrew or Greek

Use Hebrew or Greek at the top. Greek shows the Greek New Testament, or the Septuagint for Old Testament books.

Step 3: Choose what shows under each word

Strong's shows Strong's short meaning, BDB shows the Brown–Driver–Briggs meaning, and Off hides the meanings so you can test yourself. The א ▾ button changes how the Hebrew letters are displayed.

Step 4: Tap a word to study it

With Clickable on, tap any Hebrew word to open it in the lexicon. Standard is a plain layout for reading.

Step 5: Move through the Bible

Use the translation, book and chapter boxes, or the ‹ › arrows, to move. Tap ‹ Back to text when you are done.

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