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Word pairs: the words that keep company with a word

Free3 minIntermediateTrack: Word study

Scripture pairs its words on purpose: truth with mercy, righteousness with justice. Word pairs shows a word's strongest companions across Scripture, so you can see the ideas it travels with.

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  1. Open Word pairs
  2. Find your word
  3. Choose the scope
  4. Follow a pair

Step 1: Open Word pairs

Tap Tools ▾ → Word pairs.

Word pairs with the search box and scope buttons
Search a word, and choose where to look.

Step 2: Find your word

Type a Hebrew word, a Strong's number or an English word, and tap Find. Or tap one of the examples, such as אמת (emet, truth).

Step 3: Choose the scope

Switch between Torah, Tanakh, New Testament and Whole Bible to see how a word's companions change across Scripture.

Step 4: Follow a pair

Tap a companion word to see the verses where the two stand together.

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