Original languages

Study the original Hebrew & Greek

Tap a single word to see the language behind your Bible: the original Hebrew or Greek, how it is pronounced, its Strong's number, and a full dictionary meaning. Real study tools, with no paywall.

ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ λόγος

John 1:1 · “In the beginning was the Word”

Reading never happens in isolation

Cross-references

See where a verse echoes across the whole canon, from Genesis to Revelation, as a clean linked list.

Commentaries

Add notes from Wesley, Henry, Gill, Calvin, and others, shown right beside the verse you are reading.

Hebrew & Greek

Pointed Hebrew and polytonic Greek across the whole Bible, including the deuterocanon and Septuagint.

Word by word

Touch a word, see the original

Tap any word in a verse to open its original Hebrew or Greek, a simple transliteration so you can say it aloud, its Strong's number, and a full dictionary meaning. The depth is there when you want it, and out of the way when you do not.

  • Original Hebrew and Greek, set in the Cardo typeface
  • Transliteration and pronunciation
  • Strong's number, grammar, and lexicon meaning
Word study for Mark 12:31, showing the Greek text and each word with its transliteration, gloss, and Strong's number

Voices across the centuries

Read it with trusted teachers

Add verse-by-verse commentary from teachers the wider church has long leaned on, including John Wesley, Matthew Henry, John Gill, John Calvin, George Haydock, and the patristic Golden Chain. Each one downloads a single time and then reads offline.

A list of classic commentaries to add, including Wesley, Matthew Henry, Gill, Calvin, Haydock, and the Golden Chain

The meaning beneath the translation

Every English Bible is already an interpretation. Behind each verse stand the original words the prophets and apostles actually wrote, and they often carry more than one English word can hold. Biblelexical lets you reach that layer with a single tap, whether or not you have ever studied the languages.

Touch a word in any verse and a study sheet opens with:

You don't need a seminary degree

Because every entry shows the transliteration and a plain-English definition next to the original, the word study is genuinely useful from the first day. Curious readers learn a little more each time they tap; pastors and students get the depth they expect, all in the same calm interface.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to know Hebrew or Greek?

No. Every word shows its transliteration and a plain-English definition alongside the original, so you can learn as you go without any prior training.

What is a Strong's number?

It is a unique code for each original word in the Bible. It lets you look the word up and see everywhere it appears, no matter how it was translated into English.

Is the original-language study free?

Yes. The Hebrew and Greek word study, Strong's numbers, and the lexicon are built in, completely free, and work offline.

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