It wasn't ideal, and one of complaints in the earlier review was that BW was not available for Mac users. When I switched to a Mac, I had to use separate software (in my case Parallels Desktop) that enabled me to run BW on my Mac. If your time is valuable, it will pay for itself within a few weeks.įor years, BW was available for PCs only. My advice? If you are a pastor, a professor, or a college or seminary student who is regularly studying and working with the original languages, you cannot afford not to own BW. The newest version, BibleWorks 10, has recently been released, so it seems like a good time to update my review.īibleWorks (BW) is a software tool designed specifically to assist pastors, professors, and students in their exegesis of the original languages of Scripture. A comprehensive set of online tutorial videos is available from the Help menu (requires Internet access).įollowing modules are NOT included: see other listing which includes the following.In 2009, I wrote a review of BibleWorks 8, a software program released in 2008. The updated user interface includes dozens of ways to organize, analyze and present the results of your research. Reference works include Greek and Hebrew vocabulary flashcards and pronunciation Bible maps Holy Land images the Greek New Testament read aloud and fully diagrammed Greek, Aramaic and Hebrew grammars full transcriptions and image sets for both the Leningrad Codex and nine of the most important Greek New Testament manuscripts and the full CNTTS New Testament apparatus.
It contains more than 250 Bible translations in 40+ languages, 45 original language texts and morphology databases, 30 lexical-grammatical references, and a wealth of practical reference works. The base package contains the key resources needed for careful exegesis (with a small number of additional databases available as add-on resources). Collection of tools and resources designed specifically to assist pastors, seminary students, professors and missionaries in their exegesis of the Biblical text.
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