Xiphos
Xiphos (formerly
GnomeSword) is a Bible study tool for GNOME.
It lets you read, search, add formatted notes to verses, bookmark
passages, and reference commentary and lexicon modules.
The software aims to
provide a simple and clean user interface whilst also providing
a powerful tool allowing a personalized Bible study
environment.
Xiphos uses modules and libraries provided by The SWORD
Project.
Xiphos lets users work in original language study using the
available Greek and Hebrew translations.
Xiphos 3.1.5
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Price
Free to download
Size
6.4MB
License
GNU GPL v2
Developer
Terry Biggs, Moses McKnight, Jan Paul Schmidt,
Victor Porton,
Stephen Binks, Carl Constantine, Jorge Chacon, Jp Robinson, Dominique
Corbex, Zdenko Podobný, Andy Piper, Pierre Benz, Pavlo Bohmat, Karl
Kleinpaste
Website
xiphos.org
System Requirements
Gnome2
Sword libraries
GtkHTML3
Support
Sites:
Manual,
Mailing
Lists, SourceForge
Project Page
Selected
Reviews:
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Features include:
- Support for Bible, Commentary, Lexicon, and General Book
modules
- Footnotes, Text notes, Cross References
- Strongs Hebrew/Greek numbers
- Morphological Analysis codes
- Non-English texts (Hebrew, Greek, etc)
- Parallel Page - Display up to five versions
- Headings and other text formatting
- Bookmark Bible passages, Commentaries, Lexicons and
Dictionaries
- StudyPad and Personal Commentary for keeping notes
- Add sermon personal notes on selected passages
- Search Bibles, Commentaries and Personal notes
- Spellcheck
- Compare translations in parallel
- Uses modules from The SWORD Project or from other
configurable sources
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Xiphos also features in our 'Linux
Equivalents to Windows Software' section. The category
selector below allows you to filter the different types of software
included in that separate article.
Last Updated Monday, October 29 2012 @ 03:28 PM EST
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