DownloadAccordance Bible Software is a robust and versatile Bible study platform designed to meet the needs of scholars, students, and anyone seeking an in-depth understanding of the Bible. With its comprehensive library of biblical texts, translations, and research tools, Accordance offers users a powerful environment for deep scriptural exploration.
Key Features of Accordance Bible Software:
Extensive Biblical Resources: Access a vast collection of Bible translations, dictionaries, commentaries, and scholarly study tools—all integrated into a single, intuitive application.
Advanced Search Capabilities: Perform detailed searches using tags and commands, including the ability to search Greek and Hebrew texts by lemma or root form, enhancing your exegetical study.
Side-by-Side Text Comparison: Seamlessly compare two Bible translations side by side with synchronized scrolling, making it easier to analyze differences and nuances between versions.
Free Starter Collection: Upon registration, new users receive a Free Starter Collection that includes essential resources such as the ESV Bible, Bible dictionaries, and foundational study tools.
Study Tips to Maximize Your Experience:
Use the side-by-side comparison feature to explore variations in translation and gain richer textual insights.
Leverage the advanced search function to locate specific words, verses, or theological concepts quickly and accurately.
Investigate unfamiliar terms or ideas using the built-in lexicons and Bible dictionaries for deeper contextual understanding.
Reading Tools
Engage more deeply with Scripture by reading alongside expert commentary and adding your own personal study notes.
Easily compare different Bible translations using synchronized dual-pane viewing for enhanced clarity.
Search Functionality
Locate exact words or passages with speed and precision across all supported Bibles.
Refine your search results using complex tagging systems and command syntax tailored for serious study.
Explore the original languages with sample Greek and Hebrew texts searchable by lemma, inflected form, or root.
Exploration Tools
- Clarify unknown terms using integrated reference tools like dictionaries and lexicons for immediate insight.
Initial Free Content Includes:
The ESV Bible with Strong’s numbers (ESVi) for enhanced word study and annotation.
The World English Bible (WEB), offering a clear and accessible modern translation.
Sample texts from the Greek New Testament and Hebrew Bible for linguistic analysis.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary for quick definitions and background on key terms.
Book outlines for each Bible book to help structure your study plan.
Margin notes and cross-references for broader context and interpretive guidance.
Bible Lands PhotoGuide Sampler for visual learners and those interested in geography.
Concise language references including the Kohlenberger/Mounce Hebrew–Aramaic Dictionary and Mounce Greek-English Dictionary.
Online access to BiblicalTraining.org for structured learning and guided study sessions.
Additional Free Resources Available After Account Registration:
Expand your library with the 1901 American Standard Version (ASV) and other multilingual translations.
Access Greek and Hebrew Strong's Dictionaries for deeper word studies.
Utilize Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names to understand the meaning behind biblical names.
Explore Nave's Topical Bible for thematic research and sermon preparation.
Enjoy devotional readings, parables, and miracle narratives for spiritual enrichment.
Access historical maps and timelines to better understand the cultural and geographical backdrop of Scripture.
Future Enhancements
New features from Accordance's desktop platforms will be gradually introduced to the Android app, ensuring a growing and evolving user experience.
Purchasing Options
Enhance your library further by purchasing additional content, ranging from classic Christian literature and Jewish texts to premium academic reference works.
Community & Support
Connect with fellow users and experts in our official support forums at https://accordance.bible/forums/ for assistance, discussions, and shared insights.
What's New in Version 2.2.3
Last Updated: August 5, 2021
- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
- Enhanced handling of modules during Easy Install and Update checks to prevent compatibility issues with unsupported versions.
