Category: Greek
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Reading on a Laptop
I have a lot to say about this topic, but I’ll save most of it for another post. Today, I just want to point out that the experience of reading on a laptop can be enjoyable and beneficial in multiple ways. It’s efficient and comfortable to kick your feet up, set the laptop in your […]
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Intro to Greek by Dana Harris in Accordance Bible Software
Accordance has just released a trio of products that can serve well as a stand alone, traditional introduction to Greek. Each resource is around 50% off at the time of writing this post: An Introduction to Biblical Greek Grammar (Zondervan, 2020) An Introduction to Biblical Greek Workbook (Zondervan, 2020) An Introduction to Biblical Greek Video […]
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Fathers of the Church Series in Logos, Part 1: Ancient Commentaries
Logos recently updated their Fathers of the Church (144 vols.) series, and I think this resource clearly demonstrates the benefits of building a digital library in Logos Bible Software. Reading and research can be done in a variety of ways, and I think it is important to take advantage of the unique benefits of each […]
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Jobes and Silva’s Intro to the LXX (2nd ed.) in Accordance
The very first post on this blog was a quote from the first edition of Jobes and Silva’s Invitation to the Septuagint: There is no such thing as “Septuagint without tears” (indeed, without the affliction of trial-and-error, one seldom learns anything) It’s a fitting quote because Septuagint studies is a sprawling field, intersecting with so […]
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An Accordance Workspace with Room for Looking Up Verse References
In Accordance, you can set your preferences so that hyperlinks open in a text browser tab. If you make room for the text browser in your workspace, you can explore any hyperlinked verse references in multiple versions. Hyperlink to Text Browser In your Accordance preferences, at the very bottom of the amplify section, you can […]
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Searching a Phrase in Accordance Across all Greek Texts
I want to demonstrate a particularly useful, quick search method in Accordance. It’s particularly noteworthy because of of the combination of how easy it is to run and how significant and useful the results are. This morning, I was reading Luke 21, and a couple words stood out to me. Here’s the verse: Luke 21:22 […]
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Multiple Posts: Anchor Yale Bible Commentary in Logos
In these three posts, I describe what it looks like to access and use the Anchor Yale Bible Commentary in Logos. Some people are apprehensive about how easy it is to actually use and read digital editions, but I hope these posts give you a feel for just how helpful the Logos editions can be. […]
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Using the Anchor Yale Bible Commentary in Logos on a Mobile Device
For this final post on the Anchor Yale Bible Commentary in Logos, let’s take a look at how you can use the series on a mobile device. You can find two other recent posts on AYB here. Scenario Perhaps at church, or in conversation with a friend or at work, the topic of “the mark […]
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OT Anchor Yale Bible Commentary in Logos
In a previous post, I demonstrated what it looks like to access and use the NT Anchor Yale Bible Commentary (AYB) in Logos Bible Software. In this post, I want show you how and why I modify my layout when using the AYB Old Testament and Apocrypha volumes. We’ll also take a look at some […]
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Accessing the Anchor Yale Bible NT Commentary in Logos
The Anchor Yale Bible Commentary (AYB) is a phenomenal reference resource, and having a digital edition makes it even more useful. With a digital edition, you don’t have to wait until the next time you are at your theological library to look for answers to your question; it’s on your laptop or in your pocket […]
Brian W. Davidson 