Accordance Bible Software is a robust and versatile Bible study platform designed to meet the needs of scholars, students, and serious Bible readers. Offering a wealth of biblical resources, advanced search tools, and customizable features, it enables users to engage deeply with Scripture through multiple translations, commentaries, lexicons, and more. With its intuitive interface and powerful research capabilities, Accordance Bible Software serves as an indispensable tool for anyone committed to in-depth Bible study.

Features of Accordance Bible Software:

• Extensive Resource Library: Access a vast collection of Bible translations, dictionaries, commentaries, and study tools—all integrated into one comprehensive application.

• Advanced Search Functionality: Locate specific words, verses, or themes quickly using tags and commands. You can also search Greek and Hebrew texts by lemma or root form for deeper linguistic study.

• Side-by-Side Text Comparison: View and compare two Bible translations simultaneously 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 foundational tools such as the ESV Bible, Bible dictionaries, and essential study guides.

Study Tips for Enhanced Learning:

• Use the side-by-side comparison feature to explore how different Bible translations interpret specific passages, offering richer insights into the original text.

• Leverage the advanced search function to find exact words or verses efficiently, helping you build focused studies or sermons.

• Deepen your understanding of unfamiliar terms by consulting the built-in lexicons and dictionaries directly from your reading session.

Enhanced Reading Experience

• Engage with Scripture on a deeper level by reading alongside expert commentary and personal study notes.

• Easily compare two Bible translations at once with synchronized scrolling, simplifying textual analysis and interpretation.

Powerful Search Tools

• Quickly locate any word or verse within the Bible using fast and accurate search options.

• Refine your searches using advanced filters, tags, and command syntax to pinpoint relevant content with precision.

• Explore the original languages—Greek and Hebrew—with sample texts and tools that allow searching by lemma, inflected form, or root.

In-Depth Exploration Tools

• Clarify unknown words or theological concepts using integrated Bible dictionaries and language reference tools.

Included Free Resources

• ESV Bible with Strong’s Numbers (ESVi) – Ideal for in-depth study with detailed annotations and cross-references.

• World English Bible (WEB) – A modern, public domain translation that's easy to understand.

• Greek New Testament & Hebrew Bible Samples – Perfect for users looking to explore biblical languages.

• Easton’s Bible Dictionary – A trusted resource for quick definitions and historical context.

• Book Outlines – Gain a structural overview of each book of the Bible to guide your reading and study plan.

• Margin Notes and Cross-References – Enhance comprehension with additional scriptural links and commentary.

• Bible Lands PhotoGuide Sampler – Visual aids to enrich your understanding of biblical geography and culture.

• Kohlenberger/Mounce Concise Hebrew–Aramaic Dictionary & Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary – Essential companions for studying the original languages.

• BiblicalTraining.org Integration – Access high-quality online courses and teachings to support your spiritual growth and academic study.

Additional Free Content with Account Registration

• Expand your library with the 1901 American Standard Version (ASV) and other translations available in multiple languages.

• Access Greek and Hebrew Strong's Dictionaries for further exploration of biblical languages.

• Discover meanings behind biblical names with Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names.

• Study themes and topics in depth using Nave's Topical Bible.

• Enrich your devotional time with curated readings including classic passages, parables, and accounts of miracles.

• Add historical and geographic context to your study with interactive maps and timelines.

Coming Soon

New features and enhancements from Accordance's desktop platforms will gradually roll out to the Android app, expanding functionality and user experience.

Expand Your Library

Purchase and download a wide range of additional Bibles and study tools, including Christian classics, Jewish publications, and premium academic reference works to suit all levels of study.

Community and Support

For assistance, discussions, and insights, join the Accordance community at https://accordance.bible/forums/ where users and experts share knowledge and experiences.

What's New in Version 2.2.3

Last Updated: August 5, 2021

• Bug Fixes

• Improved handling of modules during Easy Install and Update Checks to prevent compatibility issues with newer modules not yet supported in the current version of Accordance.