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Word Study lets you explore the full depth of a biblical word in its original language. Go beyond a basic definition — see the root, semantic range, related concepts, and for Hebrew, pictographic meanings for each letter.
Full word studies with AI-generated insights and Hebrew letter analysis are premium features. Basic Strong’s definitions are free for all users.

Open a word study

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Tap a Strong's badge

In the Bible reader, tap any word’s Strong’s number badge to open the definition panel.
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Tap Word Study

In the definition panel, tap Word Study to open the full analysis screen.
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Explore the study

The word study includes:
  • Original word, transliteration, and pronunciation
  • Part of speech and root word
  • Full definition and semantic range
  • AI-generated thematic analysis
  • All Bible verses that use this word (searchable)

Hebrew letter analysis

For Hebrew words, Seed Scroll shows the pictographic meaning of each letter in the word. Ancient Hebrew letters each represent a concrete image (e.g., aleph = ox, beth = house), and reading a word through its letters reveals a layered meaning. Tap any letter in the Hebrew word to see:
  • The letter name and pictographic image
  • The semantic concept the letter represents
  • How it contributes to the word’s overall meaning

Greek semantic synthesis

For Greek words (New Testament), the word study synthesizes how the word is used across different authors and contexts, surfacing patterns in meaning that a single definition might miss.

Browse all verses using a word

Tap See all verses in the word study to open a list of every Bible verse that contains the same Strong’s number. This is useful for understanding how a word is used in different contexts across the full canon.