This app provides a Bible translation focused on accurately reflecting the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts. It offers tools for in-depth study, including Hebrew and Greek word definitions and lexical search capabilities.
Reviews of Legacy Standard Bible are mostly positive: the Reference app is rated 4.9/5 from 5.5K App Store ratings. What users like most: excellent translation accuracy, user-friendly app interface. Top complaints: occasional crashes and bugs, missing full Old Testament content. Summarized from real user reviews.
3.2.8
March 16, 2022
Fixes * Issue that caused Accessibility crashes and recently prevented Accordance from supporting iOS15 Full Keyboard Access. * iOS 15 pointer animation issue when hovering over verse references or hyperlinks. * Restored EasyInstall access for iOS 9/10 users. * A few Tool search field issues when switching Tool modules with an active search. * Better Easy Install, Check for Updates, and WiFi Sync handling of modules that are too new to be supported on the current version of Accordance. * Accordance Account Text Fields were hard to read when installing Accordance in Dark Mode. * Added "Grid" and "List" to Settings search results. * Crash that could occur when setting the Text display > default Search range to “All Text”. * Patched a potential crash when copying text. * Patched several crashes that would occur during iCloud Save My Place events.
More3 issues
Crashes when scrolling between chapters
Text truncation issues on certain devices
5 requests
Add full Old Testament content
Improve account management and updates
The Legacy Standard Bible app offers a translation of the Bible that aims to be a faithful representation of the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts. It focuses on consistent word translation to help readers understand the author's original intent.
The app includes the complete Old and New Testaments, an abridged version of the Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon for Hebrew word definitions, Abbott-Smith for Greek word definitions, and the ability to search by lexical word.
Yes, the Legacy Standard Bible app is available for free. The developers also plan to release more content for free, accessible through account registration.
The app provides in-depth study tools such as Hebrew and Greek word definitions from respected lexicons and a lexical search function. This allows users to explore the original language nuances of the biblical text.
Registering an account with Accordance is recommended as the app will be releasing more content for free. This registration also helps in accessing future resource packages designed for even more in-depth study.
