ParseHebrew vs Hebrew
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ParseHebrew
This app helps students of Biblical Hebrew practice parsing verbs, nouns, adjectives, and pronouns. It offers over 12,000 forms from the Hebrew Bible and allows customization for various learning levels and compatibility with popular grammars.
- Verb, noun, adjective, and pronoun parsing quizzes
- Over 12,000 Hebrew Bible forms
- Customizable quiz criteria
- Beginner and advanced student modes
- Compatibility with top Hebrew grammars
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Master Biblical Hebrew parsing — one quiz at a time. ParseHebrew, from the makers of PαrsεGrεεk, is built for one job: turning recognition into real parsing fluency. Instead of just spotting a word, you're quizzed on every grammatical detail of Hebrew verbs, nouns, adjectives, and pronouns — the skill that separates students who can translate from those who are still guessing. WHY PARSEHEBREW • 12,000+ real forms, pulled directly from the Hebrew Bible — no invented examples • Full control over your quiz: choose which stems, conjugations, parts of speech, and grammatical categories to include • Numerous criteria let you tailor every quiz to exactly what you're studying • Built for every stage, from first-semester beginners to advanced readers FOR BEGINNERS ParseHebrew is designed to track alongside today's leading introductory grammars, so you can quiz yourself on exactly the paradigms you're learning in class each week: - Russell Fuller and Kyon Choi, Invitation to Biblical Hebrew (2006) - Mark Futato, Beginning Biblical Hebrew (2003) - Duane Garrett and Jason DeRouchie, A Modern Grammar for Biblical Hebrew, 2nd ed. (2009) - Jo Ann Hackett, Basic Introduction to Biblical Hebrew (2010) - Paige Kelley and Timothy Crawford, Biblical Hebrew: An Introductory Grammar, 2nd ed. (2018) - Karl Kutz and Rebekah Josberger, Learning Biblical Hebrew (2018) - Thomas Lambdin, Introduction to Biblical Hebrew (1971) - Gary Pratico and Miles Van Pelt, Basics of Biblical Hebrew, 3rd ed. (2019) - Allen Ross, Introducing Biblical Hebrew (2001) - C. L. Seow, Grammar for Biblical Hebrew (1995) - Brian Webster, Cambridge Introduction to Biblical Hebrew (2009) FOR ADVANCED STUDENTS Already past the paradigms? Quiz yourself by frequency to sharpen your reading speed, or work through common sets to keep your parsing sharp for sermon prep, exegesis papers, or seminary review. Whether you're cramming for a parsing exam or maintaining your Hebrew for the long haul, ParseHebrew adapts to exactly where you are. Also check out iHebrew for a handy reference to Hebrew grammar, morphology, paradigms, and a lexicon! Or if you just need a lightning fast lexicon, check out TriLex!
Hebrew
Master Biblical Hebrew with a comprehensive flashcard and reference app. Study the alphabet, build vocabulary from key texts, and test your knowledge with quizzes. Features a beautiful, distraction-free interface designed for learners of all levels.
- Learn Hebrew alphabet, vowels, and final forms
- Extensive vocabulary from Torah and common phrases
- Quiz modes for alphabet and vocabulary
- Progress tracking
- Reference library for grammar and calendar
- Authentic parchment-style interface
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Hebrew Flash—Hebrew Learning for iOS By Deep Dark Abyss The sacred language, made approachable Master the Hebrew alphabet and build your vocabulary with Hebrew Flash—a comprehensive flashcard and reference app for Biblical Hebrew learners. LEARN AT YOUR OWN PACE ∙ Study all 22 Hebrew consonants, vowels (niqqud), and final forms (sofit) ∙ Flip cards to reveal transliterations and English meanings ∙ Navigate through lessons with simple controls EXTENSIVE VOCABULARY ∙ Common Words of Torah—the most essential Biblical vocabulary ∙ Hebrew Calendar & Holidays ∙ Liturgy & Blessings ∙ General Biblical Hebrew with full SBL academic transliteration LIVE HEBREW CALENDAR ∙ Today's Hebrew date at a glance ∙ This week's Torah portion ∙ Shabbat candle lighting and Havdalah times for your location—by ZIP code or location services ∙ Upcoming holidays for the year ahead TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE ∙ Alef Bet quiz mode with instant feedback ∙ Vocabulary quiz mode with multiple choice ∙ Score report after every session ∙ Search across all vocabulary instantly REFERENCE LIBRARY ∙ Hebrew Alphabet—letters, final forms, gematria values, pronunciation ∙ Hebrew Language Basics—gender, construct state, binyanim, and 24 common roots ∙ Transliteration Rules—both pedagogical and SBL academic conventions ∙ Counting in Hebrew—cardinal, ordinal, and gematria ∙ Common Hebrew Phrases—greetings, holidays, lifecycle, blessings, and more ∙ Torah Portions—all 54 parshiyot with summaries ∙ Hebrew Calendar—months, Shabbat, holidays, and fast days BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED ∙ Authentic parchment-style interface ∙ Clear, readable Hebrew fonts (SBL Hebrew) ∙ Smooth card flip animations ∙ Distraction-free learning environment Perfect for seminary students, Hebrew school learners, Torah readers, biblical scholars, or anyone drawn to the sacred language of Scripture. Whether you're preparing for your first synagogue service or deepening a lifelong study practice, Hebrew Flash gives you the tools to engage with Hebrew directly. No account required. No subscription. Just effective Hebrew learning. Live calendar data provided by Hebcal.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Hebrew at Free against ParseHebrew's $9.99. ParseHebrew's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Hebrew is free to download; ParseHebrew costs $9.99 up front. Hebrew sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ParseHebrew asks for nothing beyond the download.
ParseHebrew holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ParseHebrew has 22 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of ParseHebrew's written reviews are positive against 50% of Hebrew's.
ParseHebrew ships an update every 5 weeks, Hebrew every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ParseHebrew | Hebrew |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (22 ratings) — better | 3.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danny Zacharias | James Nerlinger |
Customer experience
ParseHebrew
Hebrew
In-app purchases
ParseHebrew
No in-app purchases
Hebrew
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
- Large Tip$4.99
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