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  • From: "Dave Washburn" <dwashbur AT nyx.net>
  • To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: Bible Tools
  • Date: Sat, 30 Oct 1999 16:20:58 -0700


Check out www.davka.com where a Hebrew student of mine just
found a phenomenal CD-ROM set with the Hebrew Bible, Talmud,
Rashi and a bunch of other stuff. So far she's ecstatic about it, so
it's worth looking at.

> I am sitting here with no sort of Concordance or search tools and have
> decided that I
> am going to buy myself a program for my computer. I am looking for
> recommendations.
>
> I do a lot of work in rabbinical literature and in addition to having a
> program which will
> search the Tenach, I would also like one in which I can search at least the
> Talmud,
> and possibly additional Midrashim. I do a weensy bit with the NT too, and
> that might
> be nice, but since Jews are not too into the NT, something with Tenach, NT,
> and
> Talmud in the same program is probably too much to ask.
>
> I would like something that can export to at least RTL Hebrew word
> processors, but
> also to LTR word processors would be nice. Also I would like the Tenach to
> have as
> much Nikud and cantillation as possible, and to be able to export these
> signs as well,
> if possible.
>
> Also, searching for words by root it enough. I do have something of a
> search tool with
> my ancient "Online Bible 6.0" but since I can't search by the root it is
> almost
> worthless.
>
> A program that had "tags" for words (so I could click them and get
> inflection,
> definition, and/or binyan information) would be nice too, but not necessary.
>
> Lastly, something that would let me use my Israeli keyboard for input would
> be nice.
>
> Anybody know of anything that would meet a large portion of these needs? (I
> am sure
> a program that meets them all would be too much to ask.) At least can
> someone tell
> me about their search programs so I can get links, info, and a feel for
> what to expect?
>
>
>
> Jon
>
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