A number of STEPBible's Bible versions come with
notes and references built it. Among these, some display notes and references in the left side-panel and others display notes and references in a window activated from within the Bible text. STEPBible also provides access to related words and related subjects for every Bible version, accessed verse-by-verse, by clicking on verse numbers.
To display
Notes and References, select a
single Bible version having an "
N" on the right of the Bible name as it is listed in the drop-down list in the Bible version / Commentaries menu in the
Find Bar.
Notes and References in the Left Side-bar
Bibles capable of displaying Notes and References in the left sidebar appear among the Bible versions having an " N" on the right of the Bible names as they are listed in the drop-down list in the Bible version / Commentaries menu in the Find Bar. Other Notes-and-References-capable Bible versions display clickable down-arrow icons in the text, as described in the next section.
This illustration portrays the following sequence:
- click on a reference letter in the Bible text or its corresponding reference in the left side-bar.
- STEPBible displays a small reference window
- Click on the arrow icon at the top right of the reference window.
- STEBBible opens a new panel to display the reference in context.
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In addition, clicking the blue down-arrow
notes icon displays notes at the bottom of the text window.
Notes and References from within the Bible Text
Some Notes-and-References-capable Bible versions display clickable down-arrow notes icons in the text, which produce the following responses:
- hovering over a down-arrow displays notes at the bottom of the Bible text display.
- clicking on a down-arrow fixes the note at the bottom of the display so you can click on material in the note.
- clicking the "X" at the top right of the note display dismisses it. Note: If you fix a note, you must click on "X" order to view another one.
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Note: the NETfull - NET Bible has the most comprehensive notes of all STEPBible's Bible versions.
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Related Verses and Related Subjects by Verse
To view verses related to a selected verse, or subjects related to the subject of a selected verse, click on the verse number to display the Verse Vocabulary Box. STEPBible displays two links at the bottom of the window under the vocabulary material: See related verses and See related subjects.
Click either of these links to display the associated material in an adjoining panel.
Note: This feature can be turned on/off in Options: Verse Vocabulary |
Related Verses
Click See related verses to display a list of verses that use similar Greek or Hebrew vocabulary (automatically generated by STEPBible), in an adjacent panel. Within the verse list, click on a verse reference to display that verse in context in a new adjacent panel.
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Related Subjects
Click See related subjects to display a list of related subjects (as found in Naves's Topical Bible). Each displayed subject heads a list of verses pertaining to that subject. Click the "+" icon to display the verses. Click on a verse reference in the verse list to display that verse in context in a new adjacent panel.
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