Koine Bible Reader
Not claimedKoiné is a gentle, tap-to-read introduction to Biblical (Koine) Greek
By James Kinsman · EducationWhy we expect it: Clear value and thoughtful features make this a promising tool for learning Biblical Greek through reading.
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Koiné is a gentle, tap-to-read introduction to Biblical (Koine) Greek. Open a passage, tap any word, and instantly see its meaning, dictionary form, full parsing, and a plain-English grammar note — no flipping through a lexicon.
FEATURES • Tap any word for an instant gloss: English meaning, lemma (dictionary form), part of speech, and full parsing — e.g. "verb · aorist passive subjunctive · 3rd sg" • Beginner-friendly grammar notes that explain every parsing term in plain English • Colour-coding by part of speech, with a key you can toggle off • Interlinear mode: stack the English gloss, transliteration, dictionary form, parsing, and Strong's number under each Greek word — choose the lines you want • Read side by side with the King James Version, or with the English under each verse • Make it yours: text size, serif or sans Greek, line spacing, and Light, Sepia, or Dark pages • The whole Greek New Testament, with search, bookmarks, and a reading streak • Built-in study passages, including John 1:1–5 and Revelation 20:7–15 • Flashcards and quizzes to build your vocabulary • Add your own readings from a photo using on-device OCR — offline, free, and private • Runs on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Whether you're starting first-year Greek or coming back to it, Koiné lets you learn by reading the text itself.
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