As English Bible students, we are traditionally taught to read a biblical passage in multiple Bibles. Seeing various translations of Hebrew and Greek words may help us glean a better understanding of the text.
There are different Logos features to help with this task, but in this article I want to remind you of a very simple one: the Translation section in the Information tool.
- Open the LEB to Colossians 2:14
- Choose Tools | Lookup | Information
- Choose the panel menu (3 dots) on Information
- Select Update on Hover
- Rest the cursor on the word destroyed in Colossians 2:14
- Notice in the Translation section how the underlying Greek word is translated in other Bibles:
- canceled
- blotting out
- erased
- Move the cursor to certificate to see other translations of this Greek word:
- bond
- handwriting
- record
By slowly moving the cursor from word to word in the biblical text, the Translation section provides…
