License and Attribution

Complete source documentation and licensing information

Platform License

The Translator's Hebrew Bible platform software is © 2025 Michael Muzar and released under the MIT License. This includes all user interface code, morphological analysis tools, and integration systems.

Platform Attribution:
Translator's Hebrew Bible (THB) © 2025 Michael Muzar.
Released under MIT License.
Source: https://github.com/hebrewbible/thb

Text and Morphology Sources

THB integrates texts and morphological data from multiple scholarly sources, each with its own licensing requirements. All sources are properly attributed below with their specific license terms.

Hebrew Masoretic Text (MT) Hebrew

Text Source

Westminster Leningrad Codex (WLC)

License: Public Domain

The Hebrew text remains in the public domain as digitized by the Westminster Hebrew Institute.

Morphological Analysis

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project

License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Lemma and morphology data from the Open Scriptures morphhb project.

Required Attribution:
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (Public Domain)
Hebrew morphology: "Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb"
Greek Septuagint (LXX) Greek

Text Source

Swete's Septuagint (1930)

License: GPL 3.0

Digitization by Eliran Wong from the 1930 Cambridge edition.

Morphological Analysis

THB Project

License: MIT

Morphological parsing developed specifically for THB.

Text Source:
Swete, H. B. (1930). The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint.
Digital edition by Eliran Wong (2019).
Source: https://github.com/eliranwong/LXX-Swete-1930
License: GPL 3.0
Latin Vulgate Latin

Text Source

Biblia Sacra juxta Vulgatam Clementinam

License: Public Domain

Clementine Vulgate text with accent marks, maintained by BrRoman.

Morphological Analysis

THB Project

License: MIT

Latin morphological parsing developed for THB.

Text Sources:
Tweedale, M. (2002-2005). Biblia Sacra juxta Vulgatam Clementinam [Electronic text].
Retrieved from https://drbo.org/lvb/

BrRoman. Vulgate with accents.
Source: https://github.com/BrRoman/vulgate/blob/master/vulgate_with_accents.txt
Samaritan Pentateuch (SP) Samaritan

Text and Morphology

Text-Fabric Dataset of the Samaritan Pentateuch

License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Complete text and morphological analysis from DT-UCPH.

Complete Attribution:
C. C., Naaijer, M., & Schorch, S. (2023).
Text-Fabric Dataset of the Samaritan Pentateuch [Dataset].
DT-UCPH. https://github.com/DT-UCPH/sp
License: CC-BY 4.0
English Translation English

Text Source

King James Version (KJV)

License: Public Domain

1769 Authorized King James Version text.

Morphological Analysis

THB Project

License: MIT

English morphological parsing developed for THB.

Text Source:
King James Version (1769). Public Domain.
English morphological analysis: THB Project (MIT License)
Qumran Dead Sea Scrolls (DSS) Qumran

Text and Morphology

Dead Sea Scrolls in Text-Fabric Format

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0

Based on Martin Abegg's transcriptions, processed by ETCBC.

Complete Attribution:
Naaijer, M., & Roorda, D. (2019).
Dead Sea Scrolls in TF format based on Abegg's data [Dataset].
ETCBC. https://github.com/ETCBC/dss
License: CC-BY-NC 4.0

Usage Guidelines

Academic and Research Use

When citing THB in academic work, please reference both the platform and the underlying source materials as appropriate for your research context:

Platform Citation:
Muzar, M. (2025). Translator's Hebrew Bible (THB) [Digital platform].
https://hebrewbible.dev

Additionally, cite the specific source datasets that your research relies upon, using the attribution information provided above for each tradition.

Redistribution and Modification

The THB platform (MIT License) may be freely modified and redistributed. However, users must respect the licensing terms of the underlying text sources:

GPL 3.0 components (LXX text): Any redistribution containing this material must also be GPL 3.0 compatible.

CC-BY-NC components (DSS): Commercial redistribution of this material is prohibited; non-commercial use requires attribution.

CC-BY components (SP, OpenScriptures morphology): Requires attribution as specified above.

Contact

For questions about licensing, attribution, or data sources, contact the THB project maintainers. For issues with specific source datasets, contact the original data providers directly.