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.
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.
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.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (Public Domain)
Hebrew morphology: "Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb"
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
King James Version (1769). Public Domain.
English morphological analysis: THB Project (MIT License)
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.
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:
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.