Logos 4 Graphing Search Results

Click on the search icon (magnifying glass) at the top to bring up the basic search guide. Let’s search for “courage” in the NASB:

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When the results come up, notice the “graph results” option at the top of the frame:

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Here’s what we get:

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You can see that there are three other chart options at the bottom of the frame. Here’s what happens if I right click on the chart:

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Nice: copy the image, save it as an image file, send it directly to powerpoint, or print it. Note also the “export to excel” option at the top. Let’s go back and try a different search in a Greek text. Note that I’ve changed the search Bible from NASB to UBS4 Interlinear. I’m going to use the “g:” feature to type kurios, so that I can search it in Greek:

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Logos is pretty flexible with you as you try to type how it sounds. You’ll sometimes see this transliterated kyrios – but if you type it with the u or the y, Logos will figure out what you’re trying to find. I select from the drop down list, and here are my search results:

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If I change back to my English Bible, it shows me these same search results in English:

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Then I can graph the results:

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The result map gives me a better way to visualize where kurios is frequently found (or not found) in the New Testament:

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3 11 2009
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