bible software industry software genre e books digital library bible study founded 2000 2000 headquarters spokane washington products bibles commentaries devotionals greek and hebrew tools bible dictionaries christian ebooks for computers website www.olivetree.com the bible study app original author s olive tree bible software stable release 6.0.16.1875 15 sept 2015 development status active operating system microsoft windows macintosh ios android platform windows 10 macintosh os x 10.10 iphone ipad ipod touch android tablet phone kindle fire available in english type biblical software license olive tree license website homepage olive tree bible software creates biblical software and mobile apps and is an electronic publisher of bible versions study tools bible study tools and christian ebooks for mobile tablet and desktop devices . the firm is headquartered in spokane washington and is a member of the evangelical christian publishers association ecpa . olive tree currently supports android ipad iphone macintosh windows and personal computer devices . contents 1 history 2 bible 3 bible resources 3.1 languages 3.2 publishers 3.3 authors 4 reviews 5 external links 6 references history edit in 1984 drew haninger began development via a student project on a monochrome personal computer . during the 1980s and 1990s engineering was focused on a multilingual word processor and programs for searching the bible . in august 1998 the first biblereader tm was released for palm os . 1 in 1999 the biblereader for pocket pc running the windows mobile operating system was released . the company continued to grow and in 2000 assumed the name olive tree bible software . 2 as the mobile device market continued to expand the biblereader was released for android blackberry ios iphone ipod touch ipad smartphones and symbian operating systems . as of 2011 update olive tree had over 20 employees . in november 2011 olive tree announced the release of biblereader for mac . in december 2011 the windows pc version was released . on 5 may 2014 harpercollins announced it had acquired olive tree with drew haninger moving to an advisory role . 3 bible edit olive tree is best known for its bible application 4 formerly called biblereader a software tool designed for reading and searching electronic books . recent enhancements include bookmarks personal notes highlighting and auto scrolling . font sizes colors and the application display can be customized . bible uses a markup language called olive tree markup language otml . bible resources edit olive tree bible software provides a broad catalogue of over 1000 bible resources including audio bibles bibles commentaries dictionaries devotionals ebooks multimedia and strong s numbering system . some of the most notable resources include the amplified bible amp authorized king james version kjv darby bible dby english standard version esv the esv study bible esvsb holman christian standard bible hcsb new american standard bible nasb new international version niv new king james version nkjv new living translation nlt nlt study bible and new revised standard version nrsv . languages edit bibles are also available in various languages including english french german and spanish . ancient language resources include the novum testamentum graece na27 greek new testament with morphological information and ubs dictionary ; the biblia hebraica stuttgartensia the hebrew and aramaic old testament hebrew bible with the groves wheeler westminster hebrew morphology and an abridged bdb dictionary ; the qumran non biblical texts with morphological information lexical glosses and an abridged bdb dictionary ; and the septuagint with morphological information and the leh dictionary . citation needed publishers edit olive tree has continued to work with several christian publishers such as amg international baker publishing group eerdmans good news publishers moody publishers thomas nelson publisher and zondervan . citation needed authors edit olive tree offers resources by several recent authors including gary chapman author mark dever wayne grudem john f. macarthur beth moore john piper theologian r. c. sproul chuck swindoll and rick warren and the classic authors john calvin and matthew henry . citation needed reviews edit introducing biblereader 5 hebrew screen shots from biblereader overview of olive tree s biblereader 5.0 app for ipad iphone external links edit official website references edit bible tree software history . retrieved 28 sep 2015 . about bible tree software . retrieved 28 sep 2015 . barto jolene . harpercollins christian publishing acquires olive tree . retrieved 22 may 2014 . the bible study app . retrieved 28 sep 2015 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title olive tree bible software & oldid 683196534 categories electronic bibleselectronic publishingdigital library softwarechristian publishing companiesstudy biblespublishing companies established in 2000hidden categories articles containing potentially dated statements from 2011all articles containing potentially dated statementsall articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from december 2014 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 28 september 2015 at 19 38 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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