[jsword-devel] MorphGreek Search

[DM Smith]

Steven Mullins wrote:
> Greetings!  I use Bible Desktop with the MorphGreek module.  
> I'd like to be able to search using the lexical and morphological infomation 
> in addition to the rendered word.  For example the source for the second word 
> in John 1:1, arche is:
>
> <w lemma="lemma.Strong:ἀρχή" morph="robinson:N-DSF">ἀρχῇ</w>
>
> It would great if I could search by the contexts of the 'lemma' tag, since it 
> contains the lexical form of the word.  It would also be helpful to be able 
> to search/filter by the 'morph' tag as well, since I might only be looking 
> for a word in a certain form.  Maybe it is possible do this kind of seach now 
> now, but I have no idea how.  I'd be willing to help program this 
> functionality in, if it is not there already.
>   

Welcome Steve,

This is a great idea! And it would be pretty easy to do.

I'm in the middle of updating to Lucene 2.3 (it is about to be released) 
and there are some optimizations I am working on. If you give me a 
couple of days I should be done and will point you in the right direction.

In His Service,
    DM