Finding Phrases

 

Finding Phrases

 

 

 

You can search for phrases—adjacent or nearly adjacent words in a particular order—by selecting an ordered search and a narrow search width.

1.Press MENU .

2.Select Ordered Search from the Search menu.

3.Press MENU .

4.Select Set Search Width from the Search menu.

5.Select Close Together.

6.Enter a phrase (e.g., holy spirit).

7.Hold and press the DN key repeatedly to view the next matches. To view previous ones, hold and press UP.

8.Press CLEAR when done.

About Ordered Searches

When you select Ordered Search, you find words only in the order that you enter them. For example, an or- dered search for holy spirit does not find spirit holy.

About Search Widths

The search widths set how far apart search words can be in matches.

Search Width

Distance

Close Together

nearly adjacent

Not as Close

a few words apart

Far Apart

many words apart

Very Far Apart

up to a few verses

Unsearchable Words

These words are too common to search for, either by entering them or by highlighting them in verses: a, an, and, are, as, be, but, by, for, from, he, her, him, his, I, in, is, it, me, my, not, O, of, our, out, shall, she, that, the, their, them, they, to, up, upon, us, was, we, were, with, you.

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Franklin NIV-440 manual Finding Phrases, Select Ordered Search from the Search menu, Search Width Distance