Hebrew Bible (Tanakh)

Measured conclusion: Deep-tested. L2 outcome: tools_ok.

Read Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) verses & chapters in 10 languages, plus guided study plans.

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Copy this into your MCP client config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "Hebrew Bible (Tanakh)": {
      "url": "https://hebrewbible.app/mcp",
      "transport": "streamable-http"
    }
  }
}

Measured tools (6)

• get_chapter

  Return the full text of a chapter (every verse) from the Hebrew Bible / Tanach. Use list_books first to get valid English book names; see the language enum for available languages.

  Parameters:

  • book (required) — string — English book name, e.g. "Genesis", "Psalms", "Isaiah".
  • chapter (required) — integer — Chapter number (1-based).
  • language — string — ISO language code (default "en"). Use "he" for Hebrew.

  Hints: read-only not declared · destructive not declared · idempotent not declared · open-world not declared

• get_verse

  Return the text of one specific verse from the Hebrew Bible / Tanach, e.g. Genesis 1:1. Use list_books for valid English book names.

  Parameters:

  • book (required) — string — English book name, e.g. "Genesis".
  • chapter (required) — integer — Chapter number (1-based).
  • verse (required) — integer — Verse number (1-based).
  • language — string — ISO language code (default "en"). Use "he" for Hebrew.

  Hints: read-only not declared · destructive not declared · idempotent not declared · open-world not declared

• list_books

  List every book available in this corpus with its English name, localized name, and the link to its first chapter. Call this to discover valid book names for get_chapter / get_verse.

  Parameters:

  • language — string — ISO language code for the localized names (default "en").

  Hints: read-only not declared · destructive not declared · idempotent not declared · open-world not declared

• list_subjects

  List the subjects (categories) you can browse, such as the Weekly Torah Portion, Holidays, Daily Study, Psalms (Tehillim), Bible Stories, and Characters. Each returns a code to pass to browse_subject. Call this to discover what is available before browsing.

  Parameters:

  • language — string — ISO language code (default "en"). Subject browsing is curated per language.

  Hints: read-only not declared · destructive not declared · idempotent not declared · open-world not declared

• browse_subject

  List study plans and articles for a subject or topic. Pass a subject code from list_subjects (for example "parsha", "holidays", "tehillim", "stories"), or any topic tag (for example "jonah", "purim", "psalm 23"). Results are paginated; pass the returned cursor to get more.

  Parameters:

  • subject (required) — string — Subject code from list_subjects, or any topic tag.
  • cursor — string — Pagination cursor returned by a previous browse_subject call.
  • language — string — ISO language code (default "en").

  Hints: read-only not declared · destructive not declared · idempotent not declared · open-world not declared

• get_plan

  Get the full detail of one study plan: its title, description, total length, and the day-by-day study schedule (first 7 days shown). Pass a plan id from a browse_subject link (the final path segment, e.g. "jonah_and_the_whale").

  Parameters:

  • plan (required) — string — Plan id, e.g. "daily_chapter" or "parashat-korach-weekly-torah-portion-study-11a6e434" (the final segment of a plan link).
  • language — string — ISO language code (default "en").

  Hints: read-only not declared · destructive not declared · idempotent not declared · open-world not declared

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