David, I'm fairly sure STEPBible inherited this q markup. I always thought it originated with Crosswire before the Strongs were added.
*David IB* On Fri, 11 Apr 2025, 18:44 David Haslam, <dfh...@protonmail.com> wrote: > I only spotted the use of this novel idea for the first time today... > > *The milestone version of the OSIS q element* > > In the *Tyndale House Edition* of the ESV module *ESV_THE* > the verses with speech are coded like this example in the OSIS: > > $$$Genesis 29:7 > He > <w lemma="strong:H00559">said</w>, > <q level="1" marker="“" sID="01029007.1"/> > <w lemma="strong:H02005">Behold</w>, it is > <w lemma="strong:H05750">still</w> > <w lemma="strong:H01419">high</w> > <w lemma="strong:H03117">day</w>; it is > <w lemma="strong:H03808">not</w> > <w lemma="strong:H06256">time</w> for the > <w lemma="strong:H04735">livestock</w> to be > <w lemma="strong:H00622">gathered together</w>. > <w lemma="strong:H08248">Water</w> the > <w lemma="strong:H06629">sheep</w> and > <w lemma="strong:H01980">go</w>, > <w lemma="strong:H07462">pasture</w> them. > <q eID="01029007.1" level="1" marker="”"/> > > > NB. For readability, each XML element starts on a new line in this email. > The colours are mine too. > > Verses in the NT in which the words of Jesus are in quotation marks are > coded as in this example: > > $$$Matthew 3:15 > > <w lemma="strong:G1161">But</w> > <w lemma="strong:G2424">Jesus</w> > <w lemma="strong:G0611 strong:G3004 strong:G4314">answered</w> > <w lemma="strong:G0846">him</w>, > <q marker="" who="Jesus"> > <q level="1" marker="“" sID="40003015.1"/> > <w lemma="strong:G0863">Let</w> it be so > <w lemma="strong:G0737">now</w>, > <w lemma="strong:G1063">for</w> > <w lemma="strong:G3779">thus</w> it is > <w lemma="strong:G4241 strong:G1510">fitting</w> for > <w lemma="strong:G2254">us</w> to > <w lemma="strong:G4137">fulfill</w> > <w lemma="strong:G3956">all</w> > <w lemma="strong:G1343">righteousness</w>. > <q eID="40003015.1" level="1" marker="”"/></q> > <w lemma="strong:G5119">Then</w> he > <w lemma="strong:G0863 strong:G0846">consented</w>. > > > AFAICT, this has never been documented in the developers' wiki. > > HT to *Dr David Instone-Brewer* and the *STEP Bible* team. > NB. David retired from Tyndale House about 5 years ago. > > Best regards, > > David > > Sent with Proton Mail <https://pr.tn/ref/SWXT9A5YZ67G> secure email. >
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