[
  {
    "name" : "Using the COUNT command",
    "sortName" : "046",
    "difficulty" : "intermediate",
    "requirements" : [
      "tagText"
    ],
    "accVersion" : 0,
    "tags" : [
      "Commands",
      "Searching"
    ],
    "summary" : "This tutorial will show you how to use the COUNT command to find words occurring a specific number of times.",
    "actions" : [
      {
        "text" : "First, open the ESV with Strong’s.",
        "action" : "open",
        "object" : "ESVS"
      },
      {
        "text" : "To perform a Word search, select Words from the Words/Verses pop-up menu.",
        "action" : "control",
        "object" : "wordsVersePopup|Words"
      },
      {
        "text" : "Select COUNT from the Enter Command submenu of the Search menu.",
        "action" : "menu",
        "object" : "Search|Enter Command|COUNT"
      },
      {
        "text" : "The COUNT command looks for words which appear a certain number of times.\r\rReplace the selected question mark with the number 1.",
        "action" : "type",
        "object" : "entryBox",
        "textToType" : "[COUNT 1]"
      },
      {
        "text" : "Select RANGE from the Enter Command submenu of the Search menu.",
        "action" : "menu",
        "object" : "Search|Enter Command|RANGE"
      },
      {
        "text" : "Replace the selected question mark by typing ‘Gen’.",
        "action" : "type",
        "object" : "entryBox",
        "textToType" : "[COUNT 1] [RANGE Gen]"
      },
      {
        "text" : "Press the {macos Return}{windows Enter} key to perform your search.",
        "action" : "search"
      },
      {
        "text" : "This search found every word in Genesis that appears only once in the ESV.",
        "action" : "point",
        "object" : "paneText"
      },
      {
        "text" : "For a list of all the words that were found, choose Analysis from the Analytics pop-up menu.",
        "action" : "control",
        "object" : "analyticsBtn|Analysis"
      },
      {
        "text" : "Finding words that only appear once in an English translation is not particularly meaningful, but finding such words—known as hapax legomena—in the original Greek or Hebrew can help us identify words requiring further study.",
        "action" : "point",
        "object" : "longText"
      },
      {
        "text" : "To search for true hapax legomena, we can modify the COUNT command to search by key number rather than by English word.",
        "action" : "none"
      },
      {
        "text" : "Place the cursor before the close bracket of the COUNT command, then type a space, an equals sign, and the letter k.\r\rYour search should look like this: [COUNT 1 =k] [RANGE Gen]",
        "action" : "type",
        "object" : "entryBox",
        "textToType" : "[COUNT 1 =k] [RANGE Gen]"
      },
      {
        "text" : "Press the {macos Return}{windows Enter} key to perform your search.",
        "action" : "search"
      },
      {
        "text" : "This search found every key number in Genesis that appears only once in the ESV. This better approximates a search for true hapax legomena.",
        "action" : "point",
        "object" : "paneText"
      },
      {
        "text" : "In addition to searching for rare words, the COUNT command can also be used to find common words.",
        "action" : "none"
      },
      {
        "text" : "Change the 1 inside the COUNT command to 1000+.\r\rYour search should look like this: [COUNT 1000+ =k] [RANGE Gen]",
        "action" : "type",
        "object" : "entryBox",
        "textToType" : "[COUNT 1000+ =k] [RANGE Gen]"
      },
      {
        "text" : "This search found every key number in Genesis that appears more than 1000 times in the ESV with Strong’s.",
        "action" : "point",
        "object" : "paneText"
      }
    ],
    "completion" : "Congratulations! You now know how to use the COUNT command to find words (and key numbers) occurring a specific number of times.\r\rTo learn how to search a Greek or Hebrew text for hapax legomena, click Next Tutorial.",
    "nextTutorial" : "Finding Hapax Legomena"
  }
]