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+---
+language:
+- en
+- fr
+- es
+- pl
+- it
+license: cc-by-4.0
+pretty_name: Targum Corpus
+tags:
+- bible
+- translation
+- nlp
+- corpus-linguistics
+- parallel-corpus
+size_categories:
+- 10M<n<100M
+task_categories:
+- text-generation
+- translation
+---
+
+# Targum Corpus
+
+Multilingual New Testament translation corpus. 307 translations across 5 languages from 13 source libraries, spanning 1525–2025.
+
+## Dataset summary
+
+| Language | Code | Translations |
+|---|---|---|
+| English | `en` | 196 |
+| French | `fr` | 44 |
+| Spanish | `es` | 29 |
+| Polish | `pl` | 25 |
+| Italian | `it` | 13 |
+| **Total** | | **307** |
+
+Includes public domain (242) and open-license (65) translations. Full translation metadata in `index.tsv` and `manifest.json`.
+
+## Structure
+
+```
+corpora/
+  {site}/
+    {iso}/
+      {id}.jsonl        # one verse per line
+index.tsv               # metadata for all 307 translations
+book_coverage.tsv       # which books each translation covers
+manifest.json           # summary statistics
+```
+
+Each JSONL file:
+
+```json
+{"book": "MAT", "chapter": 1, "verse": "1", "text": "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ..."}
+{"book": "MAT", "chapter": 1, "verse": "2", "text": "Abraham begat Isaac..."}
+```
+
+`book` uses standard 3-letter New Testament codes: `MAT MRK LUK JHN ACT ROM 1CO 2CO GAL EPH PHP COL 1TH 2TH 1TI 2TI TIT PHM HEB JAS 1PE 2PE 1JN 2JN 3JN JUD REV`.
+
+## Usage
+
+```python
+from datasets import load_dataset
+
+# Load a single translation
+ds = load_dataset(
+    "mrapacz/targum-corpus",
+    data_files="corpora/ebible.org/eng/eng-web.jsonl",
+    split="train",
+)
+print(ds[0])
+# {'book': 'MAT', 'chapter': 1, 'verse': '1', 'text': 'This is the genealogy of Jesus...'}
+
+# Load all English translations from one site
+ds = load_dataset(
+    "mrapacz/targum-corpus",
+    data_files="corpora/ebible.org/eng/*.jsonl",
+    split="train",
+)
+```
+
+Load metadata:
+
+```python
+import pandas as pd
+
+index = pd.read_csv(
+    "hf://datasets/mrapacz/targum-corpus/index.tsv",
+    sep="\t",
+    usecols=["translation_id", "translation_name", "iso", "canonical_year", "copyright_status"],
+)
+```
+
+## Source data
+
+Translations were scraped from 13 libraries: biblegateway.com, bible.com, biblehub.com, bible.is, ebible.org, bibles.org, bible.audio, jw.org, biblestudytools.com, bibliepolskie.pl, obohu.cz, crossbible.com, laparola.net.
+
+Only public domain and open-license translations are included in this release. Copyrighted translations (350 of 657 total) are excluded.
+
+## License
+
+Corpus metadata and derived annotations: [CC-BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
+Individual translations retain their original licenses as recorded in `index.tsv`.
+
+## Citation
+
+```bibtex
+@dataset{targum2026,
+  author    = {Rapacz, Maciej},
+  title     = {Targum Corpus: A Multilingual New Testament Translation Corpus},
+  year      = {2026},
+  url       = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/mrapacz/targum-corpus},
+}
+```