Hyphens and dashes
Style guide for Biblica.
| One chapter: | Genesis 2 | Use full name of the book for chapter. |
| A range of chapters: | Genesis 2–3 | N dash, no spaces; full title of book. |
| Chapter and verse (ch:vv): | Gen 2,1 | |
| Same chapter and multiple verses: | Gen 2,1-3 | hyphen, no spaces |
| From ch:vv to ch:vv: | Gen 2,1 – 3,15 | N dash with spaces |
| Same chapter and individual verses: | Gen 2,1.3.5 | |
| Same chapter and disconnected ranges: | Rom 14,5-9.22-23 | |
| Sets of books: | 1-2 Kings | 1-2 Cor, 1-3 Jn, etc. |
| Page ranges: | pp. 1-23 | |
| Year ranges: | 1969-1970 | |
| Dash within sentence: | I thought I made a mistake — but I was wrong. | M dash with spaces |