Scripture in Embu
A complete Bible is reported in Embu.
From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.
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Where Embu is spoken
- Kenya
About Embu
- Language family
- Atlantic-Congo
- ISO 639-3 code
- ebu
- Glottocode
- embu1241
- Also known as
- Kiembu · Kiembu: Mbeere
Dialects and varieties 2
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Embu as a whole.
- Kiembu: MbeereNo known Scripture
- Nuclear EmbuNo known Scripture
Other languages of Kenya
- DahaloTranslation started
- DegereNo known Scripture
- East NyalaNew Testament
- El MoloTranslation started
- GiryamaComplete Bible
- Idakho-Isukha-TirikiComplete Bible
- IlwanaNew Testament
- KabrasPortions of Scripture
Sources
- DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
- GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
- Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
- Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained
Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.