diff --git a/apps/fc-ttsreader/fc-ttsreader.yaml b/apps/fc-ttsreader/fc-ttsreader.yaml
index 83657fa..0e5ec92 100644
--- a/apps/fc-ttsreader/fc-ttsreader.yaml
+++ b/apps/fc-ttsreader/fc-ttsreader.yaml
@@ -305,6 +305,80 @@ spec:
             timeoutSeconds: 5
             failureThreshold: 3
 ---
+# fc-biblical-tts — eSpeak-NG-backed Ancient Greek + Hebrew TTS with
+# word-level timing for read-along playback. Companion to ttsreader-kokoro
+# (modern English) and ttsreader-piper (English narrator); operators pick
+# whichever engine matches the source text. Source:
+# bluejay-infra/apps/fc-ttsreader/biblical-tts/
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: ttsreader-biblical
+  namespace: fc-ttsreader
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: ttsreader-biblical
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: flowercore
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  strategy:
+    type: Recreate
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app.kubernetes.io/name: ttsreader-biblical
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app.kubernetes.io/name: ttsreader-biblical
+        app.kubernetes.io/part-of: flowercore
+    spec:
+      securityContext:
+        fsGroup: 1654
+        runAsNonRoot: true
+        runAsUser: 1654
+      containers:
+        - name: biblical-tts
+          image: localhost/fc-biblical-tts:v1
+          imagePullPolicy: Never
+          ports:
+            - containerPort: 10402
+              name: http
+          resources:
+            requests:
+              cpu: 100m
+              memory: 128Mi
+            limits:
+              cpu: 1000m
+              memory: 512Mi
+          readinessProbe:
+            httpGet:
+              path: /health
+              port: 10402
+            initialDelaySeconds: 5
+            periodSeconds: 10
+            timeoutSeconds: 5
+            failureThreshold: 6
+          livenessProbe:
+            httpGet:
+              path: /health
+              port: 10402
+            initialDelaySeconds: 30
+            periodSeconds: 30
+            timeoutSeconds: 5
+            failureThreshold: 3
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: ttsreader-biblical
+  namespace: fc-ttsreader
+spec:
+  selector:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: ttsreader-biblical
+  ports:
+    - port: 10402
+      targetPort: 10402
+      name: http
+---
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service
 metadata: