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BIBLICAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
Example:
biblical Hebrew
Synonyms:
biblical; scriptural
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Bible (the sacred writings of the Christian religions)
Derivation:
Bible (the sacred writings of the Christian religions)
Sense 2
Meaning:
In keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people
Example:
biblical costumes
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Bible (the sacred writings of the Christian religions)
Derivation:
Bible (the sacred writings of the Christian religions)
