HyperDic: biblical

English > 2 senses of the word biblical:
ADJECTIVEpertbiblical, scripturalof or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
pertbiblicalin keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people
biblical > pronunciation
Soundsbih'blahkahl; bih'blihkahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > biblical: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible.
Examples
  • "biblical names"
  • "biblical Hebrew"
Synonymscriptural
Spanishbíblico
Catalanbíblic
NounsBiblethe sacred writings of the Christian religions
English > biblical: 2 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningIn keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people.
Examples
  • "biblical styles in writing"
  • "a beard of biblical proportions"
  • "biblical costumes"
Spanishbíblico
NounsBiblethe sacred writings of the Christian religions

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