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Definition of Scripture
1. Noun. The sacred writings of the Christian religions. "He went to carry the Word to the heathen"
Exact synonyms: Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Word, Word Of God
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Specialized synonyms: Family Bible
Specialized synonyms: Vulgate, Douay Bible, Douay Version, Douay-rheims Bible, Douay-rheims Version, Rheims-douay Bible, Rheims-douay Version, Authorized Version, King James Bible, King James Version, Revised Version, New English Bible, American Revised Version, American Standard Version, Revised Standard Version
Terms within: Old Testament, Testament, New Testament, Text
Examples of category: Covenant, Eisegesis, Exegesis, Gabriel, Noachian Deluge, Noah And The Flood, Noah's Flood, The Flood, Demythologise, Demythologize
Derivative terms: Biblical, Biblical, Scriptural
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Specialized synonyms: Family Bible
Specialized synonyms: Vulgate, Douay Bible, Douay Version, Douay-rheims Bible, Douay-rheims Version, Rheims-douay Bible, Rheims-douay Version, Authorized Version, King James Bible, King James Version, Revised Version, New English Bible, American Revised Version, American Standard Version, Revised Standard Version
Terms within: Old Testament, Testament, New Testament, Text
Examples of category: Covenant, Eisegesis, Exegesis, Gabriel, Noachian Deluge, Noah And The Flood, Noah's Flood, The Flood, Demythologise, Demythologize
Derivative terms: Biblical, Biblical, Scriptural
2. Noun. Any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group.
Exact synonyms: Sacred Scripture
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Specialized synonyms: Canon
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Specialized synonyms: Canon
Definition of Scripture
1. n. Anything written; a writing; a document; an inscription.
Definition of Scripture
1. Noun. the Hebrew Tanakh ¹
2. Noun. the Old and New Testaments of the Christian Bible. ¹
3. Noun. the Moslem Koran ¹
4. Noun. the Poetic Edda ¹
5. Noun. the religious text of a given religion ¹
6. Noun. A sacred writing or book. ¹
7. Noun. (context: by extension) An authoritative statement. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scripture
1. [n -S]
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