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Definition of Biblicist
1. n. One skilled in the knowledge of the Bible; a demonstrator of religious truth by the Scriptures.
Definition of Biblicist
1. Noun. a Biblical scholar or expert. ¹
2. Noun. one who interprets the Bible literally. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Biblicist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Biblicist
Literary usage of Biblicist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ideal Ministry by Herrick Johnson (1908)
"Every minister should therefore have a study that will help him to be something
of a bibliographer, and very much of a 'biblicist. To be a bibliographer, ..."
2. The Soothsayer Balaam, Or, The Transformation of a Sorcerer Into a Prophet by Serafim, Bishop of Ostroh Serafim (1900)
"The celebrated biblicist Ewald translates the word pS{ by idol, and ^y, ...
Another celebrated biblicist, Gesenius, finds that in the passage quoted pK ..."
3. Discourses by Alexander John Scott (1866)
"The use of the former is duty and wisdom ; the use of the latter is folly and sin."
Such is the scheme of him whom I will call the biblicist* in Church ..."
4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"While the position just outlined implies that Ritschl was essentially a biblicist,
his attitude was materially conditioned by the ecclesiastical character ..."
5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1828)
"In the same year, the same incomparable biblicist published his Polyglott edition
of the New Testament, in twelve languages; the Greek, the Latin, ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... Orientalist, biblicist, and theologian, was born, November 16, 1803, at
Göttingen, where his father followed the occupation of a linen-weaver. ..."