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Biblical
[bib-li-kuhl]
adjective
of or in the Bible.
a Biblical name.
in accord with the Bible.
evocative of or suggesting the Bible or Biblical times, especially in size or extent.
disaster on a Biblical scale; a Biblical landscape.
biblical
/ ˈɪɪə /
adjective
of, occurring in, or referring to the Bible
resembling the Bible in written style
Other Word Forms
- Biblically adverb
- biblically adverb
- anti-Biblical adjective
- anti-Biblically adverb
- non-Biblical adjective
- non-Biblically adverb
- post-Biblical adjective
- pro-Biblical adjective
- ˈ adverb
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Netanyahu also visited Bat Yam on Sunday, to chants of "Bibi, King of Israel" - a play on a popular song about the Biblical warrior King David that many Jewish children learn in school.
Huckabee has previously been a strong supporter of the idea of a "greater Israel", seeking permanent Israeli control of the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and using the biblical term "Judea and Samaria" for the West Bank.
"Last night was biblical," he said.
One example was the biblical reference Netanyahu used when Israel sent troops into Gaza, comparing Hamas to Amalek.
Fugelsang, who hosts a political show on SiriusXM and is the author of the newly published book “Separation of Church and Hate,” says Trump, and his closest disciples suffer from a biblical malady; hypocrisy is their hubris.
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