Bible class

American  

noun

1. a class or course of study devoted to the Bible or Biblical subjects, as in a Sunday School.

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Etymology

Origin of Bible class

An Americanism dating back to 1815–25

Example Sentences

“You’re teaching the basics. If you want to have a Bible class, too, then that’s a parent’s choice, not someone down in Augusta.”

From Seattle Times

Russo wrote on Facebook that her daughter enrolled in the Bible class because other electives were not accessible to her because of a disability.

From Seattle Times

He also was a Mason and tutored and taught Bible class at Mount Ennon Baptist Church in Clinton, Md.

From Washington Post

“It was very meaningful for them when we were able to see them on a monthly basis, have a devotion and bring them the Lord’s Supper because they very much missed the community of being in Bible class and being in worship with the rest of the congregation,” he said.

From Washington Times

In Bible class, taught by the principal, Reign seldom raised her hand or answered questions.

From Washington Post