Bible school

noun

1. a school or organized study program primarily devoted to Biblical or religious teaching, as a Sunday school, church study group, etc.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Bible school¹

First recorded in 1900–05

Example Sentences

The group is a Bible school linked to the New Apostolic Reformation, or NAR.

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The late president, in Sudan in 2010, often went to places with refugees, poverty, disease and despair to see and bear witness like the Bible school teacher he was back home.

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A Christian Bible school in Riverside County was ordered to cease operations after a recent state hearing into multiple allegations over failures to properly educate and maintain records.

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“Hallelujah! You know, Joshua Paul is leaving for the vacation Bible school camping trip this Sunday after church. You should join them. It’ll be two weeks in the wilderness with no phones, no video games, no computers. You’d love it!”

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“Uhhh, I better go. Vacation Bible School only waits for Jesus. Happy birthday, Nic!”

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