Biblical
or bib·li·cal
[ bib-li-kuhl ]
/ ˈbɪb lɪ kəl /
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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.
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biblical
/ (ˈbɪblɪkəl) /
adjective
of, occurring in, or referring to the Bible
resembling the Bible in written style
Derived forms of biblical
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