inerrant
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of inerrant
1645–55; < Latin inerrant-, equivalent to in- in- 3 + errant-, stem of errāns present participle of errāre to wander, err; see -ant
Example Sentences
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Besides, even an inerrant Bible offers more than one way to interpret women’s roles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
Bible is both divinely inspired and inerrant, historians must scrutinize the text and the rich history it records.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Robinson was a devoutly Protestant academic who believed in the Bible’s inerrant truth.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 11, 2022
David Neiwert points out that far-right extremists from the Patriot movement to fringe Mormons like the Bundys treat "the original text of the Constitution as though it were Biblically inerrant."
From Salon ● Jan. 27, 2022
But God has given us his Word, infallible and inerrant, something that "has flowed from his very mouth."
From The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith
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