(adj) in keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people, Example:biblical styles in writing; a beard of biblical proportions; biblical costumes

biblical aramaic

(n) the form of Aramaic that was spoken in Palestine in the time of the New Testament

postbiblical

(adj) subsequent to biblical times

late latin

(n) the form of Latin written between the 3rd and 8th centuries, Syn. Biblical Latin

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Biblical

a. Pertaining to, or derived from, the Bible; as, biblical learning; biblical authority. [ 1913 Webster ]

Biblicality

n. The quality of being biblical; a biblical subject. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Biblically

adv. According to the Bible. [ 1913 Webster ]

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节

[节 / 節, jié] festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate; classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses #999

犹太

[犹太 / 猶太, Yóu tài] Jew; Jewish; Judea (in Biblical Palestine) #20417

诗篇

[诗篇 / 詩篇, shī piān] a poem; a composition in verse; fig. epic (compared with historical epic); the biblical Book of Psalms #28644

救星

[救星, jiù xīng] lit. saving star (cf star of Bethlehem in biblical nativity story); fig. savior (individual or organization); liberator; emancipator; knight in shining armor; cf Mao Zedong in north Shaanxi folk song The East is red 東方紅|东方红, See Also: 東方紅, 东方红 #31475

箴言

[箴言, zhēn yán] an admonition; a word of warning, ruling or advise; a motto; the biblical Book of Proverbs #34486

阿兰

[阿兰 / 阿蘭, Ā lán] Alan, Allen, Allan, Alain etc (name); A-lan (Chinese female name); Ram, begotten of Hezron 赫茲龍|赫兹龙 and begetter of Amminadab 阿米納達布|阿米纳达布 in biblical Book of Ruth 路得記|路得记, 4:19 and Matthew 1:4, See Also: 赫茲龍, 赫兹龙, 阿米納達布, 阿米纳达布, 路得記, 路得记 #38563

耶和华

[耶和华 / 耶和華, Yē hé huá] Jehovah (biblical name for God, Hebrew: YHWH); compare Yahweh 雅威[ Ya3 wei1 ] and God 上帝[ Shang4 di4 ], See Also: 雅威, 上帝 #40353

约瑟夫

[约瑟夫 / 約瑟夫, Yuē sè fū] Joseph (Biblical name) #46042

玛利亚

[玛利亚 / 瑪利亞, Mǎ lì yà] Mary (biblical name) #65742

伯利恒

[伯利恒 / 伯利恆, Bó lì héng] Bethelehem (in the biblical nativity story) #74594

雅歌

[雅歌, yǎ gē] part of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经; a song; a poem set to elegant music; a refined chant; the biblical Song of Solomon, See Also: 詩經, 诗经 #108015

迦南

[迦南, Jiā nán] Canaan (in Biblical Palestine) #153793

加利利

[加利利, Jiā lì lì] Galilee (in biblical Palestine) #206674

彼拉多

[彼拉多, Bǐ lā duō] Pilate (Pontius Pilate in the Biblical passion story) #281217

灾变论

[灾变论 / 災變論, zāi biàn lùn] catastrophism; the theory that geological change is caused by catastrophic events such as the Biblical flood #452859

灾变说

[灾变说 / 災變說, zāi biàn shuō] catastrophism (theory that geological changes are brought about by catastrophes such as the biblical flood #855097

三位博士

[三位博士, sān wèi bó shì] the Magi; the Three Wise Kings from the East in the biblical nativity story

传道书

[传道书 / 傳道書, chuán dào shū] book of sermons; the biblical book of Ecclesiastes

则步隆

[则步隆 / 則步隆, Zé bù lóng] Zabulon or Zebulun, biblical land between Jordan and Galilee (Matthew 4:15)

加利肋亚

[加利肋亚 / 加利肋亞, Jiā lì lèi yà] Galilee (in biblical Palestine)

参孙

[参孙 / 參孫, Cān sūn] Samson (name); biblical hero around 1100 BC

大先知书

[大先知书 / 大先知書, Dà xiān zhī shū] the biblical books of the prophets

巴拉巴斯

[巴拉巴斯, Bā lā bā sī] Barabbas (in the Biblical passion story)

希律王

[希律王, Xī lǜ wáng] King Herod (in the biblical nativity story)

希罗底

[希罗底 / 希羅底, Xī luó dǐ] Herodium (town in biblical Judea)

希西家

[希西家, Xī xī jiā] Hezekiah (son of Ahaz), biblical king of Judah c. 700 BC

拿撒勒

[拿撒勒, Ná sǎ lè] Nazareth (in Biblical Palestine)

扫罗

[扫罗 / 掃羅, sǎo luó] Saul (name); biblical king around 1000 BC

最后晚餐

[最后晚餐 / 最後晚餐, zuì hòu wǎn cān] the Last Supper (in the biblical Passion story)

会幕

[会幕 / 會幕, huì mù] tabernacle (biblical word for a meeting hall or tent)

东方三博士

[东方三博士 / 東方三博士, Dōng fāng sān Bó shì] the Magi; the Three Wise Kings from the East in the biblical nativity story

约书亚

[约书亚 / 約書亞, Yuē shū yà] Joshua (name, biblical prophet)

圣婴

[圣婴 / 聖嬰, shèng yīng] Holy Infant (cf. biblical nativity story)

圣经典故

[圣经典故 / 聖經典故, shèng jīng diǎn gù] biblical classic

般雀比拉多

[般雀比拉多, Bān què Bǐ lā duō] Pontius Pilate (in the Biblical passion story)

葛法翁

[葛法翁, Gě fǎ wēng] Capernaum (biblical town on the Sea of Galilee)

马大

[马大 / 馬大, Mǎ dà] Martha (biblical name)

黑落德

[黑落德, Hēi luò dé] Herod (biblical King)

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外典

[がいてん;げてん;げでん(ok), gaiten ; geten ; geden (ok)] (n, adj-no) (1) (See 正典) Apocrypha (i.e. as opposed to the Biblical canon); (2) { Buddh } (usu. げてん) (See 内典) non-Buddhist writings (esp. Confucian writings)

釈義学

[しゃくぎがく, shakugigaku] (n) (1) exegesis; explanation of a text; commentary on a text; (2) study of biblical interpretation

正典

[せいてん, seiten] (n) canon (i.e. the Biblical canon)

聖書考古学

[せいしょこうこがく, seishokoukogaku] (n) Biblical archaeology

預言書

[よげんしょ, yogensho] (n) prophetic writing (e.g. Biblical); written prophesy

律法学者

[りっぽうがくしゃ, rippougakusha] (n) (1) rabbi; (2) scribe (Biblical)

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