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biblical

/ˈbɪblɪkəl/
/ˈbɪblɪkəl/
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Other forms: biblically

Definitions of biblical
  1. adjective
    of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
    biblical names”
    biblical Hebrew”
    synonyms: scriptural
  2. adjective
    in keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people
    biblical styles in writing”
    “a beard of biblical proportions”
    biblical costumes”
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