Biblicalとは

意味・読み方・使い方

語源

bible +‎ -ical

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɪblɪkəl/

形容詞

biblical (comparative more biblical, superlative most biblical)

1. Of or relating to the Bible.
   • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 3, in The China Governess‎^[1]:

     Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.

   Tithing is both a quranic and biblical virtue.

2. In accordance with the teachings of the Bible (according to some interpretation of it).

   The biblical teaching is that […]

   biblical morality

3. Very great; especially, exceeding previous records in scale.

   of biblical proportions; with biblical fury

引用

For quotations using this term, see Citations:biblical.

反意語

• unbiblical

上位語

• scriptural

下位語

• evangelic, pentateuchal, psalmic, Torahic
• New Testament, Old Testament (attributive, まれに New Testamental, Old Testamental)

等位語

• (by sources of faith) apostolic, conciliar, ex cathedra, Mishnaic, Rabbinic, Talmudic, traditional
• (by religions) Avestan, Qur'anic, Vedic

派生語

• biblical proportions
• biblical studies
• know someone in the biblical sense