Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪbəl/
noun a sacred text of Christianity comprising the Old Testament and the New Testament
A1 I read the Bible every night before bed.
A2 She carries a small Bible in her purse for comfort.
B1 The Bible is a sacred text for Christians around the world.
B2 Many scholars study the historical context of the Bible.
C1 The Bible has been translated into numerous languages over the centuries.
C2 Interpreting the Bible requires a deep understanding of theology and ancient languages.
adjective relating to or characteristic of the Bible
A1 She reads a Bible story every night before bed.
A2 The children learned about the Bible during Sunday school.
B1 The hotel room had a Bible in the bedside table.
B2 The professor referenced the Bible in his lecture on ethics.
C1 The author's new book explores the Bible's influence on literature.
C2 The archaeologist discovered a rare Bible manuscript in the ancient ruins.
formal The Bible is considered a sacred text in Christianity.
informal I like to read the Bible before bed.
slang Some people swear by the Bible as their go-to guide.
figurative For her, the Bible was like a roadmap for life.
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