Scriptural

Synonyms of scriptural

• religious
• biblical
• sacred

Antonyms of scriptural

• profane
• non-religious
• unscriptural

Collocations of scriptural

scriptural text

Frequency: 70 %

The scholar studied the ancient scriptural text for years.

scriptural interpretation

Frequency: 60 %

Different scholars have varying scriptural interpretations of the same passage.

scriptural references

Frequency: 55 %

The speaker cited numerous scriptural references to support her argument.

scriptural authority

Frequency: 50 %

The priest's scriptural authority guided the decisions of the congregation.

scriptural knowledge

Frequency: 45 %

His scriptural knowledge was unparalleled among his peers.

Idiomatic Expressions for scriptural

• Phrase: scriptural basis
  Meaning: the foundation or justification for a belief or practice found in religious texts
  Usage: The preacher explained the scriptural basis for forgiveness during his sermon.