单词 | scripture name |
释义 | > as lemmasscripture name scripture name n. a personal name used in scripture; a biblical name. ΚΠ 1603 G. Estey Certaine Godly & Learned Expos. ii. f. 125 The most of scripture names are significatiue, implying some good thing. 1713 R. Steele in Guardian 12 Aug. 2/2 When thou art converted, thou must take to thee a Scripture-Name. 1861 H. B. Stowe Pearl of Orr's Island iv. 24 Miss Jones..called her twins Tiglath-Pileser and Shalmaneser—Scriptur' names both, but I never liked 'em. 1995 Burlington (N. Carolina) Times-News 7 Jan. d6/4 [Their] parents gave them Biblical names with the hope that they would regard their scripture names: Rebecca, Esther, Joseph, Samuel, Martha and Mary. < as lemmas |
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