bible

noun

/ˈbaɪbl/

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the Bible
[singular] the holy book of the Christian religion, consisting of the Old Testament and the New TestamentTopics Religion and festivalsc1
the Bible
[singular] the holy book of the Jewish religion, consisting of the Torah (or Law), the prophets and the WritingsTopics Religion and festivalsc1
[countable] a copy of the holy book of the Christian or Jewish religion
[countable] a book containing important information on a subject, that you refer to very often
- the stamp-collector’s bible

Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin biblia, from Greek (ta) biblia ‘(the) books’, from biblion ‘book’, originally a diminutive of biblos ‘papyrus, scroll’, of Semitic origin.

单词	bible
释义	bible noun /ˈbaɪbl/ /ˈbaɪbl/ jump to other results the Bible [singular] the holy book of the Christian religion, consisting of the Old Testament and the New TestamentTopics Religion and festivalsc1 the Bible [singular] the holy book of the Jewish religion, consisting of the Torah (or Law), the prophets and the WritingsTopics Religion and festivalsc1 [countable] a copy of the holy book of the Christian or Jewish religion [countable] a book containing important information on a subject, that you refer to very often the stamp-collector’s bible Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin biblia, from Greek (ta) biblia ‘(the) books’, from biblion ‘book’, originally a diminutive of biblos ‘papyrus, scroll’, of Semitic origin.
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