scripture
31Scripture — noun a) the Hebrew Tanakh b) the Old and New Testaments of the Christian Bible …
32scripture — noun a) A sacred writing or book. b) An authoritative statement …
33Scripture — Священное писание, библейский текст, библия …
34scripture — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Writing] Syn. document, manuscript, inscription; see writing 2 . 2. [Truth] Syn. reality, verity, final word; see truth 1 . 3. [ Capital; the Bible] Syn. the Word, Holy Writ, the Book; see bible 2 …
35SCRIPTURE — writings regarded as SACRED. They FORM the basis of religious BELIEF and practice and are usually regarded as either given by GOD through INSPIRATION or REVELATION …
36Scripture — scrip·ture || skrɪptʃə(r) n. sacred writings of the Old and/or New Testament, the Bible; sacred book or writing; passage from the Bible …
37scripture — [ skrɪptʃə] (also scriptures) noun the sacred writings of Christianity contained in the Bible. ↘the sacred writings of another religion. Origin ME: from L. scriptura writings , from script , scribere write …
38scripture — I. n. 1. Writing, document, inscription, manuscript, book. 2. The Scriptures, the Bible, the Holy Scriptures. II. a. See scriptural …
39scripture — noun 1 also the (Holy) Scriptures (U) the Bible 2 (C, U) the holy books of a particular religion: Buddhist scriptures 3 (U) old fashioned the study of the Bible, taught as a school subject …
40Scripture — the Bible …