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Bible (Noun)

Meaning 1

The sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The minister held up the Bible and began to read from the Book of Genesis.
  • She turned to the Bible for comfort and guidance during difficult times.
  • The priest carefully carried the Bible to the altar at the beginning of the service.
  • He had studied the Bible for years, but still found new meaning in its words.
  • The missionary went to the remote village to share the Bible with the people.

Synonyms

  • Christian Bible
  • Book
  • Holy Writ
  • Scripture
  • Holy Scripture
  • Word
  • Good Book
  • Word Of God

Hypernyms

  • Sacred Writing
  • Religious Text
  • Religious Writing

Related Words

  • Biblical (adjective)

Meaning 2

A book regarded as authoritative in its field.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The investor's bible is Benjamin Graham's book "Security Analysis", which provides timeless advice on selecting stocks.
  • The textbook on machine learning is often considered the bible for beginners in the field of artificial intelligence.
  • The Joy of Cooking is often regarded as the bible of American cooking, with recipes spanning generations.
  • The manual written by the company's founder is still considered the bible for employees, even 50 years after it was first published.
  • Many consider Stephen King's book "On Writing" to be the bible for aspiring novelists, offering practical advice on the craft of storytelling.

Hypernyms

  • Enchiridion
  • Vade Mecum
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