Meaning of the word Scripture in English
What does Scripture mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
Scripture
US /ˈskrɪp.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈskrɪp.tʃər/
Noun
1.
the sacred writings of Christianity contained in the Bible
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He often quotes from Scripture during his sermons.
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The children learned a verse of Scripture by heart.
2.
the sacred writings of any religion
Example:
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Many religions have their own sacred scriptures.
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Studying ancient scriptures can provide insight into different cultures.