bible
US: /ˈbaɪbəɫ/
UK: /bˈaɪbəl/
UK: /bˈaɪbəl/
English Vietnamese dictionary
bible /'baibl/
- danh từ
- kinh thánh
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 (the Bible) [sing.] the holy book of the Christian religion, consisting of the Old Testament and the New Testament
2 (the Bible) [sing.] the holy book of the Jewish religion, consisting of the Torah (or Law), the PROPHETS, and the Writings
3 [C] a copy of the holy book of the Christian or Jewish religion
4 [C] a book containing important information on a subject, that you refer to very often: the stamp-collector's bible
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
Holy
VERB + BIBLE
read, study
BIBLE + VERB
say sth, tell sb sth, teach sth
The Bible teaches that all people are equal before God.
BIBLE + NOUN
reading, story | study
PREP.
in the ~
You can read the story of Noah in the Bible.
Concise English dictionary
Bibles'baɪbl
noun
+the sacred writings of the Christian religions
+a book regarded as authoritative in its field
