The biblical Tower of Babel is what architects call a ziggurat.
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Biblical
//ˈbɪblɪkəl//
Synonyms for "biblical" (21 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (6)
Related words (10)
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10 entriesderived
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6 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
58 translations across 38 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- إنْجِيلِيّ adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- تَوْرَاتِيّ adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Asturian
2 entries- bíblicu adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- bíblicu adj (in accordance with the teachings of the Bible)
Belarusian
3 entries- бібле́йны adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- бібле́йскі adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- біблі́йны adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Bulgarian
1 entries- библе́йски adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Catalan
1 entries- bíblic adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 聖經的 /圣经的 adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Czech
1 entries- biblický adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Danish
1 entries- bibelsk adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Dutch
2 entries- Bijbels adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- bijbels adj (in accordance with the teachings of the Bible)
Esperanto
1 entries- biblia adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Faroese
1 entries- bíbilskur adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Finnish
4 entries- Raamatun mukainen adj (in accordance with the teachings of the Bible)
- raamatullinen adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- raamatullinen adj (in accordance with the teachings of the Bible)
- raamatullinen adj (very great, exceeding previous records)
French
2 entries- biblique adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- biblique adj (in accordance with the teachings of the Bible)
Galician
1 entries- bíblico adj (of or relating to the Bible)
German
2 entries- biblisch adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- biblisch adj (very great, exceeding previous records)
Greek
1 entries- βιβλικός adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Hebrew
2 entries- מִקְרָאִי adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- תָּנָ״כִי adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Hungarian
2 entries- bibliai adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- biblikus adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Italian
1 entries- biblico adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Japanese
1 entries- 聖書の adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Korean
1 entries- 성서의 adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Lithuanian
2 entries- biblinis adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- bibliškas adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Macedonian
1 entries- библиски adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- bibelsk adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- bibelsk adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Occitan
1 entries- biblic adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Persian
1 entries- کتابمقدسی adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Polish
1 entries- biblijny adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Portuguese
3 entries- bíblico adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- bíblico adj (in accordance with the teachings of the Bible)
- bíblico adj (very great, exceeding previous records)
Romanian
1 entries- biblic adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Russian
2 entries- библе́йский adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- библе́йский adj (in accordance with the teachings of the Bible)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- bìblījskī adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- бѝблӣјскӣ adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Slovak
1 entries- biblický adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Slovene
1 entries- biblijski adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Spanish
2 entries- bíblico adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- bíblico adj (in accordance with the teachings of the Bible)
Tagalog
1 entries- bibliyahin adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Ukrainian
2 entries- біблі́йний adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- біблі́йський adj (of or relating to the Bible)
Volapük
2 entries- bibik adj (of or relating to the Bible)
- bibik adj (in accordance with the teachings of the Bible)
Sample sentences
28 total sentences available.
This is a biblical text.
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It was a flood of truly Biblical proportions.
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The two scholars argued for hours about biblical hermeneutics.
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