Akademik

Word of God

noun

1. a manifestation of the mind and will of God (Freq. 2)

• Hypernyms: ↑manifestation

2. the sacred writings of the Christian religions (Freq. 1)

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he went to carry the Word to the heathen

• Syn:

↑Bible, ↑Christian Bible, ↑Book, ↑Good Book, ↑Holy Scripture, ↑Holy Writ, ↑Scripture, ↑Word

• Derivationally related forms: ↑scriptural (for: ↑Scripture), ↑biblical (for: ↑Bible)

• Members of this Topic:

↑covenant, ↑eisegesis, ↑exegesis, ↑Gabriel, ↑Noah's flood, ↑Noachian deluge, ↑Noah and the Flood, ↑the Flood, ↑demythologize, ↑demythologise

• Hypernyms: ↑sacred text, ↑sacred writing, ↑religious writing, ↑religious text

• Hyponyms: ↑family Bible

• Instance Hyponyms:

↑Vulgate, ↑Douay Bible, ↑Douay Version, ↑Douay-Rheims Bible, ↑Douay-Rheims Version, ↑Rheims-Douay Bible, ↑Rheims-Douay Version, ↑Authorized Version, ↑King James Version, ↑King James Bible, ↑Revised Version, ↑New English Bible, ↑American Standard Version, ↑American Revised Version, ↑Revised Standard Version

• Part Meronyms: ↑Old Testament, ↑Testament, ↑New Testament, ↑text

3. the message of the Gospel of Christ

• Hypernyms: ↑Gospel, ↑Gospels, ↑evangel

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Usage: usually capitalized W & capitalized G

: word 4

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word (def. 10).

[1520-30]

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Word of God,

= the Word.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.