biblist en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbɪblɪst/
Etymology
Etymology tree English Bible Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English biblist From Bible + -ist.
Meanings
- One who holds the Bible as the sole rule of faith.
- A biblical scholar; a biblicist.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| biblists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (9)
fr bibliste (one who holds the Bible as the sole rule of faith) · pl biblista (a biblical scholar) · fr bibliste (a biblical scholar) · pl biblioznawca (a biblical scholar) · pt biblista (a biblical scholar) · ro biblist (a biblical scholar) · ro biblistă (a biblical scholar) · pl biblistka (a biblical scholar) · sv bibeltroende (one who holds the Bible as the sole rule of faith)