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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

extra-Biblical en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰsteros Proto-Italic *eksteros Latin exter Latin extrā English extra- English Biblical English extra-Biblical From extra- + Biblical.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to information or content outside the Bible.

Forms

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extra biblical alternative lexicographic
extrabiblical alternative lexicographic
extra-biblical alternative lexicographic

Antonyms

scriptural (outside the Bible) · Biblical (outside the Bible) · canonical (outside the Bible)

Synonyms

apocryphal (outside the Bible)