noun
Meaning 1
One who holds the Bible as the sole rule of faith.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
biblist
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/ˈbɪblɪst/
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rhymes with -ɪblɪst
noun
Meaning 2
A biblical scholar; a biblicist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
Alternative letter-case form of biblist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Bible Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō 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.
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: bibliste — one who holds the Bible as the sole rule of faith
- Swedish: bibeltroende — one who holds the Bible as the sole rule of faith
- French: bibliste — a biblical scholar
- Polish: biblista — a biblical scholar
- Polish: biblistka — a biblical scholar
- Polish: biblioznawca — a biblical scholar
- Portuguese: biblista — a biblical scholar
- Romanian: biblist — a biblical scholar
- Romanian: biblistă — a biblical scholar