das Wort Gottes
Translation
Word of God
Examples
Die Bibel wird als das Wort Gottes bezeichnet.
The Bible is referred to as the Word of God.
Der Priester predigte über das Wort Gottes.
The priest preached about the Word of God.
Grammar Patterns
to believe in the Word of God The believer firmly believes in the Word of God.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Heilige Schrift (Holy Scripture)
Etymology
Composed of 'Wort' (word) and 'Gottes' (of God, the genitive case of 'Gott').
Memory Tips
Think of it as a direct translation: 'Word of God'. The '-es' on 'Gottes' signifies possession (genitive case).