biblisch
Translation
biblical
Examples
Das ist eine biblische Geschichte.
That is a biblical story.
Er zitierte eine biblische Stelle.
He quoted a biblical passage.
Grammar Patterns
((biblical + noun)) biblical ... That is a biblical narrative.
Similar Words
Synonyms: heilig (holy), schriftgemäß (scriptural); Antonyms: weltlich (secular), profan (profane)
Etymology
Derived from 'Bibel' (Bible) with the adjectival suffix '-isch'.
Memory Tips
Directly connected to 'Bibel' (Bible). If you know 'Bibel', 'biblisch' is the adjective form, just like 'Bible' -> 'biblical'.