Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scripture-passage
noun
ˈskrɪp.tʃər ˈpæs.ɪdʒ
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Definition
A portion or excerpt from a sacred text, often used for religious instruction or reflection.
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Examples
- The pastor referenced a scripture-passage from the Bible during his sermon.
- Many people find comfort in reading a scripture-passage when facing difficult times.
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Meaning
A scripture-passage refers to a specific section of religious writings that conveys teachings, parables, or morals significant to a faith tradition.
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Synonyms
- verse
- excerpt
- quote
- sacred text