Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scriptural

Adjective
/ˈskrɪp.tʃər.əl/
Definition
Relating to or contained in the scriptures, especially the Bible.
Examples
  • The sermon was filled with scriptural references that inspired the congregation.
  • She studied the scriptural passages to better understand her faith.
  • The author used scriptural illustrations to convey moral lessons.
Meaning
The term ‘scriptural’ refers to anything that is derived from or related to sacred writings or texts, particularly those recognized in religious contexts, such as the Bible or other holy scriptures.
Synonyms
  • Biblical
  • Holy
  • Religious
  • Sanctified