Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

versículo

noun

vers-ih-koo-loh

Definition

A verse, particularly a short division of a text used in religious contexts.

Examples

The Bible is divided into chapters and verses, which help in locating specific passages.
Many hymns incorporate verses that are quotes from scripture.
She memorized several verses from her favorite poems.

Meaning

In religious texts, particularly the Bible, a verse is a numbered section that refers to a specific line or passage, making it easier to find and reference.