holy scripture

Questions about holy scripture

What does holy scripture mean?

holy scripture means "the sacred writings of the Christian religions".

What is another word for holy scripture?

Close synonyms include Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Writ. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is holy scripture a common word?

holy scripture is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.