bibel

See also: Bibel

Danish

bibel

Etymology

From Latin biblia (Christian scripture), from Ancient Greek βιβλία (biblía, books).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈb̥iˀb̥əl]

Noun

bibel c (singular definite biblen or bibelen, plural indefinite bibler)

  1. Bible (Christian or Jewish holy book; also used figuratively)

Inflection

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Middle English

Proper noun

bibel

  1. Alternative form of bible

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βιβλία (biblía, books), plural of βιβλίον (biblíon, small book).

Noun

bibel m (definite singular bibelen, indefinite plural bibler, definite plural biblene)

  1. a bible (bound printed copy of the Bible; also used figuratively)

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βιβλία (biblía, books), plural of βιβλίον (biblíon, small book).

Noun

bibel m (definite singular bibelen, indefinite plural biblar, definite plural biblane)

  1. a bible (as above)

Derived terms

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Swedish

Noun

bibel c

  1. a Bible, a bible (religious text, or figuratively)

Declension

Declension of bibel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative bibel bibeln biblar biblarna
Genitive bibels bibelns biblars biblarnas

Derived terms

  • bibelkunnig
  • bibelsprängd
  • bibelvers
  • konfirmationsbibel

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