biblically
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6.5
- adverb
- /ˈbɪblɪkli/
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bíblicamente
- William Blake was biblically correct, then, when he said that "everything that lives is holy."
- biblically based
It is budget friendly, biblically based health cost sharing.
- It is budget friendly, biblically based health cost sharing.
- Is that correct biblically or how would you see that?
- I am a logical, biblically based and scientific flat earther.
- Now that sounds excessive, but it's actually biblically accurate as shown by this painting of Moses.
- I think when people tell that story biblically here once, it's because it's where they do recognize they've got a problem.
- And biblically the word is you're in the big in the Bible, it says, you know, in the beginning was the word.
Examples
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When has there ever been a biblically qualified man elected as president?
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I suppose, Biblically speaking, you're correct.
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Is that correct biblically or how would you see that?
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I know you are biblically sound.
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We may decide to send some of them to private schools that are biblically based as they grow older.
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I may not be living biblically, but I am living honestly.
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Israel is our ally, and biblically speaking, it is wise to keep them on our side.
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D'SOUZA: So to put it biblically, you are in America but not of America.
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I think we can justify structure biblically because we do find it in the Scriptures.
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Many people seek biblically based advice when making important life decisions.
Synonyms
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In a way that follows a religion's holy writings
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
biblically = biblical (transparent) = Bible + ical + ly
Formed by adding the adverbial suffix '-ly' to the regular adjective 'biblical', so the immediate formation is predictable.
Etymology
Biblically comes from Bible, which itself comes from the old Greek word biblia meaning 'books'. So to do something biblically is to do it in the way the Bible teaches or describes.