cleric |
bishop |
As nouns the difference between cleric and bishop
is that
cleric is a clergy member while
bishop is ,
particularly as a title or term of address .
As a proper noun bishop is
.
bishop |
null |
As nouns the difference between bishop and null
is that
bishop is ,
particularly as a title or term of address while
null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.
As a proper noun bishop
is .
hierophant |
bishop |
As nouns the difference between hierophant and bishop
is that
hierophant is an ancient Greek priest who interpreted sacred mysteries, especially the priest of the
Eleusinian mysteries while
bishop is an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
As a verb bishop is
to act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
As a proper noun Bishop is
{{surname|from=common nouns}.
whinge |
bishop |
As nouns the difference between whinge and bishop
is that
whinge is (uk|au|nz|irish) a cry while
bishop is ,
particularly as a title or term of address .
As a verb whinge
is (uk|au|nz|irish) to complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.
As a proper noun bishop is
.
bishop |
prophet |
As nouns the difference between bishop and prophet
is that
bishop is an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory while
prophet is someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
As proper nouns the difference between bishop and prophet
is that
bishop is {{surname|from=common nouns} while
Prophet is any of the prophets mentioned in the Bible, especially an author of one of the Prophets.
As a verb bishop
is to act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
acolyte |
bishop |
As nouns the difference between acolyte and bishop
is that
acolyte is (ecclesiastical) one who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the catholic church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at mass while
bishop is ,
particularly as a title or term of address .
As a proper noun bishop is
.
bishop |
creed |
As nouns the difference between bishop and creed
is that
bishop is ,
particularly as a title or term of address while
creed is that which is believed; accepted doctrine, especially religious; a particular set of beliefs; any summary of principles or opinions professed or adhered to.
As a proper noun bishop
is .
As a verb creed is
to believe; to credit.
cable |
bishop |
As nouns the difference between cable and bishop
is that
cable is a long object used to make a physical connection while
bishop is an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
As verbs the difference between cable and bishop
is that
cable is to provide with cable(s while
bishop is to act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
As a proper noun Bishop is
{{surname|from=common nouns}.
preacher |
bishop |
As proper nouns the difference between preacher and bishop
is that
preacher is alternative name for ecclesiastes, the twenty-first book of the old testament while
bishop is .
As a noun bishop is
,
particularly as a title or term of address .
bishop |
monsignor |
As nouns the difference between bishop and monsignor
is that
bishop is an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory while
Monsignor is an ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope.
As a verb bishop
is to act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church.
As a proper noun Bishop
is {{surname|from=common nouns}.
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