Testament vs Biblical - What's the difference?
testament | biblical |
(legal) A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her inheritance (estate and effects) after his or her death, benefiting specified heir(s).
One of the two parts to the scriptures of the Christian religion: the New Testament, considered by Christians to be a continuation of the Hebrew scriptures, and the Hebrew scriptures themselves, which they refer to as the Old Testament.
A tangible proof or tribute.
A credo, expression of conviction
Of or relating to the Bible.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=3 In accordance with the teachings of the Bible (according to some interpretation of it).
Very great; especially, exceeding previous records in scale.
As a noun testament
is will, testament.As an adjective biblical is
(biblical).testament
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Noun
(en noun)- ''The prime minister's speech was a glowing testament to the cabinet's undying commitment to the royal cause
Synonyms
* (law) will, last will and testament, last willDerived terms
* testamentary * Old Testament * New Testament * Final Testament * holographic testamentExternal links
* *Anagrams
* ----biblical
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Alternative forms
* BiblicalAdjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.}}
- Tithing is both a quranic and biblical virtue.
- of biblical''' proportions''; ''with '''biblical fury