See also: bijbel

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch bibele, from Latin Biblia, from Ancient Greek βιβλία (biblía, books), plural of βιβλίον (biblíon, book).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛi̯.bəl/
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  • Hyphenation: Bij‧bel
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯bəl

Proper noun

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Bijbel m

  1. the Bible

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: Bibel
  • Papiamentu: Beibel

See also

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Further reading

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  • Bijbel” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]
  •   Bijbel (christendom) on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl