Biblical Definition & Meaning

biblical
adjective
  1. of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible; "biblical names"; "biblical Hebrew"
  2. in keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people; "biblical styles in writing"; "a beard of biblical proportions"; "biblical costumes"

"Biblical" in song lyrics

See how biblical is used in real songs:

  • "Seas of MCs I part, and some may call it Biblical"
    Afu-Ra — Defeat
  • "I'm the Michelangelo of syllable, since I freestyle Genesis been biblical"
    Chino XL — Wordsmith
  • "Fed through an umbilical, don't that sound biblical?"
    Chino XL — Wordsmith

Usage tips for "biblical"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "biblical" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for biblical to find words that pair well.

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