know someone in the biblical sense
To have sex with someone.
James may not have known women in the biblical sense; but had Adams read the novels with care, he would have been agreeably surprised by the keen insights on the feminine psyche di
adj
Of or relating to the Bible.
Tithing is both a quranic and biblical virtue.
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.
In accordance with the teachings of the Bible (according to some interpretation of it).
biblical morality
The biblical teaching is that…
Very great; especially, exceeding previous records in scale.
of biblical proportions
with biblical fury
adj
Alternative letter-case form of biblical.
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.