Biblical Latin

proper noun

Late Latin, as used in translations and commentaries on the Bible, influenced by biblical Greek and Hebrew.

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Late LatinLate Latin languageBiblical Latin language

Meanings

proper noun
  1. Late Latin, as used in translations and commentaries on the Bible, influenced by biblical Greek and Hebrew.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe form of Latin written between the 3rd and 8th centuries

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Late LatinLate Latin languageBiblical Latin language
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Cite this entry
APA

Biblical Latin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Biblical%20Latin

MLA

“Biblical Latin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Biblical%20Latin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Biblical Latin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Biblical%20Latin.

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