Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clobber passage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables: clob-ber -pas-sage
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a number of passages in the Bible that may be interpreted as clear condemnations of homosexuality: usually Genesis 19:1-38; Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11; 1 Timothy 1:9-10; Jude 6-7; and Romans 1:25-27.

Informal

noun

Any of a number of passages in the Bible that may be interpreted as clear condemnations of women being ordained as ministers of the church or preaching to mixed-sex congregations.

Informal

Example Sentences

"1 Timothy 2:11-12 may be used as a clobber passage."

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

clobber passages (plural)

Synonyms

clobber text clobber verse

Questions

What does clobber passage mean?: Any of a number of passages in the Bible that may be interpreted as clear condemnations of homosexuality: usually Genesis 19:1-38; Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11; 1 Timothy 1:9-10; Jude 6-7; and Romans 1:25-27.

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