Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bishops' bible

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
bish-op-s' bible
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An English edition of the Bible produced under the authority of the established Church of England in 1568. It was substantially revised in 1572, and the 1602 edition was prescribed as the base text for the King James Version that was completed in 1611.

Inflected Forms

Bishops' Bibles (plural)

Questions

What does bishops' bible mean?
An English edition of the Bible produced under the authority of the established Church of England in 1568. It was substantially revised in 1572, and the 1602 edition was prescribed as the base text for the King James Version that was completed in 1611.

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