Bibeln
See also: bibeln
German
Pronunciation
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Noun
Bibeln
- plural of Bibel
Swedish
Etymology
See bibel
Proper noun
Bibeln c (genitive Bibelns)
- (Christianity) the Bible
- Hyponyms: Gamla testamentet, Nya testamentet
- 1842, Esaias Tegnér, Tal vid särskilta tillfällen III[1], Joh. P. Lönnegren, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Uppsala universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 29 May 2025, page 98:
- Man säger att Bibeln förklarar sig [själv]. Ja, men för [vem]? För de fromma.
- They say the Bible explains itself. Yes, but for whom? For the pious.
- 1962, Hans Ruin, “Lyrisk "modernism" i Kalevala”, in Det skönas förvandlingar[2], Wahlström & Widstrand, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 29 May 2025, page 159:
- Inte utan skäl har "Kalevalas" öde jämförts med Bibelns.
- It is not without reason that the fate of "Kalevala" has been compared to that of the Bible.
- 2007, Sten Hidal, “En bibelexeget läser Koranen”, in Signum[3], number 8, archived from the original on 29 May 2025:
- Mängder av gestalter ur Bibeln figurerar i Koranen.
- Many characters from the Bible appear in the Qur'an.