PERICOPE

Etymology

Noun

pericope (plural pericopes)

(rhetoric) A section of text forming a coherent thought, suitable for use in a speech.

A passage of Scripture to be read in public worship or a book containing such passages.

Synonyms

• reading (passage of Scripture)

Source: Wiktionary


Pe*ric"o*pe, n. Etym: [L., section of a book, Gr.

Definition: A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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