FIRST EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS

Dictionary entry overview: What does First Epistle to the Corinthians mean?

• FIRST EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS (noun)
The noun FIRST EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS has 1 sense:

1. a New Testament book containing the first epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Corinth

Familiarity information: FIRST EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FIRST EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A New Testament book containing the first epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Corinth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians; First Epistle to the Corinthians; I Corinthians

Instance hypernyms:

Epistle (a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle)

Holonyms ("First Epistle to the Corinthians" is a part of...):

New Testament (the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible)

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