APOCRYPHA
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Apocrypha.
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Apocrypha - as a noun
14 books of the old testament included in the vulgate (except for ii esdras) but omitted in jewish and protestant versions of the bible; eastern christian churches (except the coptic church) accept all these books as canonical; the russian orthodox church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status
Example Sentences
"Many books that were once considered part of the biblical canon are now classified as apocrypha."
"The apocrypha includes texts such as the Gospel of Thomas and the Book of Enoch."
"The apocrypha provides insight into religious beliefs and practices during ancient times."
"Some Christian denominations accept certain texts from the apocrypha as canonical."
"The apocrypha is often studied by scholars of religious history and theology."
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Is APOCRYPHA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, apocrypha is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APOCRYPHA has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is APOCRYPHA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, apocrypha is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPOCRYPHA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is APOCRYPHA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, apocrypha is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPOCRYPHA has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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