Old Testament

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. özel isim The first major part of the Christian Bible, covering events before the coming of Christ, corresponding roughly to the Jewish Tanakh. Usually subdivided into the categories of law, history, poetry (or wisdom books), and prophecy.

   “The Old Testament says that eating shellfish is a sin.”

2. sıfat Reminiscent of the content of the Old Testament, or of the behavior of God in it; especially dramatic, violent or vengeful.

   “Given the Old Testament weather that defines the country, it's little wonder that religious faith became the cornerstone of the land and the people who stayed. I've seen hailstorms and tornadoes roll in over those fields with no more warning than God allowed Job”