— Biblically, biblically , adv.
/bib"li keuhl/ , adj.
1. of or in the Bible: a Biblical name.
2. in accord with the Bible.
3. evocative of or suggesting the Bible or Biblical times, esp. in size or extent: disaster on a Biblical scale; a Biblical landscape.
Also, biblical .
[ 1780-90; biblic ( us ) ( bibl ( ia ) BIBLE + -icus -IC) + -AL 1 ]