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What does the root word bible mean?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Bible has roots a long way back when there was no paper and writing was done onto Papyrus scrolls.

The Greek for a papyrus roll is "byblíon", from whence the word Bible derives.

Today the word "Bible" reffers to the sacred writings of the Christian religion.

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