What is a biblical possessive?

Answer 1

A 'biblical possessive' is a term used in crossword puzzle clues. Depending on the number of spaces, the answer is thyor thine.

These words are pronouns.

In terms of possessive nouns, a 'biblical possessive' is a singular noun that ends with an -s (like Moses) that forms the possessive by just adding an apostrophe (') to the end of the noun (Moses').

In modern English, singular nouns that end with an -s add an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the noun to form the possessive (Moses's), the same as any other singular noun.