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Bibel

Pronunciation: /ˈbi.bəl/

“Bibel” is an Indonesian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. Bible, bible

Etymology

From Dutch Bijbel (“Bible”), from Latin Biblia, from Ancient Greek βιβλία (biblía, “books”), plural of βιβλίον (biblíon, “small book”), originally a diminutive of βίβλος (bíblos, “book”), from βύβλος (búblos, “papyrus”) (from the ancient Phoenician city of Byblos which exported this writing material).

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