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pericope

N ข้อความ ที่ คัด จาก หนังสือ 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERICOPE

Pe *ric "o *pe, n. Etym: [L., section of a book, Gr.

 

Defn: A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pericope

pe ric o pe |pəˈrikəpē pəˈrɪkəpi | ▶noun an extract from a text, esp. a passage from the Bible. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek perikopē ‘section, ’ from peri- ‘around ’ + kopē ‘cutting ’ (from koptein ‘to cut ’).

 

Oxford Dictionary

pericope

pericope |pəˈrɪkəpi | ▶noun an extract from a text, especially a passage from the Bible. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek perikopē ‘section ’, from peri- ‘around ’ + kopē ‘cutting ’ (from koptein ‘to cut ’).