1. (

• Bible ,
• Christian_Bible ,
• Book ,
• Good_Book ,
• Holy_Scripture ,
• Holy_Writ ,
• Scripture ,
• Word_of_God ,
• Word ,

) the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen" ;

2. (

• scripture ,
• sacred_scripture

) any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group ;