Scripture ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Scripture ( noun )

1. A passage from the Bible or other sacred text.
2. Sacred writings collectively, especially those of a particular religion or tradition.
3. A writing or book considered to be authoritative or sacred.
4. A text of a play or film.

Origin:

Middle english scripture, from old english scrīptūre, from latin scriptura, from scriptus, past participle of scribere to write.

Examples:

1. He quoted scripture to support his argument.
2. She studied the scripture of several religions.
3. The Quran is considered scripture by Muslims.
4. The Bhagavad Gita is an important scripture in Hinduism.
5. He was reading the script of the play for the first time.

(As a verb)

Scripture ( verb )

1. A passage from the Bible or other sacred text.
2. Sacred writings collectively, especially those of a particular religion or tradition.
3. A writing or book considered to be authoritative or sacred.
4. A text of a play or film.

Origin:

Middle english scripture, from old english scrīptūre, from latin scriptura, from scriptus, past participle of scribere to write.

Examples:

1. He quoted scripture to support his argument.
2. She studied the scripture of several religions.
3. The Quran is considered scripture by Muslims.
4. The Bhagavad Gita is an important scripture in Hinduism.
5. He was reading the script of the play for the first time.