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Bible class

American  

noun

  1. a class or course of study devoted to the Bible or Biblical subjects, as in a Sunday School.

Etymology

Origin of Bible class

An Americanism dating back to 1815–25

Example Sentences

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Russo wrote on Facebook that her daughter enrolled in the Bible class because other electives were not accessible to her because of a disability.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2022

He also was a Mason and tutored and taught Bible class at Mount Ennon Baptist Church in Clinton, Md.

From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2021

Samadova started accompanying Kolar to Mass and enrolled in a parish Bible class.

From Washington Times • Dec. 22, 2019

Elisa sang in her church choir and went to Bible class weekdays after school.

From BusinessWeek • Feb. 28, 2012

But I found that a lot of Negroes attended a Bible class, and I went there.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

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