epistle of jude
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- A New Testament book: The Epistle of Jude is a short book in the New Testament of the Christian Bible, traditionally attributed to Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James.
Usage
- The word "Epistle of Jude" is used as a singular, proper noun to refer specifically to this biblical book. It is typically preceded by the definite article "the."
- Example:
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Advanced Usage
- "the Judean epistle": A less common, scholarly alternative reference.
- The themes in the Judean epistle are echoed in 2 Peter.
Variants and Related Words
- Jude: A common shortened form used to refer to the book.
- The book of Jude is only one chapter long.
- Catholic Epistle: The Epistle of Jude is categorized as one of the seven Catholic (or General) Epistles in the New Testament.
Synonyms
- The Letter of Jude: An exact synonym.
- Book of Jude: A common synonymous phrase.
Related Idioms or Phrases
- "Contend for the faith": A key phrase originating from the Epistle of Jude (Jude 1:3).
- The pastor's sermon focused on the call to contend for the faith, as Jude wrote.
Noun
- a New Testament book attributed to Saint Jude