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gospel
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???sp?l/
- (US) IPA(key): /???sp?l/
Etymology
From Middle English gospel, gospell, godspel, godspell, goddspell, from Old English godspell (“gospel”), corresponding to good +? spell (“talk, tale, story”), literally “the message of God”, believed to be an alteration of earlier *g?dspell (literally “good news”), used to translate ecclesiastical Latin bona ann?nti?ti?, itself a translation of Ecclesiastical Latin ?vangelium / Ancient Greek ?????????? (euangélion, “evangel”, literally “good news”) (English evangel). Compare Old Saxon godspel, godspell (“gospel”), Old High German gotspel (“gospel”), Icelandic guðspjall (“gospel”).
Noun
gospel (countable and uncountable, plural gospels)
- The first section of the Christian New Testament scripture, comprising the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, concerned with the life, crucifixion, death, resurrection, and teachings of Jesus.
- An account of the life, crucifixion, death, resurrection, and teachings of Jesus, generally written during the first several centuries of the Common Era.
- (Protestantism) The teaching of Divine grace as distinguished from the Law or Divine commandments.
- A message expected to have positive reception or effect, one promoted as offering important (or even infallible) guiding principles.
- 1917, Oral Hygiene, volume 7, section title:
- Spreading the gospel of dental hygiene in Vermont
- 1917, Oral Hygiene, volume 7, section title:
- (uncountable) That which is absolutely authoritative (definitive).
- 1881, George Saintsbury, Dryden
- If any one thinks this expression hyperbolical, I shall only ask him to read Edipus, instead of taking the traditional witticisms about Lee for gospel.
- 1881, George Saintsbury, Dryden
- (uncountable) Gospel music.
Synonyms
- evangel
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ???? (gosuperu)
Translations
Verb
gospel (third-person singular simple present gospels, present participle gospelling, simple past and past participle gospelled)
- (obsolete, transitive) To instruct in the gospel.
- 1606, William Shakespeare, Macbeth
- Are you so gospell'd to pray for this good man and for his issue, hose heavy hand hath bow'd you to the grave and beggar'd yours for ever?
- 1606, William Shakespeare, Macbeth
Citations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:gospel.
References
- “gospel” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “gospel”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Anagrams
- glopes, golpes
Finnish
Etymology
From English gospel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??ospel/, [??o?s?pe?l]
- Rhymes: -ospel
- Syllabification: gos?pel
Noun
gospel
- (music) gospel
Declension
French
Etymology
From English gospel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??s.p?l/
Noun
gospel m (plural gospels)
- (music) gospel
Italian
Etymology
From English gospel.
Noun
gospel m (invariable)
- (music) gospel
Polish
Etymology
From English gospel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???.sp?l/
Noun
gospel m inan (indeclinable)
- gospel music
Further reading
- gospel in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- gospel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
From English gospel.
Noun
gospel m (uncountable)
- (music) gospel music; gospel (a genre of African American religious music)
Spanish
Etymology
From English gospel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?os?pel/, [?os?pel]
Noun
gospel m (uncountable)
- (music) gospel music
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quran
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