pericope

Meaning of pericope

noun
  1. an extract from a text, especially a passage from the Bible.
    a book of pericopes

mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek perikopē ‘section’, from peri- ‘around’ + kopē ‘cutting’ (from koptein ‘to cut’).

Information about pericope

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of pericope is: pericopes.
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Hyphenation of pericope

peri-cope

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • pericope is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with pericope

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