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Explore Deuterocanon through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Deuterocanon in a sentence

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Deuterocanon | Deuterocanonical

Deuterocanon meaning

The books of the Old Testament which are part of the canon of Scripture of a given church but which are not found in the Hebrew Bible.

Using Deuterocanon

  • The main meaning on this page is: The books of the Old Testament which are part of the canon of Scripture of a given church but which are not found in the Hebrew Bible.
  • In the example corpus, deuterocanon often appears in combinations such as: the deuterocanon.

Context around Deuterocanon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

see 1×

Often after:

early 1×

Sentence patterns with Deuterocanon

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

meaning see deuterocanon 1× of the deuterocanon early on 1× the deuterocanon or apocrypha 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in practice jerome 1× the deuterocanon or 1× the protestants in 1×

Common sentence endings:

canonical by all 1× deuterocanon early on 1× meaning see deuterocanon 1×

Words around Deuterocanon

Just before it in the word index:

deutero 4 deuterium 127 deuterated 4 deuteranopia 3 deuteranomalous 2 deuter 2

Just after it in the word index:

deuterocanonical 16 deuteron 8 deuteronomic 4 deuteronomistic 4 deuteronomy 46 deuterons 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Deuterocanon

  • In this selection, "deuterocanon" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, see and early stand out and add context to how "deuterocanon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include meaning see deuterocanon and of the deuterocanon early on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "deuterocanon" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with deuterocanon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Protestants, in comparison, were diverse in their opinion of the deuterocanon early on. (14 words)

The Deuterocanon or Apocrypha are colored differently from the Protocanon (the Hebrew Bible books considered canonical by all). (18 words)

In practice, Jerome treated some books outside the Hebrew canon as if they were canonical, and the Western Church did not accept Jerome's definition of apocrypha, instead retaining the word's prior meaning (see: Deuterocanon ). (36 words)

Longer example sentences

In practice, Jerome treated some books outside the Hebrew canon as if they were canonical, and the Western Church did not accept Jerome's definition of apocrypha, instead retaining the word's prior meaning (see: Deuterocanon ). (36 words)

The Deuterocanon or Apocrypha are colored differently from the Protocanon (the Hebrew Bible books considered canonical by all). (18 words)

The Protestants, in comparison, were diverse in their opinion of the deuterocanon early on. (14 words)

Example sentences (3)

In practice, Jerome treated some books outside the Hebrew canon as if they were canonical, and the Western Church did not accept Jerome's definition of apocrypha, instead retaining the word's prior meaning (see: Deuterocanon ).

The Deuterocanon or Apocrypha are colored differently from the Protocanon (the Hebrew Bible books considered canonical by all).

The Protestants, in comparison, were diverse in their opinion of the deuterocanon early on.

Common combinations with deuterocanon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "deuterocanon" in a sentence?
An example: "In practice, Jerome treated some books outside the Hebrew canon as if they were canonical, and the Western Church did not accept Jerome's definition of apocrypha, instead retaining the word's prior meaning (see: Deuterocanon )." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "deuterocanon" from authentic English texts.
What does "deuterocanon" mean?
Deuterocanon means: The books of the Old Testament which are part of the canon of Scripture of a given church but which are not found in the Hebrew Bible.
How many example sentences with "deuterocanon" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "deuterocanon", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.