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Lectionary in a sentence

Lectionary meaning

A book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christian or Jewish worship on a given day or occasion.

Using Lectionary

  • The main meaning on this page is: A book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christian or Jewish worship on a given day or occasion.
  • In the example corpus, lectionary often appears in combinations such as: common lectionary, the lectionary, lectionary cycle.

Context around Lectionary

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

common 2× normal 1× standard 1×

Often after:

cycle 2× text 1×

Sentence patterns with Lectionary

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

greening the lectionary 1× of the lectionary cycle being 1× revised common lectionary in the 1× revised common lectionary the sunday 1× the normal lectionary cycle and 1× the standard lectionary text of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in the byzantine 1× revised common lectionary 1× ruth also runs 1× the diatessaron became 1× this reading actually 1×

Common sentence endings:

greening the lectionary 1× mark or luke 1× sunday before lent 1× the peshitta version 1× week after pentecost 1×

Words around Lectionary

Just before it in the word index:

lection 3 lectio 6 lectins 6 lectin 6 lecteur 2 lecterns 5

Just after it in the word index:

lectionis 2 lections 2 lectis 2 lector 16 lectors 5 lectric 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Lectionary

  • In this selection, "lectionary" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, common, normal, standard, cycle and text stand out and add context to how "lectionary" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include greening the lectionary and of the lectionary cycle being. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lectionary" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lectionary

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

Ruth also runs an environmental blog site "Greening the Lectionary". (10 words)

This reading actually falls at the end of the lectionary cycle, being assigned to the 32nd Week after Pentecost. (19 words)

In the Byzantine ("Greek") liturgical traditions, the Gospel reading for Zacchaeus remains in the normal lectionary cycle and does not always fall on the fifth Sunday before Lent. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

The Diatessaron became adopted as the standard lectionary text of the gospels in some Syriac-speaking churches from the late 2nd to the 5th century, when it gave way to the four separate Gospels, in the Peshitta version. (38 words)

Revised Common Lectionary In the Revised Common Lectionary the Sunday before Lent is designated "Transfiguration Sunday", and the gospel reading is the story of the Transfiguration of Jesus from Matthew, Mark, or Luke. (33 words)

In the Byzantine ("Greek") liturgical traditions, the Gospel reading for Zacchaeus remains in the normal lectionary cycle and does not always fall on the fifth Sunday before Lent. (28 words)

Example sentences (5)

Revised Common Lectionary In the Revised Common Lectionary the Sunday before Lent is designated "Transfiguration Sunday", and the gospel reading is the story of the Transfiguration of Jesus from Matthew, Mark, or Luke.

Ruth also runs an environmental blog site "Greening the Lectionary".

In the Byzantine ("Greek") liturgical traditions, the Gospel reading for Zacchaeus remains in the normal lectionary cycle and does not always fall on the fifth Sunday before Lent.

The Diatessaron became adopted as the standard lectionary text of the gospels in some Syriac-speaking churches from the late 2nd to the 5th century, when it gave way to the four separate Gospels, in the Peshitta version.

This reading actually falls at the end of the lectionary cycle, being assigned to the 32nd Week after Pentecost.

Common combinations with lectionary

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lectionary" in a sentence?
An example: "Revised Common Lectionary In the Revised Common Lectionary the Sunday before Lent is designated "Transfiguration Sunday", and the gospel reading is the story of the Transfiguration of Jesus from Matthew, Mark, or Luke." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "lectionary" from authentic English texts.
What does "lectionary" mean?
Lectionary means: A book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christian or Jewish worship on a given day or occasion.
How many example sentences with "lectionary" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "lectionary", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.