gospel

• اسم يشير إلى تعاليم أو رسالة يسوع المسيح، أو إلى كتاب يروي سيرته وبشارته، ويُستخدم أيضاً بمعنى أوسع للدلالة على أي مجموعة من المبادئ أو المعتقدات التي تُعدّ حقيقة مطلقة.

A noun referring to the teachings or message of Jesus Christ, or a book containing this account; also used more broadly to refer to any set of principles or beliefs that are held to be absolutely true.

1. Religious textB1formal

   The teachings or accounts of the life of Jesus Christ, especially the first four books of the New Testament.

   الإنجيل

   • The Gospel of John is one of the most famous books in the Bible.
   • He read a passage from the Gospel during the service.
   • The four Gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

   المرادفاتevangel

2. Absolute truthB2informal

   Something that is believed to be completely true or authoritative.

   الحقيقة المطلقة

   • She takes everything he says as gospel.
   • Don't treat that rumor as gospel until you have proof.
   • His advice is considered gospel in the business world.

   المرادفاتcreeddoctrinedogmatruthverity

3. Music genreB1formalart

   A style of religious music, especially associated with African American churches.

   موسيقى الإنجيل

   • She sings gospel in the church choir.
   • Gospel music has influenced many other genres like soul and blues.
   • The concert featured a powerful gospel performance.