Something 'apocryphal' is thought to be dubious, or of questionable validity. An example of this term used in a sentence would be, 'The witness testimony was apocryphal since the witness was nearly blind, and was not wearing their glasses at the time of the incident.'
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The girl in the story wasn't a dead zombie because she was apocryphal.
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although we hear numerous stories of Daniel Boone's exploits, many of them are apocryphal
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It could be "apocryphal".
A quote incorrectly recorded is called a "misquote".
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It is not in the Bible but rather in The Apocryphal New Testament.
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The cast of Apocryphal - 2009 includes: Karry Brown as Lisa Passo Garry Goodman as Larry Passo Triton King as Bum Diggity
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There are a total of 27, twenty seven books in the New Testament.
You may see Apocryphal (or Deuterocanonical) books in the Old Testament of Catholic and Greek Orthodox bibles such as the book of Tolbit or Judith, but you won't see Apocryphal books in the New Testament of mainstream Christian bibles.
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Alfred Resch has written:
'Agrapha' -- subject(s): Apocryphal and legendary literature, Apocryphal books (New Testament), Bible, Biography, Criticism, interpretation, Early Christian literature
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The book of Revelation in the bible is apocryphal, meaning that it deals with the end of the world.
From someone else: This answer is incorrect...technically. Revelation does not talk about the end of the world. The first part of the sentence is correct, but the rest is not.
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Yes there is. Research: Pietersma A. The Apocryphon of Jannes and Jambres
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No - the Apocryphal books are non-canonical, that is, they are not part of the Protestant Bible.
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It is apocryphal, it is unlikely he did so
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H. F. Van Rooy has written:
'Studies on the Syriac Apocryphal Psalms' -- subject(s): Apocryphal books (Old Testament), Bible, Criticism, interpretation, Peshitta, Textual Criticism, Versions
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In a general sense, apocryphal writings are of questionable authenticity. The root of the word is the Greek word for hidden. For example, the story of George Washington cutting down the cherry tree, is apocryphal in that it probably didn't happen. Some books of Christianity are apocryphal because the general church did not accept them for one reason or another into the Biblical collection.
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adj. 1. not true: probably not true, but widely believed to be true
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It is attributed to Benjamin Franklin, but there is no convincing record of him saying that and the quote is considered to be apocryphal.
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The story may be apocryphal, but the implication is that knowledge is not obtained by birthright.
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'Quo vadis' is what you seem to be asking. It is not in the Bible but the apocryphal book of the Acts of Peter.
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Per Beskow has written:
'Teologisk ordbok' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, Swedish, Theology
'Jesus i Kashmir'
'Strange tales about Jesus' -- subject(s): Apocryphal and legendary literature, Apocryphal books (New Testament), Biography, Criticism, interpretation
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According to sacred Tradition and apocryphal writings, St. Joachim was the father of Mary.
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There is no tradition or apocryphal writing that answers that question. We do not know.
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St. Anne was the mother of Mary. Her name has been handed down by tradition and apocryphal writings.
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James Arthur Dumke has written:
'THE SUFFERING OF THE RIGHTEOUS IN JEWISH APOCRYPHAL LITERATURE'
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No.
Stories of peoples hair turning white after a shock are apocryphal. There is no evidence that this has ever happened.
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The 7 Apocryphal books of the Old Testament.
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Frank Zimmermann has written:
'Book of Tobit'
'The Book of Tobit (Jewish Apocryphal Literature Ser.)'
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The attibution of this saying to Hitler is apocryphal. It is antisemitic
internet propaganda.
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The Blessed Virgin Mary's parents (Saint Anne and Saint Joachim) are mentioned in the Apocryphal books.
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These were whales who had infamous markings of sorts. They were even rumored to have destroyed ships. Though this may be apocryphal.
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His autobiography consisted mainly of self-serving tarradiddle, apocryphal anecdotes, and in some cases, bold-faced lies.
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These were whales who had infamous markings of sorts. They were even rumored to have destroyed ships. Though this may be apocryphal.
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There is no mention of any siblings of Joseph in either scripture, apocryphal writings or tradition in the Catholic Church. However, some believe that Cleophas, the husband of the third Mary at the Crucifixion, was a brother of Joseph.
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Some examples of apocryphal texts not included in the standard biblical canon include the Gospel of Thomas, the Book of Enoch, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene, and the Infancy Gospel of James. These texts offer alternative perspectives on religious teachings and stories but are not considered part of the official biblical collection.
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Mary's last words are not recorded in scripture nor are they to be found in any credible apocryphal writings or early traditions.
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The Roman Catholic Bible currently contain 7 Apocryphal Books in the O.T.. At one time they included 11 books.
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King Joachim is mentioned in the apocryphal Book of Baruch. Joachim, the traditional father of Mary, mother of Jesus, is not mentioned at all.
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Unlikely
Coincidential
Apocryphal
A word that starts with MIRACLE
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St. Anne was the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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It doesn't mean anything because the spelling is incorrect. The correct spelling is apocryphal and it means of doubtful or dubious authorship, inauthentic, or of questionable authenticity.
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No. Most Jews do not believe in demonic possession.
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A bit apocryphal, but purportedly the first thing Gagarin said as he blasted past the stratosphere was that he sees no God and no borders between countries.
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The Bible does not say.
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It is a writing in the 'apocryphal' New Testament works and not part of most Bibles commonly used today like the King James, NIV, NSR, etc...
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No those two names are not found in the King James Bible.
Those names come from the Gospel of Nicodemus, which is an apocryphal book.
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The original 66 books of the Bible do not contain any information on Anne or Joachim. This story can only be found in the Apocryphal book Protevangelium of James.
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It is unlikely that you will find any reliable secular sources about John. Any non-biblical stories you see are likely apocryphal.
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Not in scripture. You can find this in writings of the early centuries, called apocryphal writings.
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