neo-testamentary

== English == === Etymology === From neo- (prefix meaning ‘new’) +‎ testamentary (“pertaining to a testament or will”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes (“three”) + *steh₂- (“to stand (up)”), indicating a third party standing as a witness to two parties to a contract or dispute). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌniːəʊˌtɛstəˈmɛntəɹi/, /ˌniːəʊˌtɛstəˈmɛntɹi/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌnioʊˌtɛstəˈmɛntəɹi/, [-ɾə-] Rhymes: -ɛntəɹi Hyphenation: neo-te‧sta‧ment‧a‧ry === Adjective === neo-testamentary (not comparable) Of or pertaining to the New Testament of the Bible. Synonym: New Testamental Coordinate terms: (rare) paleotestamentary, vetero-testamentary ==== Alternative forms ==== neotestamentary ==== Related terms ==== intertestamental testament testamental testamentary testify ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === New Testament on Wikipedia.Wikipedia