Definition of pericopes Pericopes
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What does pericopes mean?
Wiktionary 
- pericopes (Noun)
Plural of pericope.
Wiktionary
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pericope (n.)
A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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pericope
pē-rik′ō-pē, n. an extract, esp. the selections from the epistles and gospels for the Sundays of the year. [Gr. peri, around, koptein, to cut.]
