At in the Biblical Sense?

humorous. If you say you know someone but not in the biblical sense, you mean you have not had sex with them: "Did you know her?" "Yes - not in the biblical sense, of course."

What does in a biblical sense mean?

To have (or have had) sexual relations with someone. In certain versions of the Bible, "to know someone" means to have sexual relations with them, as in Genesis 4:1: "And Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain."

What does non biblical mean?

: not relating to, derived from, or in accord with the Bible : not biblical non-biblical texts non-biblical names non-biblical principles.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.