family Bible

A Bible handed down through a family, with each successive generation recording information about the family's history inside it.

Japanese Meaning

家族に伝えられた聖書。各世代が家族の歴史や重要な情報を記録するために用いられる聖書を指します。

She carefully opened the family Bible and traced her ancestors' names with trembling fingers.

彼女は家族に代々受け継がれてきた聖書をそっと開き、震える指で先祖の名前をたどった。

Sense（1）

A Bible handed down through a family, with each successive generation recording information about the family's history inside it.

Family Bibles were common in Victorian Britain, and are often used as sources for genealogical research.

family Bibles

（ plural ）