journalist vs scribe

journalist and scribe both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
journalist	Yes	No	No	No
scribe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, scribe is a hyponym of journalist; that is, scribe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than journalist:

journalist (noun)	scribe (noun)
a writer for newspapers and magazines	a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
someone who keeps a diary or journal	informal terms for journalists
	someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts

journalist (verb)	scribe (verb)
	score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking