sacred text vs wisdom literature

wisdom literature vs sacred text

sacred text and wisdom literature both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sacred text	Yes	No	No	No
wisdom literature	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, wisdom literature is a hyponym of sacred text; that is, wisdom literature is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sacred text:

sacred text: writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
wisdom literature: any of the biblical books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Wisdom of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus) that are considered to contain wisdom

Other hyponyms of sacred text include sacred scripture, scripture, Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word, Word of God, Paralipomenon, Testament, evangel, Gospel, Gospels, Synoptic Gospels, Synoptics, prayer, service book, Apocrypha, sapiential book, wisdom book, Pseudepigrapha, Talmudic literature, Veda, Vedic literature, mantra, psalm.

sacred text (noun)	wisdom literature (noun)
writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity	any of the biblical books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Wisdom of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus) that are considered to contain wisdom

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