Scripture russian

• писа́ние

  writing, act of writing

  Scripture

  piece of writing, written document

• Свяще́нное Писа́ние

  Holy Scripture, Holy Writ

• начётчик

  person well-read in the Scriptures, self-taught Scripture scholar, well-read man (in church books)

  dogmatist, literalist, pedant

• кни́жник

  bibliophile, book lover, bookworm

  scribe, scholar of the scriptures

  publisher, book printer

Examples

• Священное Писание изучают на уроках религии.

  The Holy Scriptures are studied in religion classes.

• Молодой брахман изучал древние индийские писания.

  The young Brahmin studied ancient Indian scriptures.

• Старик был известным начётчиком в деревне.

  The old man was a well-known Scripture scholar in the village.

• Начётчики спорили о смысле древних книг.

  The Scripture scholars argued about the meaning of the ancient books.