Coverdale

[ kuhv-er-deyl ]

/ ˈkʌv ərˌdeɪl /

Miles,1488–1569, English divine: translator of the Bible into English 1535.

Example sentences from the Web for coverdale

Coverdale, Ridley, Scory, and Ponet had been already disposed of.

The Reign of Mary Tudor |W. Llewelyn Williams.
Wedderburn and Wishart seem also to have been acquainted with Coverdale's Bible of 1535.

The Scottish Reformation |Alexander F. Mitchell
The inspiration of that word, the only foundation of its sovereign authority, had struck Coverdale.

History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume V |J. H. Merle d'Aubigné
To Coverdale and Tindale we owe a great number of new compounds, like loving-kindness, long-suffering, broken-hearted.

Why we should read |S. P. B. Mais

He made some emendations, but the text is chiefly that of Tyndale and Coverdale.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Vol. XV., No. 85. January, 1875. |Various

Coverdale

/ (ˈkʌvəˌdeɪl) /

Miles. 1488–1568, the first translator of the complete Bible into English (1535)