BIBLICAL PHRASEOLOGY DESCRIBING THE SOCIAL POSITION OF A PERSON

Аннотация

The present article is devoted to the analysis of biblical phraseological units describing the social status of a person. Biblical expressions carry deep cultural and symbolic meanings, contributing to the creation of a certain emotional and intellectual background. From an anthropocentric position, biblical expressions demonstrate human qualities, in particular, his social status. The article examines the classification of biblical expressions proposed by foreign and national linguists and selects a thematically appropriate classification for biblical phraseological units demonstrating social indicators of a person. Biblical expressions reflect such qualities as appearance, age, character and personal qualities, family status, social status and professional activity, behavior and lifestyle, intellectual abilities. The theoretical provisions of the article are confirmed by the meanings of the biblical text.