Home / Thesaurus / Transfiguration
Thesaurus: Transfiguration
(Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
Related headwords
changedefinitionappearancedefinitionchurchdefinitioncommemorationdefinitionhelddefinitionjesusdefinitionaugustdefinitionbranchesdefinitioncharacterdefinitionchristiandefinitionchristianitydefinitioncircumstancesdefinitionemanationdefinitionfeastdefinitionfestivaldefinitionmiraculousdefinitionnewdefinitionpersondefinitionradiancedefinitionstrikingdefinitionsuddendefinitiontestamentdefinitionabovedefinitionactdefinitionexaltdefinitionformdefinitionglorifydefinitionmentioneddefinition
Definitions
- n. (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
- n. (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
- n. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
- n. the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify
- 1. A change of form or appearance; especially, the supernatural change in the personal appearance of our Savior on the mount. 2. (Eccl.) A feast held by some branches of the Christian church on the 6th of August, in commemoration of the miraculous change above mentioned.
- A feast held by some branches of the Christian church on the6th of August, in commemoration of the miraculous change abovementioned.
- n:100 n. (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus n. (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus n. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances