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"the emanation of the Holy Spirit"noun(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
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nounthe act of emitting; causing to flow forth
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nounsomething that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)type of:
Definition that contains emanation
- from Out of the neighborhood of; lessening or losing proximity to; leaving behind; by reason of; out of; by aid of; -- used whenever departure, setting out, commencement of action, being, state, occurrence, etc., or procedure, emanation, absence, separation, etc., are to be expressed. It is construed with, and indicates, the point of space or time at which the action, state, etc., are regarded as setting out or beginning; also, less frequently, the source, the cause, the occasion, out of which anything proceeds; the anitithesis and correlative of to;
- pentecost seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles; a quarter day in Scotland
- transfiguration (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
- transfiguration of jesus (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
- whitsunday seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles; a quarter day in Scotland