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hexaemeron

hexaemeron is the alternative form of hexameron.

Meaning of hexameron

Noun

hexameron (plural hexamerons)

  1. The six days in which God created the world according to the biblical creation story.
    • He drew melancholy comparisons from Nature: men were compared to wandering clouds that dissolve into nothing, to wavering shadows, and shipwrecked beings, etc. His homilies on the Hexameron, too, shew thought of Nature.1905, Alfred Biese, The Development of the Feeling for Nature In the Middle Ages and Modern Times, page 34
  2. The narrative in the Book of Genesis describing the events of the hexameron.
  3. A treatise or sermon concerning the biblical creation story.

Forms of hexaemeron

pluralhexaemera
pluralhexaemerons

Questions about hexaemeron

What is hexaemeron the alternative form of?
Hexaemeron is the alternative form of hexameron.

Words near hexaemeron in the dictionary

  1. hexadoku
  2. hexads
  3. hexaedron
  4. hexaemera
  5. hexaemeral
  6. hexaemeron
  7. hexaene
  8. hexaenes
  9. hexaenoic acid
  10. hexaenoic acids
  11. hexaferrite

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