hexamerons
hexamerons is the plural of hexameron.
Meaning of hexameron
Noun
hexameron (plural hexamerons)
- 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
- The narrative in the Book of Genesis describing the events of the hexameron.
- A treatise or sermon concerning the biblical creation story.
Questions about hexamerons
- What is hexamerons the plural of?
- Hexamerons is the plural of hexameron.
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