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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_104159" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_104159" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (v. i.) To be convenient; to serve. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (v. i.) | <p> '''(1):''' (v. i.) To be convenient; to serve. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (v. i.) A coming together; a meeting. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (v. i.) An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (v. i.) A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (v. i.) To meet together; to concur. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (v. t.) To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59230" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59230" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> CONVENT, n. L., to assemble. </p> 1. An assembly of persons devoted to religion a body of monks or nuns. 2. A house for persons devoted to religion an abbey a monastery a nunnery. <p> CONVENT, L. To call before a judge or judicature. </p> <p> CONVENT, To meet to concur. Not used. </p> | ||
== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_19560" /> == | == Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_19560" /> == | ||
<p> See | <p> See ABBEY, MONASTERY, MONK. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34271" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34271" /> == | ||
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2807" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2807" /> == | ||
'''''kon''''' '''''vent''''' Jeremiah 49:19 Jeremiah 50:44 <i> '''''ya‛adh''''' </i> <i> King Henry | '''''kon''''' '''''vent''''' Jeremiah 49:19 Jeremiah 50:44 <i> '''''ya‛adh''''' </i> <i> King Henry VIII </i> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
