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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_108671" /> == | |||
<p> a name of the Supreme Being, from the [[Latin]] Deus, God. It was originally an abstract term, and thence transferred to signify, in a concrete sense, Him whom we call GOD. </p> | <p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) A god or goddess; a heathen god. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (n.) The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the [[Supreme]] Being is seen in his works. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_37039" /> == | |||
<p> a name of the [[Supreme]] Being, from the [[Latin]] Deus, God. It was originally an abstract term, and thence transferred to signify, in a concrete sense, Him whom we call GOD. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_108671"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/deity Deity from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_37039"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/deity Deity from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_37039"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/deity Deity from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 08:27, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1):
(n.) A god or goddess; a heathen god.
(2):
(n.) The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
a name of the Supreme Being, from the Latin Deus, God. It was originally an abstract term, and thence transferred to signify, in a concrete sense, Him whom we call GOD.
