According to the Christian doctrine of Universal Reconciliation, the Greek New Testament scriptures use the word " eon " to mean a long period ( perhaps 1000 years ) and the word " eonian " to mean " during a long period "; Thus there was a time before the eons, and the eonian period is finite.

They believe that the word devil is a reference in the scriptures to sin and human nature in opposition to God, while the word satan is merely a reference to an adversary ( be it good or bad ).

The scriptures do not use the word evangelism, but evangelist is used in ( the translations of ) Acts 21: 8, Ephesians 4: 11, and 2 Timothy 4: 5.

The Hindu deity Shiva and his followers were described in the scriptures as wearing " jaTaa ", meaning " twisted locks of hair ", probably derived from the Dravidian word " Sadai ", which means to twist or to wrap.

When the Hebrew scriptures were translated into Greek in ancient Alexandria around 200 BC the word " Hades " ( underworld ) was substituted for Sheol, and this is reflected in the New Testament where Hades is both the underworld of the dead and the personification of the evil it represents.

Matangi presides over the middle part of speech ( Madhyama ), where ideas are translated into the spoken word and in her highest role, represents Para-Vaikhari — the Supreme Word manifested through speech and that encompasses knowledge of the scriptures.

The word Allah exists in the Arabic Talmud and other Jewish scriptures.

Peace is an important word in the Christian sacred scriptures and liturgy.

Goryeo Tripitaka ) or Palman Daejanggyeong (" Eighty-Thousand Tripitaka ") is a Korean collection of the Tripitaka ( Buddhist scriptures, and the Sanskrit word for " three baskets "), carved onto 81, 258 wooden printing blocks in the 13th century.

Linguistically, however, " Eckankar " derives from Ekankār or Ik Oankār ( Sanskrit Eka Omkāra ), a name for God given by Guru Nānak and the very first word of the Mūl Mantra ( recited everyday by Sikhs ), the Japjī Sahib, and the Sri Guru Granth Sahib ( Sikh holy scriptures ).

In Buddhism, rūpajhānas ( Sanskrit: rūpadhyāna " meditations of form ", literally " form meditations ") are successive levels of meditation in which the mind is focused on a material or mental object: it is a word frequently used in Pāli scriptures and to a lesser extent in the Mahayana scriptures.

However, the word is not found anywhere else in the original scriptures of the Bible, nor, moreover, anywhere else in all of Classical Greek literature.

The Sanskrit word smṛti स ् म ृ त ि ( also transliterated variously as smriti, smRti, or sm ' Rti ) literally means " that which is remembered ", and refers both to " mindfulness " in Buddhism and " a category of metrical texts " in Hinduism, considered second in authority to the Śruti scriptures.

He began to teach the concept of " dividing the word ," known as " chiastic interpretation " or " chiasmus ," to interpret scriptures.

According to the Book of Acts, Chapter 17 verse 11, Paul of Tarsus and Silas preached at Berea, and the inhabitants "... received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

The word " Berean " was chosen to reflect the words in Acts 17, " These ( Berea ) were more noble than those in Thessalonica in that they received the word with all readiness of mind and searched the scriptures daily whether those things were so.

With the growth of Christianity in the 5th century, the orb ( in Latin scriptures orbis terrarum, the ' world of the lands ', hence the word orb ) was topped with a cross ( hence globus cruciger ), symbolising the Christian God's dominion over the world.

Camping surmised that the word in the Old Testament scriptures " begat " did not necessarily imply an immediate father – son relationship, as had been assumed by Ussher and others who ( he felt ) hadn't fully studied the biblical timeline due to the incomplete information they had.

In the classics and scriptures, the word has been used for several Devas.

by means of an origin statement which refers to an actual address, the corresponding index word will be reserved.

Of those, ethanol ( C < sub > 2 </ sub > H < sub > 5 </ sub > OH ) is the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, and in common speech the word alcohol refers specifically to ethanol.

The term Rococo was derived from the French word " rocaille ", which means pebbles and refers to the stones and shells used to decorate the interiors of caves.

For example, the word " Amerika " in German has a one-to-one equivalence to its meaning in modern English: it may denote North America, South America, or both, and in some instances refers to the United States only.

In Swahili, the more naturalized word Marekani means specifically the United States, and Wamarekani are U. S. nationals, whereas the international form Amerika refers to the continent, and Waamerika are the inhabitants thereof.

Likewise, the Esperanto word Ameriko refers only to the continent.

Proponents of both Atlantis as a myth and Atlantis as history have argued that the word refers to Crantor.

This word refers both to the vine Banisteriopsis caapi, and to the healing brew prepared from it.

The term " last rites " refers to administration to a dying person not only of this sacrament but also of Penance and Holy Communion, the last of which, when administered in such circumstances, is known as " Viaticum ", a word whose original meaning in Latin was " provision for the journey ".

Since the development of cannon, the word " artillery " in practice has largely meant cannon ; in contemporary usage it usually refers to shell-firing guns, howitzers, mortars, and rockets.

Technically, it is inaccurate, since the word literally refers to a stance where a person stands with their elbows bent and their hands on their hips ( arms akimbo ) not a posture well suited to shooting.

In the Church of Scotland, which has a Presbyterian church structure, the word " bishop " refers to an ordained person, usually a normal parish minister, who has temporary oversight of a trainee minister.

The sobriquet occurs in the superscription at 1: 1 and in 3: 1, although it is highly unlikely that the word refers to the same character in both of these references.

Sometimes the word country is used to refer both to sovereign states and to other political entities, while other times it refers only to states.

The word " language " also refers to common properties of languages.

** The Serbians use word " cifra ", which refers to any number. Besides " cifra ", they use word " broj ".

The word " spongiform " in " transmissible spongiform encephalopathies " refers to the sponge-like appearance of the brain tissue.

Potholing refers to the act of exploring potholes, a word originating in the north of England for predominantly vertical caves.

The unmodified word clarinet usually refers to the B soprano clarinet, by far the most common type.

The word " carnivore " sometimes refers to the mammalian Order Carnivora, applesouce

In France, Spain, Italy, and Portugal, the word " couscous " ( cuscús in Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian ) usually refers to couscous together with the stew.

For example in Sweden, the Swedish word totalförsvar refers to the commitment of a wide range of resources of the nation to its defense-including to civil protection.

The word " chemotherapy " without a modifier usually refers to cancer treatment, but its historical meaning is broader.