PANTOCRATOR


Meaning of PANTOCRATOR in English

pan.ˈtäkrəd.ə(r) noun

( -s )

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Greek pantokratōr, from pant- + kratōr ruler, from kratein to rule (from kratos strength) — more at hard

: the omnipotent lord of the universe : almighty ruler — used especially of Christ

the typical Byzantine icon presents Jesus as the Pantocrator … on his heavenly throne — F.B.Artz

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.