PLEROMA


Meaning of PLEROMA in English

plə̇ˈrōmə noun

( plural pleromas or pleromata )

Etymology: Late Latin, fullness, from Greek plērōma that which fills, from plēroun to make full, from plērēs full

1. : plenitude:

a. : the fullness of divine excellencies and powers

the pleroma of the Godhead resides in Christ corporeally — Philip Schaff

b. : the fullness of being of the divine life held in Gnosticism to comprise the aeons as well as the uncreated monad or dyad from which they have proceeded

2.

[New Latin, from Late Latin, fullness]

: plerome

• ple·ro·mat·ic |plirə|mad.ik adjective

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