sanctification

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The (usually gradual or uncompleted) process by which a Christian believer is made holy through the action of the Holy Spirit.
2. (countable, uncountable) The process of making holy; hallowing, consecration.
3. (countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable) Blackmail.

Sinonieme

consecration

purification

dedication

devotion

exoneration

exorcism

hallowing

holy water

inscription

oblation

sacredness

sanctify

sanctity

canonization

become holy

consecrate

Vertalings

santificación

sanctification

Heiligung

santificazione

santificació

Weihe

heiliging

αγιασμός

santificação

consécration

consacrazione

heiligverklaring

inwijding

wijding

canonisatie

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/saŋktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Old French sanctificacion, from ecclesiastical Latin sanctificātionem, from sanctificāre (“to sanctify”).