Explore Parousia through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like advent or manifestation. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Parousia in a sentence
Parousia meaning
The second coming of Christ.
Synonyms of Parousia
Using Parousia
- The main meaning on this page is: The second coming of Christ.
- Useful related words include: second coming, second advent, advent, manifestation.
- In the example corpus, parousia often appears in combinations such as: word parousia, the parousia, parousia and.
Context around Parousia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Parousia
- In this selection, "parousia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, word, greek, main and usually stand out and add context to how "parousia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for the parousia and to and greek word parousia here corresponded. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "parousia" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with parousia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Greek word parousia here corresponded to the Latin word advent. (11 words)
It calls on Christians to wait patiently for the parousia and to study scripture. (14 words)
One of the major changes that Irenaeus makes is when the Parousia will occur. (14 words)
The Roman advent coins struck by the cities of Corinth and Patras for Nero 's visit reveals the correspondence between the Greek "parousia" and the Latin "Adventus" and their relationship to the Greek word "epiphany" that means "appearing". (38 words)
They base this belief on a rendering of the Greek word parousia —usually translated as "coming" when referring to Christ—as "presence". (22 words)
Theological usage main The word "parousia" is mainly used in Christian theology to refer to the second coming of Christ. (20 words)
Example sentences (8)
It calls on Christians to wait patiently for the parousia and to study scripture.
One of the major changes that Irenaeus makes is when the Parousia will occur.
Parousia (main; Greek παρουσία main) is an ancient Greek word meaning presence, arrival, or official visit.
The etymology of the Greek word parousia is related to para "beside" ousia "presence".
The Greek word parousia here corresponded to the Latin word advent.
Theological usage main The word "parousia" is mainly used in Christian theology to refer to the second coming of Christ.
The Roman advent coins struck by the cities of Corinth and Patras for Nero 's visit reveals the correspondence between the Greek "parousia" and the Latin "Adventus" and their relationship to the Greek word "epiphany" that means "appearing".
They base this belief on a rendering of the Greek word parousia —usually translated as "coming" when referring to Christ—as "presence".
Common combinations with parousia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- word parousia 4×
- the parousia 2×
- parousia and 2×
- parousia is 2×