Definitions For Perichoresis

Noun

PERICHORESIS (uncountable) (Christianity) The doctrine of the trinity.

Translations

German: Perichorese, f Italian: circuminsessione, f

Etymology

From (Ancient Greek)  περιχώρησις, , going round, rotation, from περιχωρέω, , from περί, , around + χωρέω, , go forward, travel, because the relationship between the three members of the Trinity was described by early Christians as an eternal interpenetrating circulation.

See also

circumincession

Is Perichoresis a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

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19
Words with Friends
20

The word Perichoresis is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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