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Definition of Aeonian
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era).
2. Adjective. Continuing forever or indefinitely. "The unending bliss of heaven"
Similar to: Lasting, Permanent
Derivative terms: Agelessness, Eon, Eternity, Everlastingness, Perpetuity
Definition of Aeonian
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of eonian) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aeonian
1. eonian [adj] - See also: eonian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aeonian
Literary usage of Aeonian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1878)
"Manifestly, the adjective " aeonian" can mean no more than the noun "aeon" from
which it is formed, and from which it gets its literal ..."
2. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, Sir W Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1878)
"To invest them with aeonian privileges, is in effect, and by its results, to
distrust and to insult the Deity. Evil would not be evil, if it had that power ..."
3. Dogmatic Theology by William Greenough Thayer Shedd (1888)
"The adjective follows its substantive, in meaning. Onesimus, as a slave, existed
in this world (auav) of " time," and when he is called an aeonian, ..."
4. The Baptismal Question: A Discussion of the Baptismal Question by Joseph Hardy Towne, Parsons Cooke, William Hague (1842)
"... in the English tongue, tell us of" an aeonian God, who regards all people with
an aeonian love, has provided for them an aeonian salvation, ..."
5. The Latest Word of Universalism: Thirteen Essays (1878)
"To repeat what we have elsewhere set down, the aeonian life is the life which a
... He that believeth on the Son hath aeonian life." " This is the record, ..."
6. The Latest Word of Universalism: Thirteen Essays (1878)
"To repeat what we have elsewhere set down, the aeonian life is the life which a
... He that believeth on the Son hath aeonian life." "This is the record, ..."
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