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Definition of Prefigurative
1. Adjective. Indistinctly prophetic.
Similar to: Prophetic, Prophetical
Derivative terms: Prefigure
Definition of Prefigurative
1. a. Showing by prefiguration.
Definition of Prefigurative
1. Adjective. Showing by prefiguration. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prefigurative
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prefigurative
Literary usage of Prefigurative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Animal Symbolism in Ecclesiastical Architecture by Edward Payson Evans (1896)
"... and its prefigurative significance—Wonderworking power of the cross in Jewish
history—Its presence in the Garden of Eden and in the Hebrew alphabet—The ..."
2. On the historical types contained in the Old Testament, 20 discourses by Temple Chevallier (1826)
"THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL TYPICAL OF THE PERSON OF CHRIST: AND THEIR HISTORY prefigurative
OF THE INSTITUTIONS OF CHRISTIANITY. 1 Con. x. 1, 2, 3, 4. ..."
3. Literary and Theological Review by Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon (1834)
"Where in the Old Testament is there a comment on the prefigurative import of ...
But that it had also a prefigurative meaning, pointing forward to Christ, ..."
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