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divine

deity, divine nature

Definition:

The term "divine" refers to anything pertaining to God.

  • Some ways this term is used include "divine authority," "divine judgment," "divine nature," "divine power," and "divine glory."
  • In one passage in the Bible, the term "divine" is used to describe something about a false deity.

Translation Suggestions:

  • Ways to translate the term "divine" could include "God's" or "from God" or "pertaining to God" or "characterized by God."
  • For example, "divine authority" could be translated as "God's authority" or "authority that comes from God."
  • The phrase "divine glory" could be translated as "God's glory" or "the glory that God has" or "glory that comes from God."
  • Some translations may prefer to use a different word when describing something that pertains to a false god.

(See also: authority, false god, glory, God, judge, power)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: G2303, G2304, G2305, G2316

Forms Found in the English ULB:

deity, divine, divine nature