Meaning of hexameron | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of hexameron.
   alt-of
2. The six days in which God created the world according to the biblical creation story.
3. The narrative in the Book of Genesis describing the events of the hexameron.
4. A treatise or sermon concerning the biblical creation story.

Equivalents

Examples

“He drew melancholy comparisons from Nature: men were compared to wandering clouds that dissolve into nothing, to wavering shadows, and shipwrecked beings, etc. His homilies on the Hexameron, too, shew thought of Nature.”

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