Offenbarung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- apocalypse noun A massive, catastrophic event causing widespread destruction; the end of the world.
- Epiphany noun A sudden, striking flash of insight or understanding.
- revelation noun Something surprising or previously unknown that is made known, often dramatically.
Senses
Offenbarung is used for these senses in English:
- Revelation (biblical) The final book of the New Testament of the Bible.
- epiphany A manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being.
- revelation Something dramatically disclosed.
- revelation (theology) A manifestation of divine truth.
apocalypse — full definition
- noun A massive, catastrophic event causing widespread destruction; the end of the world.
- noun (capitalized, Apocalypse) The Book of Revelation in the Bible, describing the end times.
Epiphany — full definition
- noun A sudden, striking flash of insight or understanding.
- noun Epiphany: a Christian feast, celebrated on January 6, marking the revealing of Jesus Christ to the Magi.
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