theophany's Usage Examples:

13 In all these cases the angels, like the Mal'akh Yahweh, are connected with or represent a theophany.

"rr), whose fountain was the scene of a theophany (xvi.

19, 20, 24-26 is due to the editor of JE, who was thus enabled to combine the two narratives of the theophany.

The scene of the theophany, therefore, according to J, is to be placed on the way from Midian to Goshen.

), (c) the theophany at Mt.

1 The theophany is clearly no rebuke to an impatient prophet, nor a lesson that the kingdom of heaven was to be built up by the slow and gentle operation of spiritual forces.

Having built an altar to commemorate the theophany, he removed to a spot between Bethel and Ai, where he built another altar and called upon (i.

Guided by Good Purpose, Zoroaster encountered a theophany of the supreme god, Ahuramazda, at the top of a mountain.

All existence is a theophany, and as God is the beginning of all things, so also is He the end.

The combined narrative of JE sets forth the rise of a new king in Egypt, who endeavoured to check the growing strength of the children of Israel; it thus prepares the way for the birth of Moses, his early life in Egypt, his flight to Midian and marriage with Zipporah, the theophany at Mt.

The first ancestor of Israel, on the other hand, is merely associated with a theophany at an oracular tree (xii.

we have a twofold description of the theophany on Mt.

Synonyms:

manifestation,

Antonyms:

disappearance,