Sticheron
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sticheron is a noun meaning A hymn, often written in cycles and sung in alternation with psalm verses, used in the Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite.
Meaning
A hymn, often written in cycles and sung in alternation with psalm verses, used in the Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite.
Word Forms
- sticherons
- stichera
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stichos, sticherarion, cathisma, respond, prokeimenon, ektenia.
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