Triune
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtraɪˌjuːn/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Triune is an adjective meaning Of an artistic or literary work composed of three parts united by a single theme.
Meaning
Of an artistic or literary work composed of three parts united by a single theme.
More Meanings
- (chiefly religion, Christianity) Both trine and one at the same time.
Example Sentences
And, with that end, Zeus reëmerges as the divine protagonist of the triune drama.
Christians believe in a triune God, meaning that he is three hypostases in perfect unity.
The entire member seems a dense webbed bed of welded sinews; but cut into it, and you find that three distinct strata compose it:—upper, middle, and lower. […]. This triune structure, as much as anything else, imparts power to the tail.
And in a double movement, the descent of the eternal Son is the Triune God's movement to initiate and enable reconciliation decisively with humanity, which is then followed by the ascent of the human Christ to continue the enabled relationship with the Triune God.
Synonyms for triune
Depending on context, synonyms include multiple.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include multiple, triunal, triple, trionymous, trine, trinary.
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