Word
Hypostasis
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
hy-pos-ta-sis
Definition
- n. - That which forms the basis of anything; underlying
principle; a concept or mental entity conceived or treated as an
existing being or thing.
- n. - Substance; subsistence; essence; person; personality;
-- used by the early theologians to denote any one of the three
subdivisions of the Godhead, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
- n. - Principle; an element; -- used by the alchemists in
speaking of salt, sulphur, and mercury, which they considered as the
three principles of all material bodies.
- n. - That which is deposited at the bottom of a fluid;
sediment.
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