单词 | Ophian |
释义 | Definition of Ophian in English:Ophiannoun ˈɒfɪən Church History rare
OriginLate 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Tenison (1636–1715), archbishop of Canterbury. From Hellenistic Greek Ὀϕιανοί (plural) serpent-worshippers (Clement of Alexandria), members of an early Gnostic sect which worshipped the serpent (Origen) from ancient Greek ὄϕις serpent + -ανος. Definition of Ophian in US English:Ophiannounˈɒfɪən Church History rare
OriginLate 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Tenison (1636–1715), archbishop of Canterbury. From Hellenistic Greek Ὀϕιανοί (plural) serpent-worshippers (Clement of Alexandria), members of an early Gnostic sect which worshipped the serpent (Origen) from ancient Greek ὄϕις serpent + -ανος. |
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