hexameron

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Synonyms: hexaemeron, decameron, heptameron, hexahedron, hexamerous, hexahemeron, hexamer, exametron, hexameral, hexameric

Antonyms: hexaemeron, decameron, heptameron, hexahedron, hexamerous, hexahemeron, hexamer, exametron, hexameral, hexameric

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|theology}} The six [[day]]s in which [[God]] [[create]]d the [[world]] according to the [[biblical]] [[creation]] [[story]].
2. {{lb|en|theology}} The [[narrative]] in the Book of [[Genesis]] describing the events of the hexameron.
3. {{lb|en|literature}} A [[treatise]] or [[sermon]] [[concern]]ing the [[biblical]] [[creation]] [[story]].

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