Word Definition

Revelation

  1. That which is revealed.
  2. Specifically, the last book of the sacred canon, containing the prophecies of St. John; the Apocalypse.
  3. The act of revealing, disclosing, or discovering to others what was before unknown to them.
  4. The act of revealing divine truth.
  5. That which is revealed by God to man; esp., the Bible.

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