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PERDITION meaning: 1. a state of punishment that goes on for ever, believed in some religions to be suffered by evil…. Learn more.
perdition. ( pəˈdɪʃən) n. 1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) Christianity. a. final and irrevocable spiritual ruin. b. this state as one that the wicked are said to be destined to endure for ever. 2. (Theology) another word for hell.
5 days ago · perdition in American English. (pərˈdɪʃən) noun. 1. a state of final spiritual ruin; loss of the soul; damnation. 2. the future state of the wicked. 3. hell (sense 1) 4.
Perdition definition: a state of final spiritual ruin; loss of the soul; damnation. See examples of PERDITION used in a sentence.
Definition of perdition noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Perdition in this latter sense is equivalent to what theology calls "eternal death." When in Revelation 17:8,11 it is predicated of "the beast," one of the forms of the world-power, this must be understood on the basis of the Old Testament prophetic representation according to which the coming judgment deals with powers rather than persons.
Britannica Dictionary definition of PERDITION. [noncount] old-fashioned. : the state of being in hell forever as punishment after death : damnation. sinners condemned to eternal perdition. — usually used figuratively. It's this kind of selfishness that leads down the road/path to perdition. [=that is very dangerous or harmful]
