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Meaning of emanation

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

emanation

Pronunciation:/ˌɛməˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of flowing or proceeding (of something, quality, or feeling) from a source or origin.

  2. That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence.

    Example: Perfume is an emanation from a flower.

  3. The element radon.

  4. The generation of the Son and the procession of the Holy Spirit, as distinct from the origination of created beings.