Also see definition of "Laying on of Hands" in Word Study
Study Dictionary
Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Table of Contents
NAVE: Laying on of Hands
SMITH: LAYING ON OF HANDS
Lawless | Lawlessness | Lawsuits | Lawyer | Laying | Laying on of Hands | Lazarus | Laziness | Leach | Lead | Leadership

Laying on of Hands

Laying on of Hands [NAVE]

LAYING ON OF HANDS
See: Hand, Laying on of.

LAYING ON OF HANDS [SMITH]

This "formed at an early period a part of the ceremony observed on the appointment and consecration of persons to high and holy undertakings;" (and in the Christian Church was especially used in setting apart men to the ministry and to other holy offices. It is a symbolical act expressing the imparting of spiritual authority and power. --ED.)


TIP #19: Use the Study Dictionary to learn and to research all aspects of 20,000+ terms/words. [ALL]
created in 0.03 seconds
powered by bible.org