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The meaning of Rapture

Rapture – definition

noun

(according to some millenarian teaching) the transporting of believers to heaven at the second coming of christ.

Usage examples:

Thousands of christians gathered outside rochester and other cities, awaiting the rapture
verb

(according to some millenarian teaching) transport (a believer) from earth to heaven at the second coming of christ.

Usage examples:

People will be raptured out of automobiles as they are driving along
noun

Extreme pleasure and happiness

Usage examples:

[ u ] life was rapture for a little while.

Rapture translation into English

Rapture: translate from English into Chinese

Translate rapture into Chinese (Simplified)}
狂喜, 欢天喜地, 全神灌注

Rapture: translate from English into Dutch

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Trance, Vervoering, Verrukking, Extase, Opgetogenheid

Rapture: translate from English into French

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Ravissement, Enchantement, Enthousiasme

Rapture: translate from English into German

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Entrückung, Entzücken, Verzückung, Schwärmerei, Glückseligkeit, Verzücktheit

Rapture: translate from English into Hindi

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उत्साह, उमंग, अत्यन्त हर्ष, मद, हर्षातिरेक, हर्षावेश

Rapture: translate from English into Italian

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Rapimento, Estasi

Rapture: translate from English into Korean

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황홀경, 황홀하게 하다

Rapture: translate from English into Russian

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Восторг, Восхищение, Упоение, Экстаз, Выражение восторга, Похищение, Взятие живым на небо, Восхищать

Rapture: translate from English into Spanish

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Rapto, Éxtasis, Arrebato, Arrobamiento, Extasiar

Word origin

late 16th century (in the sense ‘seizing and carrying off’): from obsolete French, or from medieval Latin raptura ‘seizing’, partly influenced by rapt.

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