What does hebdomad mean?

Definitions for hebdomad
ˈhɛb dəˌmædheb·do·mad

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. week, hebdomadnoun

    any period of seven consecutive days

    "it rained for a week"

Wiktionary

  1. hebdomadnoun

    A group of seven.

  2. hebdomadnoun

    A period of seven days, a week.

  3. hebdomadnoun

    A group of seven superhuman beings.

  4. Etymology: From hebdomas, from ἑβδομάς, from ἑπτά

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. HEBDOMADnoun

    A week; a space of seven days.

    Etymology: hebdomas, Latin.

    Computing by the medical month, the first hebdomad or septenary consists of six days, seventeen hours and a half. Brown.

ChatGPT

  1. hebdomad

    Hebdomad is a set or group of seven usually referring to a period of seven days, which is a week. It can also imply a seven-membered group in other contexts; for instance, in philosophy, religion or mysticism.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hebdomadnoun

    a week; a period of seven days

  2. Etymology: [L. hebdomas, -adis, Gr. "ebdoma`s the number seven days, fr. seventh, seven. See Seven.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hebdomad in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hebdomad in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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