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Virgin Birth

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Noun

1. parthenogenesis, parthenogeny, virgin birth

human conception without fertilization by a man

2. nativity, virgin birth

the theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father; Christians believe that Jesus's birth fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and was attended by miracles; the Nativity is celebrated at Christmas

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Virgin Birth

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noun
another name for parthenogenesis (sense 2)
noun
the doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father but was conceived solely by the direct intervention of the Holy Spirit so that Mary remained miraculously a virgin during and after His birth

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Virgin Birth

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1.  [usually V- B-]; Christian Theology
the doctrine that Jesus was born to Mary without violating her virginity and that she was his only human parent
see also Immaculate Conception
2.  Zoology
parthenogenesis

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Virgin Birth

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n.
Christianity
The doctrine that Jesus was miraculously begotten by God and born of the Virgin Mary without the agency of a human father.

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