Thes⋅sa⋅lo⋅ni⋅ans
/ˌθɛs
əˈloʊ
ni
ənz/
Show Spelled Pronunciation [thes-uh-loh-nee-uh
nz]
Show IPA –noun (used with a singular verb
) | either of two books of the New Testament, I Thessalonians or II Thessalonians, written by Paul. Abbreviation: Thes., Thess. |
Thes. abbr.
Bible Thessalonians |
Thes·sa·lo·ni·ans (thěs'ə-lō'nē-ənz) pl.n.
(used with a sing. verb) Abbr. Thess. or Thes. or Th See Table at Bible. |
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