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Meaning of CONSUBSTANTIAL

Pronunciation:  `kânsub'stanshul

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 Definition: [adj]  (Christian theology) regarded as the same in substance or essence (as of the three persons of the Trinity)
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Con`sub*stan"tial\, a. [L. consubstantialis;
con- + substantialis: cf. F. consubstantiel. See
{Substantial}.]
Of the same kind or nature; having the same substance or
essence; coessential.
      Christ Jesus . . . coeternal and consubstantial with
      the Father and with the Holy Ghost.      --Foxe.
 
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