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LORD'S PRAYER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lord's Prayer mean?
• LORD'S PRAYER (noun)
The noun LORD'S PRAYER has 1 sense:
1. the prayer that Christ gave his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6:9-13)
Familiarity information: LORD'S PRAYER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The prayer that Christ gave his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6:9-13)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Instance hypernyms:
prayer (a fixed text used in praying)
Instance hyponyms:
Paternoster ((Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin; translates as 'our father')
Holonyms ("Lord's Prayer" is a part of...):
Sermon on the Mount (the first major discourse delivered by Jesus (Matthew 5-7 and Luke 6:20-49))
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