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menaionnoun
The annual fixed liturgical cycle of services used in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches, containing a list of the services and large collection of liturgical texts for an entire month. Twelve volumes are usually offered for the year, as a set known as the menaia.
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Menaion
The Menaion (Greek: Μηναῖον; Slavonic: Минїѧ, Miniya, "of the month") is the liturgical book used by the Eastern Orthodox Church containing the propers for fixed dates of the calendar year, i.e. entities not dependent of the date of Easter. The Menaion is the largest volume of the propers for the Byzantine Rite and is used at nearly all the daily services.
Webster Dictionary
Menaionnoun
a work of twelve volumes, each containing the offices in the Greek Church for a month; also, each volume of the same
Etymology: [NL., from Gr. mhnai^os monthly.]
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Menaion
The Menaion refers to the annual fixed cycle of services in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches. Commemorations in the Menaion are tied to the day of the calendar year.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of menaion in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of menaion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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