panagia

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noun

An ornament worn hanging on the breast by Russian bishops.

Similar
Marymother of Jesusparticularly in Greek contexts
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Meanings

panagia1

nounpanagia (plural panagias)

plural panagias

  1. ChristianityAn ornament worn hanging on the breast by Russian bishops.

Panagia2

proper noun(the) Panagia
  1. ChristianitySynonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, particularly in Greek contexts.

    Synonyms: Mary, mother of Jesus, particularly in Greek contexts

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, particularly in Greek contexts.

Similar
Marymother of Jesusparticularly in Greek contexts

Origin

Panagia · proper noun

  1. Ancient GreekΠαναγία“All-Holy One”
  2. EnglishPanagia

From Ancient Greek Παναγία (Panagía, “All-Holy One”), from παν- (pan-, “all”) + άγια (ágia, “holy”).

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APA

panagia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/panagia

MLA

“panagia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/panagia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “panagia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/panagia.

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