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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'Rapture' Resulted in 2 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 2 Definitions Rapture proper noun The Rapture the sudden removal of Christian believers from the Earth before the Tribulation and the return of Jesus Christ       rapture noun  Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement In some forms of fundamentalist Protestant eschatology, the event when Jesus returns and gathers the souls of living believers. (Usually "the rapture.") Etymology: rapere, to take away or snatch out.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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