"second coming" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: second comings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} second coming (plural second comings)
  1. (Christianity) The prophesied return of Jesus Christ. Wikipedia link: Second Coming Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: parousia, second advent, Second Coming Related terms: apocalypse, apocatastasis, armageddon, day of reckoning, judgment day, Last Judgment Translations (the return of Jesus Christ): друго́е прышэ́сце (druhóje pryšéscje) [neuter] (Belarusian), 耶穌基督的第二次降臨 (Chinese Mandarin), 耶稣基督的第二次降临 (Yēsū Jīdū de dì'èr cì jiànglín) (Chinese Mandarin), wederkomst [feminine] (Dutch), tweede komst [feminine] (Dutch), toinen tuleminen (Finnish), retour (French), მეორედ მოსვლა (meored mosvla) (Georgian), ქრისტეს მეორედ მოსვლა (krisṭes meored mosvla) (Georgian), Wiederkunft [feminine] (German), Δευτέρα Παρουσία (Deftéra Parousía) (Greek), második eljövetel (Hungarian), 再臨 (sairin) (Japanese), хоёр дахь ирэлт (xojor daxʹ irelt) (Mongolian), paruzja [feminine] (Polish), segunda vinda [feminine] (Portuguese), a doua venire [feminine] (Romanian), второе пришествие (vtoroje prišestvije) [neuter] (Russian), segunda venida [feminine] (Spanish), дру́ге прише́стя (drúhe pryšéstja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)

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