Lectionary Calendar
Friday, May 17th, 2024
the Seventh Week after Easter
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Neptune

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
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
Prev Entry
Nepotist
Next Entry
Neptunian
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) The remotest known planet of our system, discovered - as a result of the computations of Leverrier, of Paris - by Galle, of Berlin, September 23, 1846. Its mean distance from the sun is about 2,775,000,000 miles, and its period of revolution is about 164,78 years.

(2):

(n.) The son of Saturn and Ops, the god of the waters, especially of the sea. He is represented as bearing a trident for a scepter.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Neptune'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/neptune.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile