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Intercession Definition & Meaning

intercession
noun
  1. a prayer to God on behalf of another person
  2. the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.); "it occurs without human intervention"

"Intercession" in song lyrics

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  • "cindy jacobs generals of intercession"
    AOL — AOL
  • "prayer of intercession"
    AOL — AOL
  • "go a time of intercession"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "intercession"

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Frequently asked questions

What does intercession mean?
a prayer to God on behalf of another person the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.); "it occurs without human intervention"
What part of speech is intercession?
Intercession is a noun.
How many definitions does intercession have?
Intercession has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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