Definitions for sonship

sonship son·ship

Spelling: [suhn-ship]
IPA: /ˈsʌnˌʃɪp/

Sonship is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 130 anagrams from letters in sonship (hinopss).

Definitions for sonship

noun

  1. the state, fact, or relation of being a son.

Origin of sonship

First recorded in 1580-90; son + -ship

Examples for sonship

They will be true to themselves and to the Spirit of sonship they have received.

In Him alone we can come to our sonship, to that which is from the first, potentially, our own.

The witness of sonship follows on the adoption, and seals it.

In the Old Testament the sonship of believers lay in shadow.

And it is precisely in this that the principle of "sonship" consists.

Look next at the sonship which is the purpose of His given Love.

You may entirely lose the sense of that sonship, and yet be forgiven.

He had only one dogma, his own divine sonship and the divinity of his mission.

And the Son is given in order that we may all be born into sonship.

Thou art His by creation, but I am His also by adoption, filiation, sonship.

Word Value for sonship
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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