{"id":56255,"date":"2022-09-28T22:30:03","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T03:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/icthus\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T22:30:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T03:30:03","slug":"icthus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/icthus\/","title":{"rendered":"icthus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>icthus<\/h2>\n<p>An ancient Christian  symbol of Our Saviour. In art  it often resembles a dolphin. The Greek word for fish is ichthus, spelt in Greek with five letters only: I-CH-TH-U-S. These form what is called an acrostic, being the initial letters of Iesous CHristos, THeou Uios, Soter (Jesus Christ, Son of God, Saviour). The fish is also a symbol of Christians in general, typified by the miraculous draught of fishes mentioned in Saint John&#8217;s Gospel, 9, and is thus emblematic of the vocation of the Apostles , the &#8220;fishers of men.&#8221; It is also one of the symbols for <\/p>\n<p>Saint  Andrew the Apostle  because of his profession <\/p>\n<p>Saint  Francis of Assisi  <\/p>\n<p>Saint  Simon the Apostle  <\/p>\n<p>New Catholic Dictionary<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>icthus An ancient Christian symbol of Our Saviour. In art it often resembles a dolphin. The Greek word for fish is ichthus, spelt in Greek with five letters only: I-CH-TH-U-S. These form what is called an acrostic, being the initial letters of Iesous CHristos, THeou Uios, Soter (Jesus Christ, Son of God, Saviour). The fish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/icthus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;icthus&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}