A way of speaking of God or divine things without using the name of God—e.g. the ‘cloud’ which accompanied the Israelites in the wilderness.
Citation for theologoumenon
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MLA
"theologoumenon." In A Dictionary of the Bible. Ed. W. R. F. Browning. Oxford Biblical Studies Online. May 18, 2013. <http://www.oxfordbiblicalcstudies.com/article/opr/t94/e1896>.
Chicago
"theologoumenon." In A Dictionary of the Bible. , edited by W. R. F. Browning. Oxford Biblical Studies Online, http://www.oxfordbiblicalcstudies.com/article/opr/t94/e1896 (accessed May 18, 2013).