baramin

English

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew בָּרָא (bārāˀ, “he created”) + מיִן (mīʸn, “kind”) (misunderstood to mean "created kind"), coined by American creationist Frank Lewis Marsh in 1941.

Noun

baramin (plural baramins)

1. (creationism) A set of organisms descended from some originally created species (based on the Biblical doctrine of Special Creation); a kind.

Derived terms

• apobaramin
• archaebaramin
• baraminic
• baraminology
• holobaramin
• monobaramin
• neobaramin
• paleobaramin
• polybaramin