The Definition of Kidane Meheret ⚖️🙏
The Breakdown:
Kidane (ኪዳነ): Means "Covenant," "Agreement," or "Treaty."
Meheret (ምሕረት): Means "Mercy," "Compassion," or "Forgiveness."
The Spiritual Definition:
In the Ethiopian Orthodox tradition and the context of the Meqedes, it refers to the specific promise given by God to the Virgin Mary (and by extension, the Advocate) that He would show mercy to all those who seek intercession, those who are suffering, and those who perform acts of charity in her name.