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Noun: sonship  'sún,ship
  1. The state or condition of being a son
    "His sonship was a source of pride for his parents"
     
  2. (theology) the relationship between God and Jesus Christ as his son, or between God and believers who are adopted as his children
    "The doctrine of divine sonship is central to Christian theology"

Derived forms: sonships