Bible Encyclopedias
Deva

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The original Hindu name for the deity, meaning the shining one, whence deus , god, in Latin.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Deva'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/deva.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.