Holy Spirit
Proper noun
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Proper noun
- (Christianity) The aspect (hypostasis) of the Trinity or Godhead corresponding to divine essence present in the faithful (particularly inspired prophets) and considered to proceed either from (Eastern Orthodoxy) God the Father alone or (Roman Catholicism) from Him together with God the Son.
- 1731, Alexander Campbell (editor), The Millennial Harbinger, volume 2, “Dialogue on the Holy Spirit”, page 553 ↗:
- The Holy Spirit is now the Spirit of Christ as it was once known by the title of the Spirit of God.
- 1731, Alexander Campbell (editor), The Millennial Harbinger, volume 2, “Dialogue on the Holy Spirit”, page 553 ↗:
- (Judaism) The spirit of God, especially the gifts of wisdom and prophecy.
- God the Holy Spirit
- Holy Ghost, God the Holy Ghost
- Comforter, Paraclete
- The Spirit, Spirit of God, Spirit of the Lord, Spirit of Truth, Spirit of Verity, Spirit of Light
- Perfecter of the Elect
- Shekinah
- The Spirit, Spirit of God, Spirit of the Lord
- French: Esprit-Saint, Saint-Esprit
- German: Heiliger Geist
- Italian: Spirito Santo
- Portuguese: Espírito Santo
- Russian: Свято́й Дух
- Spanish: Espíritu Santo
- (Islam) The spirit of God, especially in its inspiration of prophets and quickening of fetuses.
- (Islam) The archangel Gabriel.
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