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HYPOSTASIS OF CHRIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united
Synonyms:
hypostasis; hypostasis of Christ
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hypostasis of Christ" is a kind of...):
Almighty; Creator; Divine; God Almighty; Godhead; Jehovah; Lord; Maker (terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God)
Instance hyponyms:
Father; Father-God; Fatherhood (God when considered as the first person in the Trinity)
Logos; Son; Word (the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus))
Holy Ghost; Holy Spirit; Paraclete (the third person in the Trinity; Jesus promised the Apostles that he would send the Holy Spirit after his Crucifixion and Resurrection; it came on Pentecost)
Holonyms ("hypostasis of Christ" is a member of...):
Blessed Trinity; Holy Trinity; Sacred Trinity; Trinity (the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead)
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