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PARACLETE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Synonyms:
Holy Ghost; Holy Spirit; Paraclete
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
hypostasis; hypostasis of Christ (any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united)
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