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单词 paraclete
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Paraclete


Par·a·clete

P0057000 (păr′ə-klēt′)n. The Holy Spirit.
[Middle English Paraclit, from Old French Paraclet, from Latin Paraclētus, from Greek Paraklētos, from parakalein, to invoke : para-, to the side of; see para-1 + kalein, klē-, to call; see kelə- in Indo-European roots.]

paraclete

(ˈpærəˌkliːt) nrare a mediator or advocate

Paraclete

(ˈpærəˌkliːt) n (Ecclesiastical Terms) Christianity the Holy Ghost as comforter or advocate[C15: via Old French from Church Latin Paraclētus, from Late Greek Paraklētos advocate, from Greek parakalein to summon as a helper, from para-1 + kalein to call]

par•a•clete

(ˈpær əˌklit)

n. 1. an advocate or intercessor. 2. (cap.) the Holy Spirit. [1400–50; late Middle English paraclit < Medieval Latin Paraclītus, Medieval Latin, Late Latin Paraclētus < Late Greek Paráklētos comforter, literally, (person) called in (to help), verbal adj. of parakaleîn=para- para-1 + kaleîn to call]

Paraclete

the Holy Spirit, considered as comforter, intercessor, or advocate.See also: Christianity
Thesaurus
Noun1.paraclete - the third person in the TrinityParaclete - 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 PentecostHoly Ghost, Holy Spirit
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Paraclete


Paraclete

(pâr`əklēt), in the New Testament, title of the Holy Spirit, often translated as "Comforter" or "Advocate." In First John, Jesus himself is the "Paraclete."

Paraclete


  • noun

Synonyms for Paraclete

noun the third person in the Trinity

Synonyms

  • Holy Ghost
  • Holy Spirit
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