the+Paraclete
21Paraclete — A Greek noun meaning ‘one called to the side of’ and therefore an ‘advocate’; a term especially liked by the gospel of John for the Spirit [[➝ spirit]] (John 14:16–17; 16:7–15, cf. 1 John 2:1) whom Jesus promises that he will send to the… …
22Paraclete — Holy Spirit, God the Spirit, the Spirit, Spirit of God, Spirit of Truth; Holy Ghost, the Dove, the Inspiration, the Intercessor, the Comforter, the Consoler, the Counselor …
23Paraclete — This word (from the Greek paraclētos, meaning advocate or helper ) is used in the Gospel of John to describe the Holy Spirit, who was promised to the disciples as an advocate or consoler. (See CCC 692) …
24paraclete — /par euh kleet /, n. 1. an advocate or intercessor. 2. (cap.) the Holy Spirit; the Comforter. [1400 50; < ML, LL Paracletus < LGk Parákletos comforter, lit., (person) called in (to help), verbid of parakaleîn (equiv. to para PARA 1 + kaleîn to… …
25PARACLETE — a Greek term meaning advocate or helper. It is used in the NEW TESTAMENT to speak of the HOLY SPIRIT …
26paraclete — advocate or intercessor; the Holy Spirit acting in such a role Ecclesiastical Terms …
27Paraclete — [ parəkli:t] noun (in Christian theology) the Holy Spirit as advocate or counsellor (John 14:16, 26). Origin via late L. from Gk paraklētos called in aid …
28paraclete — par•a•clete [[t]ˈpær əˌklit[/t]] n. 1) an advocate or intercessor 2) rel (cap.) the Holy Spirit • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME paraclit < ML Paraclītus, ML, LL Paraclētus < LGk Paráklētos comforter, lit., (person) called in (to help), verbal …
29paraclete — /ˈpærəklit / (say paruhkleet) noun 1. a person called in to aid; an advocate or intercessor. 2. (upper case) the Holy Spirit, or Comforter. {Late Latin paraclētus, from Greek paraklētos} …
30Paraclete — n. the Holy Spirit as advocate or counsellor (John 14:16, 26, etc.). Etymology: ME f. OF paraclet f. LL paracletus f. Gk parakletos called in aid (as PARA (1), kletos f. kaleo call) …
