pneuma <4151>
pneuma pneuma
| Pronunciation | : | pnyoo'-mah |
| Origin | : | from 4154 |
| Reference | : | TDNT - 6:332,876 |
| PrtSpch | : | n n (noun neuter) |
| In Greek | : | pneuma 158, pneumasin 5, pneumata 18, pneumati 91, pneumatov 96, pneumatwn 11 |
| In NET | : | Spirit 236, spirit 82, spirits 32, a spirit 8, of Spirit 3, with Spirit 2, a ghost 2, breath 1, a breath 1, a Spirit 1, by Spirit 1, A spirit 1, life 1, spiritually 1, wind 1, spiritual 1, resolved 1, in spirit 1, of spirits 1, enthusiasm 1 |
| In AV | : | Spirit 111, Holy Ghost 89, Spirit (of God) 13, Spirit (of the Lord) 5, (My) Spirit 3, Spirit (of truth) 3, Spirit (of Christ) 2, human (spirit) 49, (evil) spirit 47, spirit (general) 26, spirit 8, (Jesus' own) spirit 6, (Jesus' own) ghost 2, misc 21 |
| Count | : | 385 |
| Definition | : |
1) the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son 1a) sometimes referred to in a way which emphasises his personality and character (the Holy Spirit) 1b) sometimes referred to in a way which emphasises his work and power (the Spirit of Truth) 1c) never referred to as a depersonalised force 2) the spirit, i.e. the vital principal by which the body is animated 2a) the rational spirit, the power by which the human being feels, thinks, decides 2b) the soul 3) a spirit, i.e. a simple essence, devoid of all or at least all grosser matter, and possessed of the power of knowing, desiring, deciding, and acting 3a) a life giving spirit 3b) a human soul that has left the body 3c) a spirit higher than man but lower than God, i.e. an angel 3c1) used of demons, or evil spirits, who were conceived as inhabiting the bodies of men 3c2) the spiritual nature of Christ, higher than the highest angels and equal to God, the divine nature of Christ 4) the disposition or influence which fills and governs the soul of any one 4a) the efficient source of any power, affection, emotion, desire, etc. 5) a movement of air (a gentle blast) 5a) of the wind, hence the wind itself 5b) breath of nostrils or mouth Synonym : See Definition 5923 from 4154; a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit: KJV -- ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind. Compare 5590. see GREEK for 4154 see GREEK for 5590 |
| Related Hebrew | : | - |
