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Godhead
God·head
/
ˈgɒdˌhɛd
/
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[
god
-hed
]
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noun
1.
a.
the essential being of God; the Supreme Being.
b.
the Holy Trinity of God the Father, Christ the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
2.
(
lowercase
)
divinity; godhood.
3.
(
lowercase
)
Rare.
a god or goddess; deity.
Origin:
1200–50;
Middle English
godhede;
see
God
,
-head
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Godhead
(ˈɡɒdˌhɛd)
—
n
1.
the essential nature and condition of being God
2.
the Godhead
God
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
godhead
from
god
(q.v.) + M.E. -hede, cognate with
-hood
and Ger. -heit. Along with maidenhead, this is the sole survival of this form of the suffix.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Easton
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Godhead definition
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Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
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