KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: A spirit. Sense 2: In the title Holy Ghost, the divine Spirit of God. Sense 3: The life or spirit yielded up at death, in the expression to give or yield up the ghost.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 25:8
Complete exact-word concordance
Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.
Which things also we speake, not in the words which mans wisedome teacheth, but which the holy Ghost teacheth, comparing spiritual things with spirituall.
1611 marginal note2.Pet. 1.16
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
What, know ye not that your body is the Temple of the holy Ghost which is in you, which yee haue of God, and ye are not your owne?
Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy ghost.
Wherefore I giue you to vnderstand, that no man speaking by the spirit of God, calleth Iesus accursed: and that no man can say that Iesus is the Lord, but by the holy Ghost.
1611 marginal noteOr, Anathema.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Spirit; hence, to give up the ghost is to die.
