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.
By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy ghost, by love unfeigned,
By purenesse, by knowledge, by long suffering, by kindnesse, by the holy Ghost, by loue vnfained,
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy ghost, be with you all. Amen.
The grace of the Lord Iesus Christ, and the loue of God, and the communion of the holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.
For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.
For our Gospel came not vnto you in word onely: but also in power, and in the holy Ghost, and in much assurance, as yee know what maner of men we were among you for your sake.
And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy ghost:
And yee became followers of vs, and of the Lord, hauing receiued the word in much affliction, with ioy of the holy Ghost:
That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy ghost which dwelleth in us.
That good thing which was committed vnto thee, keepe, by the holy Ghost which dwelleth in vs.
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy ghost;
Not by workes of righteousnesse which wee haue done, but according to his mercy he saued vs, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the holy Ghost,
God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy ghost, according to his own will?
God also bearing them witnesse, both with signes & wonders, and with diuers miracles, and gifts of the holy Ghost, according to his owne will?
1611 marginal noteOr, distributions.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Spirit; hence, to give up the ghost is to die.
