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
And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.
And when Paul had laide his hands vpon them, the holy Ghost came on them, and they spake with tongues, and prophecied.
Save that the Holy ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
Saue that the holy Ghost witnesseth in euery city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
1611 marginal noteOr, waite for me.
¶ Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
¶ Take heed therefore vnto your selues, & to all the flocke, ouer the which the holy Ghost hath made you ouerseers, to feed the Church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
And when he was come unto us, he took Paul’s girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.
And when he was come vnto vs, he tooke Pauls girdle, and bound his owne hands and feete, and said, Thus sayth the holy Ghost, So shall the Iewes at Hierusalem binde the man that oweth this girdle, and shall deliuer him into the hands of the Gentiles.
And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers,
And when they agreed not among themselues, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the holy Ghost by Esaias the Prophet, vnto our fathers,
And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy ghost which is given unto us.
And hope maketh not ashamed, because the loue of God is shed abroad in our hearts, by the holy Ghost, which is giuen vnto vs.
I SAY the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy ghost,
¶ I say the trueth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing mee witnesse in the holy Ghost,
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy ghost.
For the kingdome of God is not meat and drinke; but righteousnes, and peace, and ioy in the holy Ghost.
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy ghost.
Nowe the God of hope fill you with all ioy and peace in beleeuing, that yee may abound in hope through the power of the holy Ghost.
That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy ghost.
That I should be the minister of Iesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministring the Gospel of God, that the offering vp of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the holy Ghost.
1611 marginal noteOr, sacrificing.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Spirit; hence, to give up the ghost is to die.
