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πνεῦμα

[pnêu̯.ma]

noun

LanguageAncient Greek

Meaning
  1. air
  2. wind
  3. breath
  4. breathing
Examples

πνεῦμα δὲ τὸ τοῦ θεοῦ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐστιν.

The spirit of God is upon the earth.

Pronunciationpnêu̯.ma

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word has a wide semantic range, spanning from physical wind to theological concepts of spirit.

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