Godhead
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɒd.hɛd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Godhead is a noun meaning Divinity or godhood, divine essence or nature.
Meaning
Divinity or godhood, divine essence or nature.
More Meanings
- (usually capitalized) God.
- (by extension) An admired or influential person or entity.
- (rare) Any deity or idol.
Example Sentences
For in him dwelleth all the fulneſſe of the Godhead bodily.
when at the holy mount / Of Heav'ns high-ſeated top, th' Impereal Throne / Of Godhead, fixed for ever firm and ſure,
Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear / The Godhead's most benignant grace; / Nor know we any thing so fair / As is the smile upon thy face;
He pauses, as if hesitant to mention the godhead of computer design aloud, and adds, "Maybe even something Apple would be interested in."
Word Forms
- godheads
Synonyms for godhead
Depending on context, synonyms include almighty, lord, creator, divine.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include divine, almighty, lord, creator, bodily, inenarrable.
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