Engelsk navneord: God | |||
1. | God (om person) the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Supreme Being | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | spiritual being, supernatural being | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Allah, Almighty, Creator, Divine, God Almighty, Godhead, Jahvey, Jahweh, Jehovah, Jehovah, JHVH, Lord, Maker, Wahvey, Yahve, Yahveh, Yahwe, Yahweh, YHVH, YHWH | ||
2. | god (om person) any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | deity, divinity, immortal | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | spiritual being, supernatural being | ||
Mere specifikke termer | Anglo-Saxon deity, Celtic deity, Chinese deity, daemon, demigod, demiurge, earth god, earth-god, Egyptian deity, god of war, goddess, Graeco-Roman deity, Greco-Roman deity, Greek deity, Hindu deity, Japanese deity, Norse deity, Persian deity, Phrygian deity, Roman deity, saint, sea god, Semitic deity, snake god, sun god, Teutonic deity, war god, zombi, zombie | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Arhant, Arhat, Boddhisatva, Bodhisattva, Demogorgon, Hypnos, lohan, Morpheus, Quetzalcoatl | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | pantheon | ||
3. | god (om person) a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He was a god among men. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | higher-up, superior, superordinate | ||
4. | god (om genstand) a material effigy that is worshipped | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image. Money was his god. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | graven image, idol | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | effigy, image, simulacrum | ||
Mere specifikke termer | golden calf, joss, Juggernaut | ||