Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

son of god

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.10 in modern English

Syllables
son of -god
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Jesus Christ; the Son, considered one of the three persons of the Trinity by Trinitarians.

noun

A man who is beloved of God; a righteous man.

name

Alternative form of Son of God.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English sone of God (also Goddes Sone, Godes Sune, etc.), a reanalysis of Old English Godes Sunu (literally “God's Son”), equivalent to Son + of + God.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

the Son of God (canonical) sons of God (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

God the Son more at Jesus Christ

Questions

What does son of god mean?
Jesus Christ; the Son, considered one of the three persons of the Trinity by Trinitarians.
Where does son of god come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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