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Definition: Paraclete
Paraclete
\Par"a*clete\, n. [L. paracletus, Gr. para`klhtos,
from parakalei^n to call to one, to exhort, encourage; para`
beside + kalei^n to call.]
An advocate; one called to aid or support; hence, the
Consoler, Comforter, or Intercessor; -- a term applied to the
Holy Spirit.
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From which intercession especially I conceive he hath
the name of the Paraclete given him by Christ. --Bp.
Pearson.
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