God: meaning, definitions and examples

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god

 

[ ษกษ’d ]

Context #1 | Noun

spiritual

A deity or supreme being; the creator and ruler of the universe.

Synonyms

deity, divinity, lord

Examples of usage

  • Many people believe in one God.
  • God is often seen as omnipotent and omniscient.
Context #2 | Noun

religious

The object of worship in monotheistic religions.

Synonyms

deity, divinity, lord

Examples of usage

  • Christians believe in the Holy Trinity - God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
  • In Islam, Allah is the only God.
Context #3 | Noun

expression

Used to express strong feelings of surprise, shock, or exasperation.

Synonyms

goodness gracious, heavens, wow

Examples of usage

  • Oh my God, I can't believe it!
  • God, why is this happening to me?

Translations

Translations of the word "god" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Deus

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเค—เคตเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Gott

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Tuhan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะ‘ะพะณ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Bรณg

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฅž (ใ‹ใฟ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Dieu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Dios

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Tanrฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•˜๋‚˜๋‹˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ู„ู‡

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Bลฏh

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Boh

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฅž (Shรฉn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Bog

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Guรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าšาฑะดะฐะน

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฆแƒ›แƒ”แƒ แƒ—แƒ˜ (ghmerti)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Tanrฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Dios

Etymology

The word 'God' has its origins in Old English, derived from the Proto-Germanic word 'gudan'. The concept of a supreme being or deity has been a central figure in various religions and beliefs throughout human history. Different cultures have their own interpretations and representations of God, leading to a diversity of religious practices and beliefs.

See also: goddess, godless, godlike, godliness, godly, godmother, gods.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,932, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.