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Glossary

Review the lesson glossary terms below. Glossary terms may be included in quiz questions.

Paraclete

A transliteration of Greek parakletos. The word has been translated as “Comforter,” “Counselor,” “Advocate,” “your Advocate,” and “Helper.” The Lord applied the term to the Holy Spirit in John 14:16, 26; 15:26; 16:7. John uses it of Jesus in 1 John 2:1.

Paraclete

A transliteration of Greek parakletos. The word has been translated as “Comforter,” “Counselor,” “Advocate,” “your Advocate,” and “Helper.” The Lord applied the term to the Holy Spirit in John 14:16, 26; 15:26; 16:7. John uses it of Jesus in 1 John 2:1.

Bar

Aramaic for the Hebrew ben, “son.” In the New Testament “Bar” is frequently employed as prefix to names of persons, e.g., Barabbas, Bar-Jesus, Bar-Jonah.

Bar

Aramaic for the Hebrew ben, “son.” In the New Testament “Bar” is frequently employed as prefix to names of persons, e.g., Barabbas, Bar-Jesus, Bar-Jonah.