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hypostasis of Christ

DEFINITIONS OF: hypostasis of Christ

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n any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united

Synonyms:
hypostasis
Examples:
Father-God
God when considered as the first person in the Trinity
Logos
the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
Holy Spirit
the third person in the Trinity; Jesus promised the Apostles that he would send the Holy Spirit after his Crucifixion and Resurrection; it came on Pentecost
Type of:
Almighty, Creator, Divine, God Almighty, Godhead, Jehovah, Lord, Maker
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
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