CategoryTheological Term / Name for the Holy Spirit
Modern Equivalentthe Helper; the Comforter; the Advocate; the Holy Spirit.
KJV Word TypeNoun (Greek)
DefinitionFrom the Greek parakletos — one called alongside to help. The KJV translates it as "Comforter" in John's Gospel. Christ promised to send the Paraclete — the Holy Spirit — to be with believers forever, to teach them all things, convict the world of sin, and guide them into all truth.
Key Verses"And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever." (John 14:16); "But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things." (John 14:26)