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Ghost @ an old Saxon word equivalent to soul or spirit. It is the translation of the Hebrew _nephesh_ and the Greek _pneuma_, both meaning "breath," "life," "spirit," the "living principle" Job:11:20; Jeremiah:15:9; Matthew:27:50; John:19:30). The expression "to give up the ghost" means to die Lamentations:1:19; Genesis:25:17 Genesis:35:29 Genesis:49:33 ; Job:3:11). (See HOLY GHOST.)

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