God
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noun
1. (in Christianity and other monotheistic religions) the creator and ruler of the universe and source of all moral authority; the supreme being.
〖G-〗(特にユダヤ･キリスト･イスラム教など一神教の)神, 創造主, 造物主, 至高の存在
2. (god) (in certain other religions) a superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes; a deity:
(多神教のそれぞれの)神; 男神(↔ goddess)
e.g. a moon god
e.g. an incarnation of the god Vishnu.
an image, idol, animal, or other object worshiped as divine or symbolizing a god.
神像, 偶像
used as a conventional personification of fate:
運勢, 情勢
e.g. he dialed the number and, the gods relenting, got through at once.
3. (god) an adored, admired, or influential person:
崇拝される人, 物, 影響力のある人, 物;
e.g. he has little time for the fashion victims for whom he is a god.
a thing accorded the supreme importance appropriate to a god:
e.g. don't make money your god.
4. (the gods) informal the gallery in a theater.
｟英･くだけて｠ ; 〖the ～s〗 (劇場の)天井桟敷（さじき）(の観客), 大向こう
exclamation
used for emphasis or to express emotions such as surprise, anger, or distress:
〖驚き･恐れ･興奮などを表して; G-〗(全知全能の)神(｟遠回しに｠ gosh, goodness, heaven, gum)(→ swear)
e.g. God, what did I do to deserve this?
e.g. God, how I hate that woman!
e.g. Good God, where have you been?
PHRASES
for God's sake!
see sake1 (sense 3) .
God bless
an expression of good wishes on parting.
God damn (you, him, etc.)
may (you, he, etc.) be damned.
God the Father
(in Christian doctrine) the first person of the Trinity, God as creator and supreme authority.
God forbid
see forbid.
God grant
used to express a wish that something should happen:
e.g. God grant he will soon regain his freedom.
God help (you, him, etc.)
used to express the belief that someone is in a difficult, dangerous, or hopeless situation:
e.g. God help anyone who tried to cheer me out of my bad mood.
God the Son
(in Christian doctrine) Christ regarded as the second person of the Trinity; God as incarnate and resurrected savior.
God willing
used to express the wish that one will be able to do as one intends or that something will happen as planned:
e.g. one day, God willing, she and John might have a daughter.
in God's name
used in questions to emphasize anger or surprise:
e.g. what in God's name are you doing up there?
play God
behave as if all-powerful or supremely important.
please God
used to emphasize a strong wish or hope:
e.g. please God the money will help us find a cure.
thank God
see thank.
to God
used after a verb to emphasize a strong wish or hope:
e.g. I hope to God you've got something else to put on.
with God
dead and in heaven.
DERIVATIVES
godhood |-ˌho͝od| noun
godship |ˈɡädˌSHip| noun
godward |-wərd| adjective & adverb
godwards |-wərdz| adverb
ORIGIN
Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch god and German Gott.