the Son

noun

: the second person of the Trinity in the Christian religion : Jesus Christ
the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Special to Detroit Free Press EAST LANSING — After a terrific start to semifinal play Thursday with a perfect 4-0 record, the Son of Swami comes limping into Saturday’s four state championship games at the Breslin Center. Son Of Swami, Detroit Free Press, 25 Mar. 2023 The killing of the Son by the bullets of one of the Father’s fellow officers remains unseen, uncaptured, unfilmed, unbroadcast. Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2023

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“The Son.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Son. Accessed 7 Jun. 2023.

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