Divine Lexicon

Term

spirit (human)

Also known as Soul

The immaterial part of man, a term used interchangeably with 'soul' to refer to the non-physical element of human nature.

Filed underAnthropology & Hamartiology

Definition

The immaterial part of man, a term used interchangeably with 'soul.' Both terms refer to the non-physical element of human nature.

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Sources

  1. 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 23A.1Original citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 23A.1.

Last revised August 14, 2026