{"def":{"short":"an intercessor, consoler","long":["summoned, called to one's side, especially called to one's aid",["one who pleads another's cause before a judge, a pleader, counsel for defense, legal assistant, an advocate","one who pleads another's cause with one, an intercessor",["of Christ in his exaltation at God's right hand, pleading with God the Father for the pardon of our sins"],"in the widest sense, a helper, succourer, aider, assistant",["of the Holy Spirit destined to take the place of Christ with the apostles (after his ascension to the Father), to lead them to a deeper knowledge of the gospel truth, and give them divine strength needed to enable them to undergo trials and persecutions on behalf of the divine kingdom"]]]},"pronun":{"ipa":"pɑˈrɑ.kle.tos","ipa_mod":"pɑˈrɑ.kle̞.tows","sbl":"paraklētos","dic":"pa-RA-klay-tose","dic_mod":"pa-RA-klay-tose"}}