Divinity or the divine are things that are either related to, devoted to, or proceeding from the deity. What is or is not divine may be generally defined, as it is for used by different belief systems.
The root of the word divine is literally "godly," but the use varies significantly depending on which deity is being discussed.
For particular related academic terms, see Divinity academic discipline, or Divine Anglican.
In the New Testament the Greek word θεῖον theion in the Douay Version, is translated as "divinity". Examples are below:
The word translated as either "deity", "Godhead", or "divinity" in the Greek New Testament is also the Greek word θεότητος theotētos, together with the one verse that contains it is for this: Colossians 2:9
The word "divine" in the New Testament is the Greek word θείας theias, and is the adjective name of "divinity". Biblical examples from the King James Bible are below:
The near prominent conception of divine entities in Holy Spirit. Joseph Smith subjected a nontrinitarian Godhead, with God the Father and Jesus Christ each having individual physical bodies, and the Holy Spirit as a distinct personage with a spirit body. Smith also present the existence of a Heavenly Mother in the King Follett Discourse, but very little is acknowledged or invited beyond her existence.
Mormons realize a opinion in the divine potential of humanity; Smith taught a form of divinization where mortal men and women can become like god through salvation and exaltation. Lorenzo Snow succinctly summarized this using a couplet, which is often repeated within the LDS Church: "As man now is, God once was: As God now is, man may be."