godhead

1. (usually capitalized) God.Examples: "For in him dwelleth all the fulneſſe of the Godhead bodily."; "when at the holy mount / Of Heav'ns high-ſeated top, th' Impereal Throne / Of Godhead, fixed for ever firm and ſure,"; "They unanimously pronounced, that the worship of images is agreeable to Scripture and reason, to the fathers and councils of the church: but they hesitate whether that worship be relative or direct; whether the Godhead, and the figure of Christ, be entitled to the same mode of adoration."capitalizedcountableuncountableusually

2. (rare) Any deity or idol.Examples: "Adoring firſt the Genius of the Place, / Then Earth, the Mother of the Heav'nly Race, / The Nymphs, and native Godheads yet unknown, / And Night, and all the Stars that gild her ſable Throne,"countablerareuncountable

3. (by extension) An admired or influential person or entity.Examples: "He pauses, as if hesitant to mention the godhead of computer design aloud, and adds, "Maybe even something Apple would be interested in.""broadlycountableuncountable