3.1 KiB
ἅγιος -α, ον
Word data
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Strongs: G00400
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Alternate spellings:
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 233
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All Scriptures cited: No
Etymology:
τό ἅγός, religious awe; ἅζω, to venerate),
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
ἁγνός, pure, both in ceremonial and spiritual sense; ἱερός (sacer), sacred, that which is inviolable because of its (external) relation to God; ὅσιος (sanctus as opp. to nefas), that which is based on everlasting ordinances of right. (Cf. Tr., Syn., §lxxxviii; DB, ii, 399 f.; Cremer, 34, 594-601; MM, VGT, s.v.)
Senses
Glosses:
dedicated to the gods;
Explanation:
sacred; holy;
Citations:
Sense 1.0:
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Citations:
Its highest application is to God himself, in his purity, majesty, and glory: [[Lk 1:49](Luk 1:49)](Luk 1:49), [[[Jo 17:11](Jhn 17:11)](Jhn 17:11)](Jhn 17:11), [[Re 4:8](Rev 4:8)](Rev 4:8). Hence of things and places which have a claim to reverence as sacred to God, e.g. the Temple: [[Mt 24:15](Mat 24:15)](Mat 24:15), [[He 9:1](Heb 9:1)](Heb 9:1); of persons employed by him, as angels: [[I Th 3:13](1Th 3:13)](1Th 3:13); prophets, [[Lk 1:70](Luk 1:70)](Luk 1:70); apostles, [[Eph 3:5](Eph 3:5)](Eph 3:5).
Sense 1.1:
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Citations:
of things and places which have a claim to reverence as sacred to God, e.g. the Temple: [[[Mt 24:15](Mat 24:15)](Mat 24:15)](Mat 24:15), [[[He 9:1](Heb 9:1)](Heb 9:1)](Heb 9:1);
Sense 1.2:
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of persons employed by him, as angels: [[[I Th 3:13](1Th 3:13)](1Th 3:13)](1Th 3:13); prophets, [[[Lk 1:70](Luk 1:70)](Luk 1:70)](Luk 1:70); apostles, [[[Eph 3:5](Eph 3:5)](Eph 3:5)](Eph 3:5).
Sense 2.2:
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Applied to persons as separated to God's service: of Christ, [[Mk 1:24](Mrk 1:24)](Mrk 1:24), [[Jo 6:69](Jhn 6:69)](Jhn 6:69), [[Ac 4:30](Act 4:30)](Act 4:30); of Christians, [[Ac 9:13](Act 9:13)](Act 9:13), [[Ro 1:7](Rom 1:7)](Rom 1:7), [[He 6:10](Heb 6:10)](Heb 6:10), [[Re 5:8](Rev 5:8)](Rev 5:8).
Sense 2.3:
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Citations:
of Christ, [[[Mk 1:24](Mrk 1:24)](Mrk 1:24)](Mrk 1:24), [[[Jo 6:69](Jhn 6:69)](Jhn 6:69)](Jhn 6:69), [[[Ac 4:30](Act 4:30)](Act 4:30)](Act 4:30);
Sense 2.4:
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of Christians, [[[Ac 9:13](Act 9:13)](Act 9:13)](Act 9:13), [[[Ro 1:7](Rom 1:7)](Rom 1:7)](Rom 1:7), [[[He 6:10](Heb 6:10)](Heb 6:10)](Heb 6:10), [[[Re 5:8](Rev 5:8)](Rev 5:8)](Rev 5:8).
Sense 3.4:
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In the moral sense of sharing God's purity: [[Mk 6:20](Mrk 6:20)](Mrk 6:20), [[[[Jo 17:11](Jhn 17:11)](Jhn 17:11)](Jhn 17:11)](Jhn 17:11), [[Ac 3:14](Act 3:14)](Act 3:14), [[Re 3:7](Rev 3:7)](Rev 3:7).
Sense 4.4:
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Citations:
Of pure, clean sacrifices and offerings: [[I Co 7:14](1Co 7:14)](1Co 7:14), [[Eph 1:4](Eph 1:4)](Eph 1:4).