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ἅγιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἅγιος ἁγίᾱ ἅγιον

Structure: ἁγι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gos

Sense

  1. Devoted to the gods
  2. Of things: sacred, holy
  3. Of people: holy, pious, pure
  4. accursed

Examples

  • ὅτι ἐγώ εἰμι Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ ὑμῶν, καὶ ἁγιασθήσεσθε καὶ ἅγιοι ἔσεσθε, ὅτι ἅγιόσ εἰμι ἐγὼ Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ ὑμῶν, καὶ οὐ μιανεῖτε τὰσ ψυχὰσ ὑμῶν ἐν πᾶσι τοῖσ ἑρπετοῖσ τοῖσ κινουμένοισ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 11:44)
  • ὅτι ἐγώ εἰμι Κύριοσ ὁ ἀναγαγὼν ὑμᾶσ ἐκ τῆσ Αἰγύπτου εἶναι ὑμῶν Θεόσ, καὶ ἔσεσθε ἅγιοι, ὅτι ἅγιόσ εἰμι ἐγὼ Κύριοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 11:45)
  • λάλησον τῇ συναγωγῇ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἐρεῖσ πρὸσ αὐτούσ. ἅγιοι ἔσεσθε, ὅτι ἅγιοσ ἐγὼ Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 19:2)
  • καὶ τῷ ἔτει τῷ τετάρτῳ ἔσται πᾶσ ὁ καρπὸσ αὐτοῦ ἅγιοσ αἰνετὸσ τῷ Κυρίῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 19:24)
  • καὶ ἔσεσθε ἅγιοι, ὅτι ἅγιοσ ἐγὼ Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 20:7)

Synonyms

  1. Devoted to the gods

  2. Of things

  3. Of people

  4. accursed

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