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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

  • καὶ κατακαλύψεισ τῷ καταπετάσματι τὴν κιβωτὸν τοῦ μαρτυρίου ἐν τῷ ἁγίῳ τῶν ἁγίων. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 26:34)
  • καὶ τὸν κριὸν τῆσ τελειώσεωσ λήψῃ καὶ ἑψήσεισ τὰ κρέα ἐν τόπῳ ἁγίῳ, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 29:31)
  • καὶ τὴν καταλειφθεῖσαν ὑάκινθον καὶ πορφύραν καὶ τὸ κόκκινον ἐποίησαν στολὰσ λειτουργικὰσ Ἀαρών, ὥστε λειτουργεῖν ἐν αὐταῖσ ἐν τῷ ἁγίῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 39:13)
  • τὸ δὲ καταλειφθὲν ἀπ̓ αὐτῆσ ἔδεται Ἀαρὼν καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ. ἄζυμα βρωθήσεται ἐν τόπῳ ἁγίῳ, ἐν αὐλῇ τῆσ σκηνῆσ τοῦ μαρτυρίου ἔδονται αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 6:9)
  • ὁ ἱερεὺσ ὁ ἀναφέρων αὐτὴν ἔδεται αὐτήν. ἐν τόπῳ ἁγίῳ βρωθήσεται, ἐν αὐλῇ τῆσ σκηνῆσ τοῦ μαρτυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 6:19)

Synonyms

  1. Devoted to the gods

  2. Of things

  3. Of people

  4. accursed

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