Greek · Strong's G40 · Adjective
ἅγιος
hagios
holy
166times used
157verses
19books
How it's translated
- holy144
- holy one6
- holy is2
- is holy2
- holy —1
- with holy1
- a holy1
Definition
ἅγιος, -α, ον
(τό ἅγός, religious awe; ἅζω, to venerate), [in LXX chiefly for קֹ֫דֶשׁ ;]
primarily, dedicated to the gods, sacred (Hdt.; rare in Att., never in Hom., Hes. and Trag., who use ἁγνός), hence, holy, characteristic of God, separated to God, worthy of veneration.
1. Its highest application is to God himself, in his purity, majesty, and glory: Luk.1:49, Jhn.17:11, Rev.4:8. Hence
(a) of things and places which have a claim to reverence as sacred to God, e.g. the Temple: Mat.24:15, Heb.9:1…
Where it appears
- Acts50
- Luke19
- Revelation11
- Matthew10
- Romans10
- Mark7
- 1 Corinthians7
- John6
- Ephesians6
- Hebrews6
…and 9 more books.
Every verse
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