ἁγίασμα
sanctuary, holy thing
Where this word appears
A sample of passages — one per book it occurs in — where ἁγίασμα appears in the Greek Septuagint (of 39 total occurrences). Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 15:17 ἁγίασμα Bring them in and plant them in the mountain of their inheritance, in your prepared habitation, which you, O Lord, have prepared; the sanctuary, O Lord, which your hands have made ready.
- Leviticus 25:5 ἁγίασμα And you shall not gather the spontaneous produce of your field, and you shall not gather fully the grapes of your dedication: it shall be a year of rest to the land.
- 1 Chronicles 22:19 ἁγίασμα Now set your hearts and souls to seek after the Lord your God: and rise, and build a sanctuary to your God to carry in the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of the Lord.
- 2 Chronicles 20:8 ἁγίασμα And they lived in it, and built in it a sanctuary to your name, saying,
- Ezra 9:8 ἁγίασμα And now our God has dealt mercifully with us, so as to leave us to escape, and to give us an establishment in the place of his sanctuary, to enlighten our eyes, and to give a little quickening in our servitude.
- Psalms 77:54 ἁγίασμα And he brought them in to the mountain of his sanctuary, this mountain which his right hand had purchased.
- Isaiah 8:14 ἁγίασμα And if you shall trust in him, he shall be to you for a sanctuary; and you⌃ shall not come against him as against a stumbling-stone, neither as against the falling of a rock: but the houses of Jacob are in a snare, and the dwellers in Jerusalem in a pit.
- Jeremiah 17:12 ἁγίασμα An exalted throne of glory is our sanctuary.
- Lamentations 1:10 ἁγίασμα JOD. The oppressor has stretched out his hand on all her desirable things: for she has seen the Gentiles entering into her sanctuary, concerning whom you did command that they should not enter into your congregation.
- Ezekiel 11:16 ἁγίασμα Therefore say you, Thus says the Lord; I will cast them off among the nations, and will disperse them into every land, yet will I be to them for a little sanctuary in the countries which they shall enter.
- Amos 7:13 ἁγίασμα but you shall no longer prophesy at Bethel: for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is the royal house.
- Zechariah 7:3 ἁγίασμα speaking to the priests that were in the house of the Lord Almighty, and to the prophets, saying, The holy offering has come in hither in the fifth month, as it has done already many years.
About this word
About this word
ἁγίασμα (hagíasma), “sanctuary, holy thing,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 39 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →