ἁγιαστήριον
sanctuary, holy place
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἁγιαστήριον appears in the Greek Septuagint — 4 occurrences in all. 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.
- Leviticus 12:4 ἁγιαστήριον And for thirty-three days she shall continue in her unclean blood; she shall touch nothing holy, and shall not enter the sanctuary, until the days of her purification be fulfilled.
- Psalms 72:17 ἁγιαστήριον until I go into the sanctuary of God; and so understand the latter end.
- Psalms 73:7 ἁγιαστήριον They have burnt your sanctuary with fire to the ground; they have profaned the habitation of your name.
- Psalms 82:13 ἁγιαστήριον O my God, make them as a wheel; as stubble before the face of the wind.
About this word
About this word
ἁγιαστήριον (hagiastḗrion), “sanctuary, holy place,” 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 4 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 →
