ἑορτάζω
heortázō · G1858 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to celebrate, to observe a feast, to participate in a festival
To celebrate a festival or feast
Examples1 Corinthians 5:8 Therefore let’s celebrate the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated: we 1
With adverbsAdverbs
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- μήnot 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- חָגַג châgag · H2287 · to reel, to stagger, to hold a festival
- The Hebrew verb חגג (ḥāgag) is the standard OT equivalent for observing religious festivals, directly parallel to Greek ἑορτάζω in denoting the act of celebrating/keeping a feast. Both are denominative verbs from their respective nouns for 'festival' (חַג and ἑορτή).
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To celebrate, to observe a feast, to participate in a festival51.1
- This verb describes the act of festively observing a feast, used of Paul's exhortation to the Corinthians to celebrate the feast with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth rather than with malice and wickedness — "let's celebrate the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth" (1 Corinthians 5:8).
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (ἑορτή); to keep a feast-day, celebrate a festival: 1 Cor 5:8, on which passage see…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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