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ἀνάθημα

anáthēma · G334 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. offering

    That which is dedicated exclusively to the service of deity

    Examples

    Luke 21:5 And while some were talking about the temple, that it was decorated with beautiful stones and vowed gifts, He said,

In the other Testament 1 word
חֵרֶם chêrem · H2764 · dragnet, something devoted to God, something devoted for destruction
Hebrew חֵרֶם denotes something devoted/consecrated to God (potentially for destruction), which overlaps with Greek ἀνάθημα 'votive offering' in the broader semantic domain of dedicating items to the divine, though חֵרֶם encompasses both constructive dedication and herem-destruction whereas ἀνάθημα focuses on the constructive votive-offering sense.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Offering53.18
In Luke 21:5, some were speaking of the temple, “that it was decorated with beautiful stones and vowed gifts (anathḗmasin),” naming the costly items dedicated to God and displayed there.
Word family 49 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

τίθημι títhēmi · G5087 · to put, to place, to appoint · 99×ἐπιτίθημι epitíthēmi · G2007 · to put on, to place on, to lay on · 40×διαθήκη diathḗkē · G1242 · to make a covenant, to covenant together, making of a covenant · 33×παρατίθημι paratíthēmi · G3908 · to give food to, to provide with food, to tell a parable · 19×προστίθημι prostíthēmi · G4369 · to add, to give, to provide · 18×θησαυρός thēsaurós · G2344 · storeroom, treasure room, money box · 17×ἀθετέω athetéō · G114 · to not rely on, to set aside, to reject · 16×θεμέλιος themélios · G2310 · foundation, foundation stone · 16×πρόθεσις próthesis · G4286 · plan, proposal, purpose · 12×ἀποτίθημι apotíthēmi · G659 · to put away, to put out of the way, to remove · 9×θησαυρίζω thēsaurízō · G2343 · to treasure up, to keep safe, to make even greater · 8×περιτίθημι peritíthēmi · G4060 · to put around, to surround, to cause to have · 8×διατίθεμαι diatíthemai · G1303 · to make a will, to make a covenant, to covenant together · 7×ἀνάθεμα anáthema · G331 · curse, cursed, accursed · 6×ἀποθήκη apothḗkē · G596 · barn, storehouse · 6×μετατίθημι metatíthēmi · G3346 · to move from one place to another, to change one’s location, to depart · 6×θεμελιόω themelióō · G2311 · to lay a foundation, to found something upon, to provide a basis for · 5×ἀναθεματίζω anathematízō · G332 · to curse · 4×ἐκτίθημι ektíthēmi · G1620 · to put out of, to explain, to make clear · 4×ἐπίθεσις epíthesis · G1936 · putting on, placing on, laying on · 4×συντίθεμαι syntíthemai · G4934 · to agree on, to arrange together, joint agreement · 4×εὔθετος eúthetos · G2111 · fit, suitable, usable · 3×κατατίθημι katatíthēmi · G2698 · to gain, to obtain, to experience · 3×μετάθεσις metáthesis · G3331 · to move from one place to another, to change one’s location, to depart · 3×παραθήκη parathḗkē · G3866 · what is entrusted, what is someone’s responsibility to care for · 3×προτίθεμαι protíthemai · G4388 · to plan beforehand, to purpose, to intend · 3×ἀθέμιτος athémitos · G111 · not allowed, forbidden, disgusting · 2×ἄθεσμος áthesmos · G113 · lawless, unruly, not complying with law · 2×ἀθέτησις athétēsis · G115 · to reject, to regard as invalid, annulment · 2×ἀμετάθετος ametáthetos · G276 · not changing, unchanging, never to change · 2×ἀνατίθεμαι anatíthemai · G394 · to explain, to make clear · 2×ἀπόθεσις apóthesis · G595 · to die · 2×προσανατίθημι prosanatíthēmi · G4323 · to add, to consult with, to ask advice of · 2×ὑποτίθημι hypotíthēmi · G5294 · to instruct, to give instructions, to risk one’s life · 2×ἀνάθημαanáthēma · G334ἀνεύθετος aneúthetos · G428 · unusable · 1×ἀντιδιατίθεμαι antidiatíthemai · G475 · to oppose, to be hostile toward, to show hostility · 1×ἀντίθεσις antíthesis · G477 · contradiction · 1×ἀποθησαυρίζω apothēsaurízō · G597 · to treasure up, to keep safe · 1×ἀσύνθετος asýnthetos · G802 · not keeping a promise, not abiding by an agreement · 1×ἔκθετος ékthetos · G1570 · exposed, abandoned · 1×θήκη thḗkē · G2336 · sheath · 1×κατανάθεμα katanáthema · G2652 · cursed, accursed · 1×καταναθεματίζω katanathematízō · G2653 · to curse · 1×περίθεσις períthesis · G4025 · to put on, to wear, wearing · 1×προθέσμιος prothésmios · G4287 · set time, designated time · 1×συγκατάθεσις synkatáthesis · G4783 · joint agreement, joint arrangement, mutual agreement · 1×συγκατατίθεμαι synkatatíthemai · G4784 · to agree on, to arrange together, joint agreement · 1×παρακαταθήκη parakatathḗkē · G3872 · something put down alongside, i.e. a deposit · 0×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (τος, τό (ἀνατίθημι), a gift consecrated and laid up in a temple, a votive offering (see…
(τος, τό (ἀνατίθημι), a gift consecrated and laid up in a temple, a votive offering (see ἀνάθεμα, 1): Lk 21:5 (R G Tr WH). (3Macc. 3:17; cf. Grimm on 2 Macc. 3:2; κοσμεῖν ἀναθήμασι occurs also in 2 Macc. 11:16; Plato, Alcib. ii. § 12, p. 148 e. ἀναθήμασι τέ κεκοσμήκαμεν τά ἱερά αὐτῶν, Herodotus 1, 183 τό μέν δή ἱερόν οὕτω κεκόσμηται. Ἔστι δέ καί ἰδίᾳ ἀναθήματα πολλά.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Offering, Sacrifice1 occurrence

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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