2001 Translation

ADYTOU, adytou

Sounds Like: ah-DY-too

Translations: (of) the holy of holies, (of) the sanctuary, (of) the inner shrine

From the root: ΑΔΥΤΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the innermost, most sacred part of a temple or sanctuary, often called the 'holy of holies.' It was typically a place where only priests or specific religious figures were permitted to enter, signifying its extreme sanctity and separation from the common areas.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Strong’s number: G0008 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 8 — 3:73, 3:90, 4:104

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΔΥΤΟΝ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ἈΔΥΤΑ — holy places, sanctuaries, inner shrines, the Holy of Holies
• ΑΔΥΤΑ — holy of holies, a holy of holies, sanctuary, a sanctuary, inner shrine, an inner shrine
• ΑΔΥΤΟΝ — holy of holies, a holy of holies, sanctuary, a sanctuary, inner shrine, an inner shrine

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