ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΣ, εναγισμος
ENAGISMOS, enagismos
Sounds Like: eh-nah-giss-MOS
Translations: offering, a propitiatory offering, a sacrifice, an expiatory offering
From the root: ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a propitiatory offering or sacrifice, typically made to the dead or to chthonic deities. It signifies an act of appeasement or expiation, often involving a ritualistic offering to atone for a wrong or to gain favor. It is a compound word, derived from 'en' (in, into) and 'hagnos' (pure, holy), suggesting an act that makes something pure or holy through sacrifice.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1784 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΣ.
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- ἘΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΥΣ — sacrifices, offerings, propitiatory offerings
- ἘΝΑΓΙΣΜΩΝ — of offerings, of sacrifices, of propitiatory offerings, of expiatory offerings
- ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΙ — sacrifices, offerings, propitiatory offerings, expiatory offerings
- ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΩΝ — of offerings to the dead, of propitiatory sacrifices, of expiatory offerings
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