ΕΟΡΤΑΣ, εορτας
EORTAS, eortas
Sounds Like: eh-or-TAS
Translations: feasts, festivals, holidays
From the root: ΕΟΡΤΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to religious or celebratory festivals and holidays. It is used to denote a time of special observance or celebration, often involving gatherings and rituals. In the provided examples, it is used in contexts of observing or despising such celebrations.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1859 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:10
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 20:34
- 1 Maccabees — 1:45
- Psalms — 73:8
- Sirach — 33:8
- Isaiah — 1:14
- Nahum — 2:1
- Zechariah — 8:19
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 12:2
Justin Martyr
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 4:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 23:44
- 2 Chronicles — 31:3
- Ezra (Beta) — 3:5
- Nehemiah — 10:33
- 1 Maccabees — 1:45
- 2 Maccabees — 6:6
- Psalms — 73:8
- Sirach — 36:8
- Isaiah — 1:14
- Ezekiel — 23:34
- Hosea — 2:11
- Amos — 5:21, 8:10
- Nahum — 1:15
- Zechariah — 8:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΟΡΤΗ.
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.
- ΕΟΡΤΑΙ — feasts, festivals, holidays
- ΕΟΡΤΑΙΣ — to feasts, at feasts, in feasts, to festivals, at festivals, in festivals, to holidays, at holidays, in holidays
- ΕΟΡΤΑΣΙΜΟΝ — festal, festive, pertaining to a feast, a festal thing
- ΕΟΡΤΗ — feast, a feast, festival, a festival, holiday, a holiday
- ΕΟΡΤΗΝ — feast, festival, a feast, a festival
- ΕΟΡΤΗΣ — of a feast, of a festival, of a holiday
- ΕΟΡΤΩ — to a feast, to a festival, to a holy day, to a holiday
- ΕΟΡΤΩΝ — of feasts, of festivals, of holidays
- ΕΟΡΤ‾Η‾ — feast, a feast, festival, a festival, holiday, a holiday
- ΤΗΝΕΟΡΤΗΝ — the feast, the festival, a feast, a festival
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