ΘΥΣΙΑ, θυσια
THYSIA, thysia
Sounds Like: thoo-SEE-ah
Translations: sacrifice, an offering, a sacrifice, an offering
From the root: ΘΥΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a sacrifice or an offering, typically something presented to a deity as an act of worship, atonement, or thanksgiving. It often involved the killing of an animal or the presentation of other valuable items. It is used in contexts describing religious rituals and offerings made to God or gods.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2378 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 2:10
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 3:10
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judges — 6:18
- 2 Esdras — 20:34
- Judith — 16:16
- 1 Maccabees — 4:56
- Psalms — 49:23, 50:19, 140:2
- Proverbs — 7:14
- Job — 20:6
- Sirach — 35:6, 35:11
- Isaiah — 34:6
- Joel — 1:9, 1:13
- Malachi — 1:11, 1:13, 3:4
- Luke — 2:24
- Philippians — 2:17
- Hebrews — 10:26
- Epistle of Barnabas — 2:10
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 4:2
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Martyrdom of Polycarp — 14:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 12:27
- Leviticus — 1:9, 1:17, 2:1, 2:2, 2:5, 2:6, 2:7, 2:15, 5:13, 6:23, 6:39, 6:40, 7:3, 14:31, 23:13
- Numbers — 4:16, 5:15, 6:15, 28:20, 28:28, 29:3, 29:9, 29:11, 29:18, 29:21
- Joshua — 22:29
- 1 Samuel — 9:12, 20:6, 20:29
- 2 Kings — 10:19
- Ezra (Beta) — 9:5
- Judith — 16:16
- Psalms — 49:23, 50:19, 140:2
- Odes — 9:38, 9:40
- Proverbs — 7:14
- Ecclesiastes — 4:17
- Job — 20:6
- Sirach — 32:9, 32:15
- Isaiah — 34:6
- Jeremiah — 26:10
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:38, 3:40, 8:11, 8:13, 9:27
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:38, 3:40, 8:11, 8:12, 8:13, 9:27, 12:11
- Joel — 1:9, 1:13
- Zechariah — 9:1
- Malachi — 1:11, 3:4
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 5 — 3:8
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
Twelve Disciples
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΥΣΙΑ.
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.
- ΘΥΑΙΣ — to sacrifices, for sacrifices, sacrifices
- ΘΥΣΗ — sacrifice, a sacrifice, offering, an offering
- ΘΥΣΙ — sacrifice, a sacrifice, offering, an offering, (of) sacrifice, (of) offering, (to) sacrifice, (to) offering
- ΘΥΣΙΑΙ — sacrifices, offerings
- ΘΥΣΙΑΙΣ — sacrifices, offerings, by sacrifices, by offerings, with sacrifices, with offerings
- ΘΥΣΙΑΙΣΙ — (to) sacrifices, (with) sacrifices, (by) sacrifices
- ΘΥΣΙΑΝ — sacrifice, an offering, a sacrifice, an offering
- ΘΥΣΙΑΣ — of sacrifice, of an offering, sacrifices, offerings, a sacrifice, an offering
- ΘΥΣΙΑΣΜΑ — sacrifice, an offering, an oblation
- ΘΥΣΙΩ — of sacrifice, of a sacrifice, of an offering
- ΘΥΣΙΩΝ — of sacrifices, of a sacrifice
- ΤΩΝΘΥΣΙΩΝ — of sacrifices, of the sacrifices
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