ΘΥΣΙΑΙΣ, θυσιαις
THYSIAIS, thysiais
Sounds Like: thy-SEE-aiss
Translations: sacrifices, offerings, by sacrifices, by offerings, with sacrifices, with offerings
From the root: ΘΥΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an act of offering something, often an animal or other valuable item, to a deity as a form of worship, appeasement, or atonement. It is commonly used in religious contexts to describe the ritualistic giving of gifts to God or gods. In a sentence, it would typically appear as the object of a verb or as part of a prepositional phrase indicating the means or instrument of an action.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2378 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:234
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 4:2
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 1:38, 8:189, 9:233, 11:258, 11:264
- Book 4 — 8:209
- Book 5 — 1:17
- Book 6 — 7:147
- Book 7 — 4:78
- Book 9 — 8:165, 13:262
- Book 11 — 4:111
- Book 12 — 7:323
- Book 13 — 8:230
- Book 14 — 4:67
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 2:17
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 4:5
- Numbers — 10:10, 25:2
- Joshua — 22:27, 22:29
- 1 Samuel — 3:14
- Psalms — 49:5, 49:8
- Isaiah — 43:23
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
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
- ΘΥΣΙΑ — sacrifice, an offering, a sacrifice, an offering
- ΘΥΣΙΑΙ — sacrifices, 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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