ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΑ, μυστηρια
MYSTĒRIA, mystēria
Sounds Like: moo-stee-REE-ah
Translations: mysteries, secrets
From the root: ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to something hidden, secret, or revealed only to a select few. In a religious context, it often denotes a divine secret or truth that is revealed by God, rather than discovered by human reason. It is used to describe things that are not yet fully understood or are intentionally kept from general knowledge.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G3466 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 9:6
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:4, 2:4, 2:6, 2:7, 2:10, 2:13, 2:16, 2:20, 2:24, 2:30, 2:34, 2:39, 2:94, 2:95, 4:53, 8:14, 12:6
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 2:22, 6:22, 14:15, 14:23
- Sirach — 3:18, 27:16, 27:17
- Matthew — 13:11
- Luke — 8:10
- 1 Corinthians — 13:2, 14:2
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 19:1
Josephus' Against Apion
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 25:1, 27:1
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:12
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 44:2, 70:1, 78:6, 111:2, 131:4, 141:4
Mathetes
Pseudo-Baruch
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 13:21
- Wisdom — 2:22, 6:22, 14:15, 14:23
- Sirach — 27:16, 27:17, 27:21
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 2:28, 2:29, 2:47
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 2:28, 2:29, 2:47
- Enoch — 9:6
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, ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ.
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.
- ΜΥΘΗΡΙΑ — mysteries, a mystery
- ΜΥΣΗ — mysteries, secrets
- ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΑΚΩΣ — mysteriously, secretly, in a hidden manner
- ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΟΙΣ — (to) mysteries, (to) secrets
- ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ — mystery, a mystery, secret, a secret
- ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΟΥ — of mystery, of a mystery, of secret, of a secret
- ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΩ — (to) a mystery, (to) the mystery, (to) a secret, (to) the secret
- ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΩΔΗΣ — mysterious, secret, mystical
- ΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΩΝ — of mysteries, of a mystery
- ΤΑΜΥΣΤΗΡΙΑ — the mysteries, the secrets
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