ΣΗΚΟΝ, σηκον
SĒKON, sēkon
Sounds Like: SAY-kon
Translations: temple, a temple, shrine, a shrine, sacred enclosure, a sacred enclosure
From the root: ΣΗΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a sacred enclosure, a temple, or a shrine. It is typically used in a religious context to denote a holy place or building dedicated to worship. In the provided example, it refers to 'this temple of God'.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4621 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:14
Clement of Rome
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 14:33
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΗΚΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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