ΔΑΔΟΥΧΙΑΣ, δαδουχιας
DADOUCHIAS, dadouchias
Sounds Like: dah-doo-KHEE-as
Translations: of torch-bearing, of torch-procession, of torch-lighting, of a torch-lighting ceremony
From the root: ΔΑΔΟΥΧΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act or office of torch-bearing, often in the context of religious ceremonies or processions. It describes the carrying of torches, particularly in sacred rites or festivals. It is a compound word derived from δᾷς (torch) and ἔχω (to have, to hold).
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1187 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 4:22
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