ΙΕΡΟΠΟΙΙΑΙ, ιεροποιιαι
IEROPOIIAI, ieropoiiai
Sounds Like: hee-eh-rop-oy-EE-ai
Translations: sacred rites, religious ceremonies, sacrifices
From the root: ΙΕΡΟΠΟΙΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the performance of sacred rites or religious ceremonies, often involving sacrifices. It is a compound word derived from 'ἱερός' (hieros), meaning 'sacred' or 'holy', and 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. Thus, it literally means 'sacred-making' or 'sacred-doing'. It is used to describe the acts of worship or religious observance.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2413 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 10:257
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