ΠΡΟΤΕΛΕΙΑ, προτελεια
PROTELEIA, proteleia
Sounds Like: pro-teh-LEH-yah
Translations: first-fruits, preliminary sacrifices, preliminary rites, preliminary offerings
From the root: ΠΡΟΤΕΛΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the first-fruits or preliminary sacrifices offered before a main event or harvest. It signifies the initial offerings or rites performed to consecrate or prepare for something larger. It is typically used in a religious or ceremonial context.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:241
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