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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G39 - Sanctuary

Strong's No.:G39

Greek:ἅγιον

Transliteration:hagion

Phonetic:hag'-ee-on

Word Origin:Neuter of G40

Bible Usage:holiest (of all) holy place sanctuary.

Part of Speech:Adjective

Strongs
Definition:

a sacred thing (that is spot)


Thayers
Definition:

1. reverend, worthy of veneration

a. of things which on account of some connection with God possess a certain distinction and claim to reverence, as places sacred to God which are not to be profaned

b. of persons whose services God employs, for example, apostles

2. set apart for God, to be as it were, exclusively his

3. services and offerings

a. prepared for God with solemn rite, pure, clean

4. in a moral sense, pure sinless upright holy


Bible References:
Sanctuary

Translation
Occurrences:
all ( 2 )
holiest ( 1 )
place ( 2 )
places ( 1 )
sanctuary ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.