ἑορτή (heortḗ) — Feast

Greek word study: ἑορτή (heortḗ), Strong's G1859. a festival

GreekStrong's G1859
Quick definition
Greek word
ἑορτή (heortḗ)

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a festival

Word study
Derivation: of uncertain affinity;

KJV translation words: feast, holyday

Where this word appears

Strong's G1859 is tagged on 27 words in 25 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:5 and last appears in Colossians 2:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

feast ×21Feast ×3the feast ×2to a feast ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἑορτῇ ×7ἑορτὴν ×5ἑορτήν ×5ἑορτῆς ×5ἑορτὴ ×4ἑορτήν; ×1

Books where it appears most

John ×17Luke ×4Matthew ×2Mark ×2Acts ×1Colossians ×1

Verses (all 25)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1858 ἑορτάζω (heortázō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does heortḗ (G1859) mean?

A festival.

How is G1859 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1859 as: feast, holyday.

How often does ἑορτή (heortḗ) appear?

Strong's G1859 is tagged on 27 words in 25 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:5 and last appears in Colossians 2:16.