θρησκεία (thrēskeía) — Religion
Greek word study: θρησκεία (thrēskeía), Strong's G2356. ceremonial observance
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ceremonial observance
KJV translation words: religion, worshipping
Strong's G2356 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 26:5 and last appears in James 1:27.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 4)
- Acts 26:5 — θρησκείας — religion
- Colossians 2:18 — θρησκείᾳ — the worship
- James 1:26 — θρησκεία — religion
- James 1:27 — θρησκεία — Religion
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2357 θρησκός (thrēskós).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G1479 ἐθελοθρησκεία (ethelothrēskeía).
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What does thrēskeía (G2356) mean?
Ceremonial observance.
How is G2356 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2356 as: religion, worshipping.
How often does θρησκεία (thrēskeía) appear?
Strong's G2356 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 26:5 and last appears in James 1:27.
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