θυσία (thysía) — Sacrifice

Greek word study: θυσία (thysía), Strong's G2378. sacrifice (the act or the victim, literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G2378
Quick definition
Greek word
θυσία (thysía)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

sacrifice (the act or the victim, literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: from G2380 (θύω);

KJV translation words: sacrifice

Where this word appears

Strong's G2378 is tagged on 29 words in 29 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 9:13 and last appears in 1 Peter 2:5.

How it is rendered in the text

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

sacrifices ×14sacrifice ×7a sacrifice ×6Sacrifice ×1the sacrifice ×1

Forms found in the text

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

θυσίαν ×11θυσίας ×9θυσίαις ×3θυσιῶν ×2θυσία ×2θυσίαι ×1θυσίᾳ ×1

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×15Matthew ×2Mark ×2Luke ×2Acts ×2Philippians ×2Romans ×11 Corinthians ×1

Verses (first 25 of 29)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2380 θύω (thýō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2379 θυσιαστήριον (thysiastḗrion).

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 thysía (G2378) mean?

Sacrifice (the act or the victim, literally or figuratively).

How is G2378 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2378 as: sacrifice.

How often does θυσία (thysía) appear?

Strong's G2378 is tagged on 29 words in 29 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 9:13 and last appears in 1 Peter 2:5.