Strong's Lexicon
G133 — αἴνεσις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G133 |
|---|---|
| Word: | αἴνεσις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G134 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | ainesis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ai'-nes-is |
| Meaning: | 1. a praising (the act) 2. (specially) a thank(-offering) |
| KJV Renderings: | praise |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
αἴνεσις, (εως, ἡ (αἰνέω), praise: θυσία αἰνέσεως (äÇúÌåãÈã æÆáÇç, Lev 7:13), Heb 13:15 a thank-offering, (A. V. ’sacrifice of praise’), presented to God for some benefit received; see θυσία, b. (αἴνεσις often occurs in the Sept., but not in secular authors.)
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Englishman's Greek Concordance
αἴνεσις (praise)
Hebrews 13:15
- KJV: By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually that is the fruit of lips giving thanks to his name
- GK: δι΄ αυτού ούν αναφέρωμεν θυσίαν αινέσεως διά πάντος τω θεώ τουτ΄ καρπόν χειλέων ομολογούντων τω ονόματι αυτού
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