θυσία

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sacrifice

θυσία , -ας, ἡ (θύω) [in LXX chiefly for מִנְחָה, זָבַח ;] __1. actively, an offering, sacrifice (Hdt., al.) __2. Objectively, that which is offered, a sacrifice : Mat.9:13 12:7 " (LXX), Mrk.9:49 (WH, mg.), Eph.5:2 , Heb.10:5, 26 ; pl. (as usually in cl.), Mrk.12:33 , Luk.13:1 , Heb.9:23 10:1, 8 , (θ. καὶ προσφοράς); θ. ἀνάγειν, Act.7:41; ἀναφέρειν, Heb.7:27; προσφέρειν, Act.7:42 , Heb.5:1 8:3 (δῶρά τε καὶ θ.) Heb.10:11-12 11:4 ; δοῦναι, Luk.2:24; pass., Heb.9:9; διὰ τῆς θ. αὐτοῦ, Heb.9:26; ἐσθίειν τὰς θ. ( Lev.7:15 ff) 1Co.10:18. Metaphorical, Php.4:18 , Heb.13:16 ; θ. πνευματικαί, 1Pe.2:5; θ. ζῶσα, Rom.12:1; θ. αἰνέσεως, Heb.13:15; θ. . . . τ. πίστεως, Php.2:17. † (AS)