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Lexicon :: Strong's G1859 - heortē

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ἑορτή
Transliteration
heortē (Key)
Pronunciation
heh-or-tay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Strong’s Definitions

ἑορτή heortḗ, heh-or-tay'; of uncertain affinity; a festival:—feast, holyday.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's G1859 in the following manner: feast (26x), holy day (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's G1859 in the following manner: feast (26x), holy day (1x).
  1. a feast day, festival

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἑορτή heortḗ, heh-or-tay'; of uncertain affinity; a festival:—feast, holyday.
STRONGS G1859:
ἑορτή, -ῆς, , Sept. for חָג; Greek writings from Homer down; in Herodotus ὁρτή; a feast day, festival: Luke 2:42; John 5:1; John 6:4; John 7:2, 37; Colossians 2:16; ἑορτὴ τοῦ πάσχα: Luke 2:41 [Winers Grammar, 215 (202); Buttmann, 186 (161)]; John 13:1; equivalent to ἑορτὴ τῶν ἀζύμων, Luke 22:1; ἐν τῇ ἑορτῇ, during the feast, Matthew 26:5; Mark 14:2; John 4:45; John 7:11; John 12:20; εἶναι ἐν τῇ ἑορτῇ, to be engaged in celebrating the feast, John 2:23, cf. Baumg.-Crusius and Meyer at the passage; εἰς τὴν ἑορτήν, for the feast, John 13:29; ἀναβαίνειν (to Jerusalem) εἰς τὴν ἑορτήν, John 7:8, 10; ἔρχεσθαι εἰς τὴν ἑορτήν, John 4:45; John 11:56; John 12:12; τῆς ἑορτῆς μεσούσης, in the midst of the feast, John 7:14; κατὰ ἑορτήν, at every feast [see κατά, II. 3 a. β.], Matthew 27:15; Mark 15:6; Luke 23:17 [Rec.]; τὴν ἑορτὴν ποιεῖν to keep, celebrate, the feast, Acts 18:21 [Rec.]; κατὰ τὸ ἔθος τῆς ἑορτῆς, after the custom of the feast, Luke 2:42.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
27:15; 26:5
Mark
14:2; 15:6
Luke
2:41; 2:42; 2:42; 22:1; 23:17
John
2:23; 4:45; 4:45; 5:1; 6:4; 7:2; 7:8; 7:10; 7:11; 7:14; 7:37; 11:56; 12:12; 12:20; 13:1; 13:29
Acts
18:21
Colossians
2:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1859 matches the Greek ἑορτή (heortē),
which occurs 27 times in 25 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:5 -

“Not during the festival,” they said, “so there won’t be rioting among the people.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:15 -

At the festival the governor’s custom was to release to the crowd a prisoner they wanted.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:2 -

“Not during the festival,” they said, “so that there won’t be a riot among the people.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:6 -

At the festival Pilate used to release for the people a prisoner whom they requested.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:41 -

Every year his parents traveled to Jerusalem for the Passover Festival.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:42 -

When he was twelve years old, they went up according to the custom of the festival.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:1 -

The Festival of Unleavened Bread, which is called Passover, was approaching.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:23 -

While he was in Jerusalem during the Passover Festival, many believed in his name when they saw the signs he was doing.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:45 -

When they entered Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him because they had seen everything he did in Jerusalem during the festival. For they also had gone to the festival.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:1 -

After this, a Jewish festival took place, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:4 -

Now the Passover, a Jewish festival, was near.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:2 -

The Jewish Festival of Shelters[fn] was near.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:8 -

“Go up to the festival yourselves. I’m not going up to this festival,[fn] because my time has not yet fully come.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:10 -

After his brothers had gone up to the festival, then he also went up, not openly but secretly.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:11 -

The Jews were looking for him at the festival and saying, “Where is he? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:14 -

When the festival was already half over, Jesus went up into the temple and began to teach.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:37 -

On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me[fn] and drink.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:56 -

They were looking for Jesus and asking one another as they stood in the temple, “What do you think? He won’t come to the festival, will he? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:12 -

The next day, when the large crowd that had come to the festival heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:20 -

Now some Greeks were among those who went up to worship at the festival.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:1 -

Before the Passover Festival, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:29 -

Since Judas kept the money-bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him, “Buy what we need for the festival,” or that he should give something to the poor.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:21 -

but he said farewell and added,[fn] “I’ll come back to you again, if God wills.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:16 -

Therefore, don’t let anyone judge you in regard to food and drink or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.[fn]

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