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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, ἡ, 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; ἡ ἑορτὴ τοῦ πάσχα: Luke 2:41 [Winers Grammar, 215 (202); Buttmann, 186 (161)]; John 13:1; equivalent to ἡ 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.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:5 - But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar among the people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:15 - Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to releasing to the multitude one prisoner whom they wished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:2 - But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar of the people.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:6 - Now at the feast he was accustomed to releasing one prisoner to them, whomever they requested.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:41 - His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:42 - And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:1 - Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread drew near, which is called Passover.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:17 - (for it was necessary for him to release one to them at the feast).[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:23 - Now when He was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in His name when they saw the signs which He did.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:45 - So when He came to Galilee, the Galileans received Him, having seen all the things He did in Jerusalem at the feast; for they also had gone to the feast.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:1 - After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:4 - Now the Passover, a feast of the Jews, was near.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:2 - Now the Jews’ Feast of Tabernacles was at hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:8 - “You go up to this feast. I am not yet[fn] going up to this feast, for My time has not yet fully come.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:10 - But when His brothers had gone up, then He also went up to the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:11 - Then the Jews sought Him at the feast, and said, “Where is He?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:14 - Now about the middle of the feast Jesus went up into the temple and taught.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:37 - On the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:56

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:56 - Then they sought Jesus, and spoke among themselves as they stood in the temple, “What do you think—that He will not come to the feast?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:12 - The next day a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:20 - Now there were certain Greeks among those who came up to worship at the feast.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:1 - Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that His hour had come that He should depart from this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:29 - For some thought, because Judas had the money box, that Jesus had said to him, “Buy those things we need for the feast,” or that he should give something to the poor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:21 - but took leave of them, saying, “I must by all means keep this coming feast in Jerusalem;[fn] but I will return again to you, God willing.” And he sailed from Ephesus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:16 - So let no one judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a festival or a new moon or sabbaths,
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