ἱερός

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G2413

Transliteration: hierós

Pronunciation: hee-er-os'

Definition: holy

- Original: ἱερός

- Transliteration: Hieros

- Phonetic: hee-er-os'

- Definition:

1. sacred, consecrated to the deity, pertaining to God

a. sacred Scriptures, because inspired by God, treating of divine things and therefore to be devoutly revered

- Origin: of uncertain affinity

- TDNT entry: 06:41,3

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: Of uncertain affinity; sacred: - holy.