Greek Word Study
θυσία
thysía
G2378
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G2378
KJV Translations
sacrifice
Derivation / Root
from G2380 (θύω);
Definition of thysía
θυσία (thysía) — sacrifice (the act or the victim, literally or figuratively)
Word Origin
This word comes from G2380 (θύω); See the root word: G2380 (θύω).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from θυσία.
θύω
thýō
G2380
properly, to rush (breathe hard, blow, smoke), i.e. (by implication) to sacrifice (properly, by fire, but genitive case); by extension to immolate (slaughter for any purpose)
θυσιαστήριον
thysiastḗrion
G2379
a place of sacrifice, i.e. an altar (special or genitive case, literal or figurative)
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