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The meaning of αἴνεσις

Understanding aínesis reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

praise. - a praising (the act), i.e. (specially) a thank(-offering)

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αἴνεσις

Phoneticah'-ee-nes-is
Transliterationaínesis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

praise. - a praising (the act), i.e. (specially) a thank(-offering)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Hebrews 13:15

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

Word: αἴνεσις (aínesis)

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Most Frequent Book
Hebrews
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