Lexical Summary heortē: a feast, a festival Original Word: ἑορτήTransliteration: heortē Phonetic Spelling: (heh-or-tay') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a feast, a festival Meaning: a feast, a festival Strong's Concordance feast, holy day. Of uncertain affinity; a festival -- feast, holyday. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1859: ἑορτήἑορτή, ἑορτῆς, ἡ, the 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 ἑορτή τοῦ πάσχα: Luke 2:41 (Winers Grammar, 215 (202); Buttmann, 186 (161)); John 13:1; equivalent to ἡ ἑορτή τῶν ἀζύμων, Luke 22:1; ἐν τῇ ἑορτή, during the feast, Matthew 26:5; Mark 14:2; John 4:45; John 7:11; John 12:20; εἶναι ἐν τῇ ἑορτή, to be engaged in celebrating the feast, John 2:23, cf. Baumg.-Crusius and Meyer at the passage; εἰς τήν ἑορτήν, for the feast, John 13:29; ἀναβαίνειν (to Jerusalem) εἰς τήν ἑορτήν, John 7:8, 10; ἔρχεσθαι εἰς τήν ἑορτήν, John 4:45; John 11:56; John 12:12; τῆς ἑορτῆς μεσούσης, in the midst of the feast, John 7:14; κατά ἑορτήν, at every feast (see κατά, II. 3 a. β.), Matthew 25:2, 15; Mark 15:6; Luke 23:17 (Rec.); τήν ἑορτήν ποιεῖν to keep, celebrate, the feast, Acts 18:21 (Rec.); κατά τό ἔθος τῆς ἑορτῆς, after the custom of the feast, Luke 2:42. |
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