ἁγιάζω
hagiazō
“to sanctify”
Definition
to make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate
from G40 (ἅγιος);
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Occurrences
ἁγιάζω appears 25 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
because it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
And by that will, we have been sanctified through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean,
You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred?
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