GreekG3957Noun

πάσχα

pascha

27Occurrences
G3957Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

the Passover (the meal, the day, the festival or the special sacrifices connected with it)

of Chaldee origin (compare H06453);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.the festival of the Passover
2.By meton.
(a)the paschal supper
(b)the pasohal lamb
LXX: for פֶּסַח

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

A:N

Full Description

A:N

Occurrences

πάσχα appears 27 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
9
Luke
7
Matthew
4
Mark
4
1 Corinthians
1
Acts
1
Hebrews
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 5:7BSB

Get rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.

John 13:1BSB

It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.

John 2:23BSB

While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name.

Luke 22:8BSB

Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare for us to eat the Passover.”

Matthew 26:17BSB

On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”

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