θρησκεία

thrēskeiaNoun (Feminine)G2356

religion

From: from a derivative of G2357 (θρησκός);

Short Definition

ceremonial observance

Full Lexicon Entry

religion in its external aspect, worship: θ. τῶν ἀγγέλων.
Synonyms
see: θρῆσκος
LXX Usage: A, 4 4 *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

James
2
Acts
1
Colossians
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 26:5
  • Colossians 2:18
  • James 1:26
  • James 1:27

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