Search: Εγκαινια
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ἐγκαίνια | ἐγκαίνια | lexical form | ||
εγκαινια | ἐγκαίνια | εγκαινι·α | (neu) nom|acc|voc pl |
ἐγκαίνια, -ίων, τά |
Noun (Neu. 2nd Decl.)
Perseus Dictionary Entry (Liddell and Scott [and Jones]'s Greek-English Lexicon, 9th ed., 1925-1940)
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ἐγκαίνια, -ίων, τά | ??? (n.) Literally "renewal". Dedication/Consecration, especially the feast commemorating the cleansing and rededication of the temple in Jerusalem in 2nd century BC, after Antiochus Epiphanes had defiled it; i.e., Hanukkah/Festival of Lights. |