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ἅγιος

Vocabulary form: 
a{gioV, -iva, -ion
Definition: 

adj: holy;
pl noun: saints

Frequency: 
233
GK: 
41
Root: 
aJgio
Cognates: 

The Hagiographa (aJgiovgrafa) are the holy writings, the third and final part of the Jewish canon.

Hagiolatry is the worship of saints.

Mnemonic Singing: 

Holy, Holy, Holy,
Lord God Almighty

Biblical Concordance

Revelation 5:8 And when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each holding a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc).
Revelation 6:10 And they cried out with a loud voice, saying, “How long, O Sovereign Lord, holy (hagios | ἅγιος | voc sg masc) and true, before you bring judgment and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”
Revelation 8:3 And another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer. To him was given a large quantity of incense to offer up, with the prayers of all the saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc), on the golden altar that is before the throne.
Revelation 8:4 And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc), rose before God from the hand of the angel.
Revelation 11:2 but exclude the court that is outside the temple; do not measure it because it has been given to the nations. And they will trample the holy (hagian | ἁγίαν | acc sg fem) city for forty-two months.
Revelation 11:18 The nations raged, but your wrath came; and the time for the dead to be judged, and the time to reward your servants, the prophets and saints (hagiois | ἁγίοις | dat pl masc), and those who fear your name, both small and great, and the time to destroy the destroyers of the earth.”
Revelation 13:7 The beast was allowed to make war against the saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc) and to conquer them. And he was given authority over every tribe and people and language and nation.
Revelation 13:10 If anyone is meant for captivity, into captivity he will go. If anyone is to be killed by the sword, by the sword he will be killed. This calls for the endurance and faithfulness of the saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc).
Revelation 14:10 he also will drink of the wine of God’s wrath, poured full strength into the cup of his wrath, and he will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc) angels and in the presence of the Lamb.
Revelation 14:12 This calls for endurance on the part of the saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc), those who keep the commandments of God and hold fast to their faith in Jesus.
Revelation 16:6 because they shed the blood of saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc) and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. It is what they deserve!”
Revelation 17:6 And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc), the blood of those who bore witness to Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly astounded.
Revelation 18:20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints (hagioi | ἅγιοι | voc pl masc) and apostles and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment for you against her!”
Revelation 18:24 And in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc), and of all who have been slain on the earth.”
Revelation 19:8 To her it has been granted to be clothed in fine linen, bright and clean” — for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc).
Revelation 20:6 Blessed and holy (hagios | ἅγιος | nom sg masc) is the one who has a part in the first resurrection! Over such the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and they will reign with him for a thousand years.
Revelation 20:9 And they marched up on the broad plain of the earth and encircled the camp of the saints (hagiōn | ἁγίων | gen pl masc) and the beloved city, but fire came down from heaven and consumed them.
Revelation 21:2 And I saw the holy (hagian | ἁγίαν | acc sg fem) city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready like a bride adorned for her husband.
Revelation 21:10 And he carried me away in the spirit up onto a great, lofty mountain, and showed me the holy (hagian | ἁγίαν | acc sg fem) city Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God.
Revelation 22:11 Let the evildoer continue to do evil, and the filthy be filthy still; let the righteous continue to act righteously, and the holy (hagios | ἅγιος | nom sg masc) be holy still.”
Revelation 22:19 and if anyone should take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his share from the tree of life and from the holy (hagias | ἁγίας | gen sg fem) city, which are described in this book.

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