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προσφορά

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
προσφορά, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
prosphora
Simplified transliteration: 
prosphora
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4376
GK Number: 
4714
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
9
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
offering, presentation
Definition: 
pr. a bringing to; in NT an offering, an act of offering up or sacrificing, Heb. 10:10, 14, 18; trop. Rom. 15:16; an offering, oblation, a thing offered, Eph. 5:2; Heb. 10:5, 8; a sacrifice, victim offered, Acts 21:26; 24:17*

Greek-English Concordance for προσφορά

Acts 21:26 Then Paul took the men and on the next day he purified himself with them and went into the temple, giving notice of the completion of the days of the purification, at which time the sacrifice (prosphora | προσφορά | nom sg fem) would be offered on behalf of each one of them.
Acts 24:17 “Now, after several years, I came to my people bringing gifts for the poor and presenting offerings (prosphoras | προσφοράς | acc pl fem),
Romans 15:16 to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, serving the gospel of God as a priest, so that my offering (prosphora | προσφορά | nom sg fem) of the Gentiles may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Ephesians 5:2 and live in love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself for us as a fragrant offering (prosphoran | προσφοράν | acc sg fem) and sacrifice to God.
Hebrews 10:5 Therefore when he came into the world, he said, “Sacrifice and offering (prosphoran | προσφοράν | acc sg fem) you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me.
Hebrews 10:8 After he said what I just quoted, “You did not take pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings (namely those offered according to the law),
Hebrews 10:10 By that will we have been made holy through the offering (prosphoras | προσφορᾶς | gen sg fem) of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
Hebrews 10:14 because by a single offering (prosphora | προσφορᾷ | dat sg fem) he has perfected for all time those who are being made holy.
Hebrews 10:18 Now where there is forgiveness of these, there is no longer any offering (prosphora | προσφορά | nom sg fem) for sin.