Transliteration: ieros · adjective
| Meaning | sacred, holy |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Frequency | 73x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ἱεροῦ, ἱερῷ, ἱερόν, ἱερὸν, ἱερὰ |
| Example verses | Matt 4:5 · Matt 12:5 · Matt 12:6 · Matt 21:12 · Matt 21:14 |
ἱερός (ieros) is a adjective that occurs 73 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “sacred, holy” and first appears in Matt 4:5.
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