Strong G1858ἑορτάζω
to keep a festival
- Transliteration
- heortazō
- Pronunciation
- heh-or-tad'-zo
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G1859; to observe a festival: - keep the feast.
Detailed definition
ἑορτάζω
(ἑορτή), [in LXX for חָגַג;]
to keep festival: 1Co.5:8.†
(AS)
(ἑορτή), [in LXX for חָגַג;]
to keep festival: 1Co.5:8.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1858 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- keep1
First verses
- 1 Corinthians 5:8Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἑορτάζω,
in Ionic dialectProse ὁρτάζω· imperfect ἑώρταζον (with irregular augment) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 19.40, 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 4.19.4)]: future -άσω[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Merc.Cond.” 16, 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.18, etc.)]: aorist ἑώρτασα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 48.34, etc.)]; infinitive ἑορτάσαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1079, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 458a)]; compare διεορτάζω: (ἑορτή):—keep festival or holiday, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.60, 122, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 1458, etc.)]; ἑορτὰς ἑ. celebrate festivals, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 3.2; ἡμέρας τέτταρας 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Camillus” 42; τὴν γενέθλιόν τινος “OGI” 493.26 (Ephesus, 2nd c.AD))]; ἑ. τῷ θεῷ [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Anach.” 23.)]
II celebrate as a festival, νίκην ἑ. celebrate it by a festival, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.349f, compare “Ant.” 56)]; at Rome, celebrate by a triumph, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 51.21.)]
in Ionic dialectProse ὁρτάζω· imperfect ἑώρταζον (with irregular augment) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 19.40, 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 4.19.4)]: future -άσω[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Merc.Cond.” 16, 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.18, etc.)]: aorist ἑώρτασα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 48.34, etc.)]; infinitive ἑορτάσαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1079, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 458a)]; compare διεορτάζω: (ἑορτή):—keep festival or holiday, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.60, 122, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 1458, etc.)]; ἑορτὰς ἑ. celebrate festivals, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 3.2; ἡμέρας τέτταρας 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Camillus” 42; τὴν γενέθλιόν τινος “OGI” 493.26 (Ephesus, 2nd c.AD))]; ἑ. τῷ θεῷ [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Anach.” 23.)]
II celebrate as a festival, νίκην ἑ. celebrate it by a festival, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.349f, compare “Ant.” 56)]; at Rome, celebrate by a triumph, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 51.21.)]