Strong's Concordance hagiasmos: consecration, sanctification Original Word: ἁγιασμός, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: hagiasmos Phonetic Spelling: (hag-ee-as-mos') Short Definition: sanctification, holiness Definition: the process of making or becoming holy, set apart, sanctification, holiness, consecration. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 38 hagiasmós (a masculine noun derived from 40 /hágios, "holy") – sanctification (the process of advancing in holiness); use of the believer being progressively transformed by the Lord into His likeness (similarity of nature). See 40 /hagios ("holy"). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 38: ἁγιασμόςἁγιασμός, (οῦ, ὁ, a word used only by Biblical and ecclesiastical writings (for in Diodorus 4, 39; Dionysius Halicarnassus 1, 21, ἁγισμός is the more correct reading), signifying: 1. consecration, purification, τό ἁγιάζειν. 2. the effect of consecration: sanctification of heart and life, 1 Corinthians 1:30 (Christ is he to whom we are indebted for sanctification); 1 Thessalonians 4:7; Romans 6:19, 22; 1 Timothy 2:15; Hebrews 12:14; ἁγιασμός πνεύματος sanctification wrought by the Holy Spirit, 2 Thessalonians 2:13; 1 Peter 1:2. It is opposed to lust in 1 Thessalonians 4:3f. (It is used in a ritual sense, Judges 17:3 (Alexandrian LXX); Ezekiel 45:4; (Amos 2:11); Sir. 7:31, etc.) (On its use in the N. T. cf. Ellicott on 1 Thessalonians 4:3; 1 Thessalonians 3:13.) From hagiazo; properly, purification, i.e. (the state) purity; concretely (by Hebraism) a purifier -- holiness, sanctification. see GREEK hagiazo Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 3810 Occurrences ἁγιασμῷ — 5 Occ. ἁγιασμόν — 3 Occ. ἁγιασμὸς — 2 Occ. Romans 6:19 N-AMS GRK: δικαιοσύνῃ εἰς ἁγιασμόν NAS: resulting in sanctification. KJV: to righteousness unto holiness. INT: to righteousness unto sanctification Romans 6:22 N-AMS 1 Corinthians 1:30 N-NMS 1 Thessalonians 4:3 N-NMS 1 Thessalonians 4:4 N-DMS 1 Thessalonians 4:7 N-DMS 2 Thessalonians 2:13 N-DMS 1 Timothy 2:15 N-DMS Hebrews 12:14 N-AMS 1 Peter 1:2 N-DMS |