G2378 — θυσία (thysía)

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Strong's G2378 (Greek)

Greek: θυσία (thysía)

Pronunciation: thoo-see'-ah

Derivation: from G2380;

Definition: sacrifice (the act or the victim, literally or figuratively)

KJV Renderings: sacrifice

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2380 θύω thýō a primary verb properly, to rush (breathe hard, blow, smoke), i.e. (by implication) to sacrifice (properly, by fire, but genitive case); by extension to immolate (slaughter for any purpose) kill, (do) sacrifice, slay

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.