Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐγκαίνια, ίων, τά
Greek transliteration
enkainia
Simplified transliteration
enkainia
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2c
Gloss
Feast of Dedication (Hanukkah)
Definition
initiation, consecration;, in NT the feast of rededication, an annual festival of eight days in the month Kislev, Jn. 10:22*
Greek-English Concordance for ἐγκαίνια
| John 10:22 |
At that time the festival (enkainia | ἐγκαίνια | nom pl neut) of (enkainia | ἐγκαίνια | nom pl neut) Dedication (enkainia | ἐγκαίνια | nom pl neut) was taking place in Jerusalem. It was winter, |