ἅγιος | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

ἅγιος, -ία, -ιον

Definition

adj: holy;
pl noun: saints

Root

ἁγιο

Frequency

233

Cognates

The Hagiographa (aJgiovgrafa) are the holy writings, the third and final part of the Jewish canon.

Hagiolatry is the worship of saints.

Mnemonic Singing

Holy, Holy, Holy,
Lord God Almighty

Biblical Concordance

Luke 2:25	Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting expectantly for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy (hagion \| ἅγιον \| nom sg neut) Spirit was upon him.
Luke 2:26	And it had been revealed to him by the Holy (hagiou \| ἁγίου \| gen sg neut) Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.
Luke 3:16	John gave an answer to all, saying, “I indeed baptize you with water, but there is coming one who is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to untie the thong of his sandals. He it is who will baptize you with the Holy (hagiō \| ἁγίῳ \| dat sg neut) Spirit and fire.
Luke 3:22	and the Holy (hagion \| ἅγιον \| acc sg neut) Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.”
Luke 4:1	Then Jesus, full of the Holy (hagiou \| ἁγίου \| gen sg neut) Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness
Luke 4:34	“Ha! What do you have to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are — the Holy (hagios \| ἅγιος \| nom sg masc) One of God!”
Luke 9:26	For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words, of this one will the Son of Man be ashamed when he comes in his glory and the glory of the Father and of the holy (hagiōn \| ἁγίων \| gen pl masc) angels.
Luke 10:21	At this time Jesus was filled with joy by the Holy (hagiō \| ἁγίῳ \| dat sg neut) Spirit, and said, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was well-pleasing in your sight.
Luke 11:13	If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy (hagion \| ἅγιον \| acc sg neut) Spirit to those who ask him!”
Luke 12:10	And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the one who blasphemes against the Holy (hagion \| ἅγιον \| acc sg neut) Spirit will not be forgiven.
Luke 12:12	For the Holy (hagion \| ἅγιον \| nom sg neut) Spirit will teach you in that very hour what it is necessary to say.”
John 1:33	I myself did not know him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining it is he who will baptize with the Holy (hagiō \| ἁγίῳ \| dat sg neut) Spirit.’
John 6:69	and we have come to believe and to know that you are the Holy (hagios \| ἅγιος \| nom sg masc) One of God.”
John 14:26	But the Paraclete, the Holy (hagion \| ἅγιον \| nom sg neut) Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will instruct you regarding all things, and cause you to remember everything that I have told you.
John 17:11	I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am on my way to you. Holy (hagie \| ἅγιε \| voc sg masc) Father, keep them in your name, the name that you have given me, so that they may be one, just as we are one.
John 20:22	Having said this, he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy (hagion \| ἅγιον \| acc sg neut) Spirit.
Acts 1:2	until the day when, having given commands through the Holy (hagiou \| ἁγίου \| gen sg neut) Spirit to the apostles he had chosen, he was taken up;
Acts 1:5	for John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy (hagiō \| ἁγίῳ \| dat sg neut) Spirit not many days from now.”
Acts 1:8	But you will receive power when the Holy (hagiou \| ἁγίου \| gen sg neut) Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”
Acts 1:16	“My brothers, it was necessary for the Scripture to be fulfilled, which the Holy (hagion \| ἅγιον \| nom sg neut) Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became guide to those who arrested Jesus.
Acts 2:4	And they were all filled with the Holy (hagiou \| ἁγίου \| gen sg neut) Spirit, and they began to speak with other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Acts 2:33	So then, exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy (hagiou \| ἁγίου \| gen sg neut) Spirit, he has poured out this that you are both seeing and hearing.
Acts 2:38	And Peter said to them, “Repent and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy (hagiou \| ἁγίου \| gen sg neut) Spirit.
Acts 3:14	But you denied the Holy (hagion \| ἅγιον \| acc sg masc) and Righteous One, and asked that a man who was a murderer be released to you,
Acts 3:21	whom heaven must receive until the time of restoration of all things, which God spoke by the mouth of his holy (hagiōn \| ἁγίων \| gen pl masc) prophets long ago.