The festival of dedication of the Temple

G1456
Greek
UBS
ἐγκαίνια
enkaíniaeng-kah'-ee-nee-ah
Noun Neuter

Definition

a Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Temple in the time of Judas Maccabaeus in 165 B.C.

Semantic Domains

Festivals

Etymology

neuter plural of a presumed compound from G1722 (ἐν) and G2537 (καινός);

KJV Translations

dedication

Occurrences1
Frequency Rank#3554

Verse Usage

This word appears 1 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.