θυσία

θυσία, -ας, ἡ

(θύω) [in LXX chiefly for מִנְחָה, זָבַח ;]

1. actively, an offering, sacrifice (Hdt., al.)

2. Objectively, that which is offered, a sacrifice: Matt 9,13; 12,7" (LXX), Mark 9,49 (WH, mg.), Ef 5,2, Hebr 10,5, 26; pl. (as usually in cl.), Mark 12,33, Luk 13,1, Hebr 9,23; 10,1, 8, (θ. καὶ προσφοράς); θ. ἀνάγειν, ApG 7,41 ἀναφέρειν, Hebr 7,27 προσφέρειν, ApG 7,42, Hebr 5,1; 8,3 (δῶρά τε καὶ θ.) Hebr 10,11-12; 11,4; δοῦναι, Luk 2,24 pass., Hebr 9,9 διὰ τῆς θ. αὐτοῦ, Hebr 9,26 ἐσθίειν τὰς θ. (3 Mos 7,15 ff) 1 Kor 10,18, Metaphorical, Fil 4,18, Hebr 13,16; θ. πνευματικαί, 1 Pet 2,5 θ. ζῶσα, Rom 12,1 θ. αἰνέσεως, Hebr 13,15 θ. . . . τ. πίστεως, Fil 2,17,†