Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4376

προσφορά

prosphora · “offering”

Used 9 times across 4 books

Definition

προσ-φορά, -ᾶς, ἡ
(προσφέρω), [in LXX: 3Ki.7:48 (פָּנִים) Psa.40:6 (מִנְחָה), I Est.5:52, Sir.14:11, al. ;]
1. a bringing to, offering (Plat., al.).
2. (Less frequently in cl.), a present, an offering; in NT, of sacrificial offerings: Act.21:26 24:17, Eph.5:2, Heb.10:5, 8 10:14; περί ἀμαρτίας, Heb.10:18; with genitive obj., Rom.15:16, Heb.10:10.†

Where it appears

Acts

Romans

Ephesians

Hebrews

In the text

Acts 21:26Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.Acts 24:17Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.Romans 15:16That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.Ephesians 5:2And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.Hebrews 10:5Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:Hebrews 10:8Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;Hebrews 10:10By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.Hebrews 10:14For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.Hebrews 10:18Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.

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