saint

Found 5 times in the King James Bible

H6918 Hebrew
G40 Greek

English Definition

sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

קָדוֹשׁ

Transliteration

qâdôwsh

Strong's Reference H6918

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἅγιος

Transliteration

qôdesh

Strong's Reference G40
Greek Meaning

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

"Saint" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H6918, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G40. Context determines which original word is being used.

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