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Where does “ἁγιασμός” come from?

ἁγιασμός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἁγιάζω, from Ancient Greek ἁγίζω, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω.

ἁγιασμός (Ancient Greek): consecration, sanctification, holiness

Definitions

  1. consecration, sanctification, holiness

Ancestry of “ἁγιασμός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἁγιάζωKoine form of ἁγίζω
2Ancient GreekἁγίζωTo hallow, make sacred, especially by burning a...
3Ancient Greek-ῐ́ζω—
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