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θρησκείας (threskeias)

θρησκείας is an Ancient Greek form of θρησκεία, meaning “religious worship”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun or adjective.

Found 74 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

New Testament, Acts 26.5: προγινώσκοντές με ἄνωθεν, ἐὰν θέλωσι μαρτυρεῖν, ὅτι κατὰ τὴν ἀκριβεστάτην αἵρεσιν τῆς ἡμετέρας θρησκείας ἔζησα Φαρισαῖος.

Clement of Alexandria, Protrepticus 2·19: … ι. τί καὶ χρὴ λέγειν ἔτι, ἀποχρώντως αὐτῶν διεληλεγμένων; Ἀλλ’ οὖν γε Αἰγύπτιοι, ὧν νῦν δὴ ἐμνήσθην, κατὰ τὰς θρῃσκείας τὰς σφῶν ἐσκέδανται· σέβουσι δὲ αὐτῶν Συηνῖται φάγρον τὸν ἰχθύν, μαιώτην δὲ ʽἄλλος οὗτος ἰχθύσ̓ οἱ τὴν Ἐλεφαν …

All forms of θρησκεία (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.