Strong's G1859 · Greek
ἑορτή
heorte · /heh-or-tay'/
Definition
of uncertain affinity; a festival:--feast, holyday.
KJV: feast, holyday
Root / derivation: of uncertain affinity
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἑορτή across 25 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
25 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew2 verses
Mark2 verses
Luke4 verses
Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.
Luke 2:42And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
Luke 22:1Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.
Luke 23:17(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
John15 verses
Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.
John 4:45Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
John 5:1After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
John 6:4And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.
John 7:2Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.
John 7:8Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.
John 7:10But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.
John 7:11Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?
John 7:14Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.
John 7:37In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
John 11:56Then sought they for Jesus, and spake among themselves, as they stood in the temple, What think ye, that he will not come to the feast?
John 12:12On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
John 12:20And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
John 13:1Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
John 13:29For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1859 (heorte) mean?
of uncertain affinity; a festival:--feast, holyday.
How many times does G1859 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1859 (ἑορτή) appears in 25 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “feast.”
How is heorte translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1859 is rendered as “feast” (26×), “holyday” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἑορτή come from?
of uncertain affinity