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Strong's G3957 · Greek

πάσχα

pascha · pas'-khah

of Chaldee origin (compare 6453); the Passover (the meal, the day, the festival or the special sacrifices connected with it)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

πάσχα (G3957)

29 † πάσχα , τό , indecl. (Aram. טַּסְחָא ), [in LXX for פֶּסַח ;] the festival of the Passover : Mt 26:2 , Mk 14:1 , Lk 22:1 , Jo 2:13 , 23 6:4 11:55 12:1 18:39 19:14 , Ac 12:4 , He 11:28 ; . ἡ ἐορτὴ τοῦ π. , Lk 2:41 , Jo 13:1 . By meton., the paschal supper : ἑτοιμάζειν τὸ π. , Mt 26:19 , Mk 14:16 , Lk 22:8 , 13 ; ποιεῖν τό π. , Mt 26:18 ; the pasohal lamb : θύειν τό π. ( Ex 12:21 ), Mk 14:12 , Lk 22:7 ; of Christ, I Co 5:7 ; φαγεῖν τὸ π. (lamb or supper), Mt 26:17 , Mk 14:12 , 14 , Lk 22:11 , 15 , Jo 18:28 (cf. II Ch 30:17 ).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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