ἐγκαίνια
enkainia · Feast of Dedication
Greek word · Strong’s number G1456 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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enkainia (ἐγκαίνια) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Feast of Dedication”.
(Hanukkah), which remembered the rededication of the temple in 164 BC.
How to say it
en·kai·ni·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- John 10:22
At that time the Feast of Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter,