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πάσχα

pascha · Passover

Greek word · Strong’s number G3957 · appears 29 times in the Bible

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What it means

pascha (πάσχα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Passover”.

The feast that remembered the going out from Egypt; also the lamb and the meal of that night.

How to say it

pas·cha

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.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 26:2

    “You know that after two days the Passover comes, and the Son of Man is handed over to be crucified.”

  • Matthew 26:17

    Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?”

  • Matthew 26:18

    And he said, “Go into the city to a certain man and say to him, ‘The Teacher says, “My time is near; at your house I am keeping the Passover with my disciples.”’”

  • Matthew 26:19

    And the disciples did as Jesus had directed them, and they prepared the Passover.

  • Mark 14:1

    Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread was after two days. And the high priests and the scribes were seeking how they might seize him by deceit and kill him;

  • Mark 14:12

    And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, his disciples say to him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?”

  • Mark 14:14

    and wherever he enters, say to the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says, “Where is my guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?”’

  • Mark 14:16

    And the disciples went out and came into the city and found it just as he had told them; and they prepared the Passover.

  • Luke 2:41

    And his parents used to go every year to Jerusalem for the feast of Passover.

  • Luke 22:1

    Now the feast of Unleavened Bread, which is called Passover, was drawing near.

  • Luke 22:7

    And the day of Unleavened Bread came, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.

  • Luke 22:8

    And he sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat it.”

  • Luke 22:11

    And you will say to the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says to you, “Where is the guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?”’

  • Luke 22:13

    And they went away and found it just as he had told them, and they prepared the Passover.

  • Luke 22:15

    And he said to them, “With desire I have desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer.

  • John 2:13

    And the Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

  • John 2:23

    Now while he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in his name, seeing the signs that he was doing.

  • John 6:4

    Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was near.

  • John 11:55

    Now the Passover of the Jews was near, and many went up to Jerusalem from the country before the Passover to purify themselves.

  • John 12:1

    So six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead.

  • John 13:1

    Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his hour had come to pass out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, loved them to the end.

  • John 18:28

    So they lead Jesus from Caiaphas to the praetorium. It was early. And they themselves did not enter into the praetorium, so that they would not be defiled but could eat the Passover.

  • John 18:39

    But you have a custom that I release one man to you at the Passover. So do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?”

  • John 19:14

    Now it was the day of preparation of the Passover; it was about the sixth hour. And he says to the Jews, “Look, your king!”

  • Acts 12:4

    When he had seized him, he also put him in prison, handing him over to four squads of four soldiers to guard him, intending after the Passover to bring him out to the people.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:7

    Clean out the old leaven, so that you may be a new lump, as you are unleavened. For our Passover lamb also has been sacrificed: the Messiah.

  • Hebrews 11:28

    By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch them.

And 2 more times.