πανήγυρις (panēguris)
panēguris
assembly
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πανήγυρις, -εως, ἡ
(πᾶς + ἄγυρας = ἀγορά), [in LXX: [Hos.2:11](13) 9:5, [Eze.46:11] (מוֹעֵד), [Amo.5:21] (עֲצָרָה) * ;]
prop., a national festal assembly in honour of a god; hence, generally, any festal assembly: [Heb.12:23] (for exx. in π., see MM, xviii).†
SYN.: ἐκκλησία (which see), συναγωγή (AS)
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Original: πανήγυρις
Transliteration: panēguris
Phonetic: pan-ay'-goo-ris
Thayer Definition:
- a festal gathering of the whole people to celebrate public games or other solemnities
- a public festal assembly
Origin: from G3956 and a derivative of G58
TDNT entry: 17:02,8
Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine