ναός, -οῦ, ὁ (Att.. νεώς; ναίω, to inhabit), [in LXX (νεώς, 2Ma.6:2, al.) chiefly for הֵיכָל ;] 1. a temple (Hom., Find., al.). 2. The inmost part of a temple, the shrine (Hat., Xen., al.); in NT, (a) generally: pl., Act.17:24; of silver models of a heathen shrine, Act.19:24; (b) of the temple building proper, or sanctuary, at Jerusalem, as distinct from τ. ἱερόν (which see), the whole temple enclosure: Mat.23:16-17, 35 27:5, 40, Mrk.14:58 15:29 Jhn.2:19-20, Rev.11:2; (τοῦ) θεοῦ, Mat.26:61 27:51, Mrk.15:38, Luk.1:9, 21-22 23:45, 1Co.3:17, 2Co.6:16, 2Th.2:4, Rev.11:1; of the temple in the Apocal. visions, Rev.3:12 7:15 11:19 14:15, 17 15:5-6, 8 16:1, 17 21:22 a. Metaphorical, of Christians, 1Co.3:16 6:19, 2Co.6:16, Eph.2:21; of Christ's body, Jhn.2:21 (cf. Jhn.2:19); ὁ θεὸς ν. αὐτῆς ἐστιν, Rev.21:22 b.† SYN.: ἱερόν (AS)
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G3485 — ναός
naos · temple · Greek
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Matthew 23:16 · ναῷ, · ναοῦ,Woe unto you, ye blind guides, that say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor.Matthew 23:17 · ναὸςYe fools and blind: for which is greater, the gold, or the temple that hath sanctified the gold?Matthew 23:21 · ναῷAnd he that sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.Matthew 23:35 · ναοῦthat upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of Abel the righteous unto the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the sanctuary and the altar.Matthew 26:61 · ναὸνand said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.Matthew 27:5 · ναὸνAnd he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.Matthew 27:40 · ναὸνand saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself: if thou art the Son of God, come down from the cross.Matthew 27:51 · ναοῦAnd behold, the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake; and the rocks were rent;Mark 14:58 · ναὸνWe heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.Mark 15:29 · ναὸνAnd they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ha! thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,Mark 15:38 · ναοῦAnd the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.Luke 1:9 · ναὸνaccording to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.Luke 1:21 · ναῷAnd the people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marvelled while he tarried in the temple.Luke 1:22 · ναῷ.And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: and he continued making signs unto them, and remained dumb.Luke 23:45 · ναοῦthe sun’s light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.John 2:19 · ναὸνJesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.John 2:20 · ναὸςThe Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days?John 2:21 · ναοῦBut he spake of the temple of his body.Acts 17:24 · ναοῖςThe God that made the world and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;Acts 19:24 · ναοὺςFor a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Diana, brought no little business unto the craftsmen;1 Corinthians 3:16 · ναὸςKnow ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?1 Corinthians 3:17 · ναὸν · ναὸςIf any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.1 Corinthians 6:19 · ναὸςOr know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own;2 Corinthians 6:16 · ναῷ · ναὸςAnd what agreement hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.Ephesians 2:21 · ναὸνin whom each several building, fitly framed together, groweth into a holy temple in the Lord;2 Thessalonians 2:4 · ναὸνhe that opposeth and exalteth himself against all that is called God or that is worshipped; so that he sitteth in the temple of God, setting himself forth as God.Revelation 3:12 · ναῷHe that overcometh, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go out thence no more: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God, and mine own new name.Revelation 7:15 · ναῷTherefore are they before the throne of God; and they serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall spread his tabernacle over them.Revelation 11:1 · ναὸνAnd there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.Revelation 11:2 · ναοῦAnd the court which is without the temple leave without, and measure it not; for it hath been given unto the nations: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.Revelation 11:19 · ναὸς · ναῷAnd there was opened the temple of God that is in heaven; and there was seen in his temple the ark of his covenant; and there followed lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and an earthquake, and great hail.Revelation 14:15 · ναοῦAnd another angel came out from the temple, crying with a great voice to him that sat on the cloud, Send forth thy sickle, and reap: for the hour to reap is come; for the harvest of the earth is ripe.Revelation 14:17 · ναοῦAnd another angel came out from the temple which is in heaven, he also having a sharp sickle.Revelation 15:5 · ναὸςAnd after these things I saw, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened:Revelation 15:6 · ναοῦand there came out from the temple the seven angels that had the seven plagues, arrayed with precious stone, pure and bright, and girt about their breasts with golden girdles.Revelation 15:8 · ναὸς · ναὸνAnd the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power; and none was able to enter into the temple, till the seven plagues of the seven angels should be finished.Revelation 16:1 · ναοῦAnd I heard a great voice out of the temple, saying to the seven angels, Go ye, and pour out the seven bowls of the wrath of God into the earth.Revelation 16:17 · ναοῦAnd the seventh poured out his bowl upon the air; and there came forth a great voice out of the temple, from the throne, saying, It is done:Revelation 21:22 · ναὸν · ναὸςAnd I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof.