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 to you, you blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is obligated.’Matthew 23:17 · ναὸςYou blind fools! For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?Matthew 23:21 · ναῷHe who swears by the temple, swears by it, and by him who was living in it.Matthew 23:35 · ναοῦthat on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom you killed 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 · ναὸνHe threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.Matthew 27:40 · ναὸνand saying, “You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”Matthew 27:51 · ναοῦBehold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.Mark 14:58 · ναὸν“We 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 · ναὸνThose who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, “Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,Mark 15:38 · ναοῦThe veil of the temple was torn 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 · ναῷThe people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple.Luke 1:22 · ναῷ.When he came out, he could not speak to them, and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple. He continued making signs to them, and remained mute.Luke 23:45 · ναοῦThe sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.John 2:19 · ναὸνJesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”John 2:20 · ναὸςThe Jews therefore said, “It took forty-six years to build this temple! Will you raise it up in three days?”John 2:21 · ναοῦBut he spoke of the temple of his body.Acts 17:24 · ναοῖςThe God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn’t dwell in temples made with hands,Acts 19:24 · ναοὺςFor a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the craftsmen,1 Corinthians 3:16 · ναὸςDon’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you?1 Corinthians 3:17 · ναὸν · ναὸςIf anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, which you are.1 Corinthians 6:19 · ναὸςOr don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,2 Corinthians 6:16 · ναῷ · ναὸςWhat agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you 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 will be my people.”Ephesians 2:21 · ναὸνin whom the whole building, fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord;2 Thessalonians 2:4 · ναὸνhe who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God or that is worshiped; so that he sits as God in the temple of God, setting himself up as God.Revelation 3:12 · ναῷHe who overcomes, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will go out from there no more. I will write on him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from my God, and my own new name.Revelation 7:15 · ναῷTherefore they are before the throne of God, they serve him day and night in his temple. He who sits on the throne will spread his tabernacle over them.Revelation 11:1 · ναὸνA reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it.Revelation 11:2 · ναοῦLeave out the court which is outside of the temple, and don’t measure it, for it has been given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months.Revelation 11:19 · ναὸς · ναῷGod’s temple that is in heaven was opened, and the ark of the Lord’s covenant was seen in his temple. Lightnings, sounds, thunders, an earthquake, and great hail followed.Revelation 14:15 · ναοῦAnother angel came out from the temple, crying with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud, “Send forth your sickle, and reap; for the hour to reap has come; for the harvest of the earth is ripe!”Revelation 14:17 · ναοῦAnother angel came out from the temple which is in heaven. He also had a sharp sickle.Revelation 15:5 · ναὸςAfter these things I looked, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.Revelation 15:6 · ναοῦThe seven angels who had the seven plagues came out, clothed with pure, bright linen, and wearing golden sashes around their breasts.Revelation 15:8 · ναὸς · ναὸνThe temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power. No one was able to enter into the temple, until the seven plagues of the seven angels would be finished.Revelation 16:1 · ναοῦI heard a loud voice out of the temple, saying to the seven angels, “Go and pour out the seven bowls of the wrath of God on the earth!”Revelation 16:17 · ναοῦThe seventh poured out his bowl into the air. A loud voice came forth out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, “It is done!”Revelation 21:22 · ναὸν · ναὸςI saw no temple in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple.