noun · feminine
proschusias
Strong’sG4378
a sprinkling
stem proschusi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
*† πρόσ-χυσις, -εως, ἡ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4378 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpros'-khoo-sis
a shedding forth, i.e. affusion
Fromfrom a comparative of G4314 and χέω (to pour);
King Jamessprinkling.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
pouring upon, sprinkling, τοῦ αἵματος NT
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | proschusias | proschusiais |
| object accusative | proschusian1×πρόσχυσιν | proschusiain |
| direct address vocative | proschusiar | proschusiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | proschusiau | proschusiaiu |
| to, for dative | proschusia | proschusiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
proschusia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
proschusian“sprinkling”objectaccusative singular1×
Hebrews 11:28pistia poiatē tem pascha kai tan proschusian teu haimeu, hina mē tos olothreuarōntos …… he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer …