ἁγιασμός
hagiasmos
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "ἁγιασμός" (hagiasmos) primarily refers to the process of being made holy or set apart, rather than the final state of holiness. It is often used to describe consecration or sanctification in various contexts. In some instances, it may lean toward describing the resulting state of holiness, depending on the specific usage.
sanctification; purification, the state of purity
The Greek word hagiasmos means "sanctification; purification, the state of purity," encompassing related ideas including holiness, sanctification.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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