Words

θυσία G2378

Home gloss

sacrifice

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

offering / sacrifice

Note

Cain's offering (4:3, 5), as against Abel's δῶρα "gifts" (4:4; Heb 11:4)

Rulings

2

Occurrences (2)

Genesis 4 (Septuagint)

• 4:3 And it came to be after days, Cain brought from the fruits of the land a sacrifice to the Lord;
• 4:5 but to Cain and to his sacrifices he did not heed. And it grieved Cain exceedingly, and he collapsed in the face.